Press Advisories
9. 1. 2009
Mirek Topolánek continues the talks to resolve the Russia/Ukraine dispute over gas supplies
9. 1. 2009
Mirek Topolánek spoke with Angela Merkel and Vladimir Putin
The President of the Council of the EU, M. Topolánek, discussed the form of a monitoring commission to supervise supplies of Russian gas via Ukraine to EU with the German Chancellor, Merkel, and the Russian Prime Minister, Putin.
8. 1. 2009
January 9, 2009: Czech and Norwegian Prime Ministers To Discuss Current Foreign Policy Issues
4. 1. 2009
EU Presidency Statement: Reacting to the recent development in the Gaza Strip
Launching land operatios by the Israeli forces in the Gaza Strip is not surprising, there were indications that Israel had been considering this step.
3. 1. 2009
EU calls for urgent resumption of gas supply from Russia
through Ukraine to the Member States. With great concern, the Czech EU Presidency has learnt about a considerable decrease in natural gas deliveries from Russia through Ukraine to Hungary and Poland. The EU, in reaction to this situation, adopted the following Declaration:
2. 1. 2009
The Presidency and the European Commission concerned over Russia-Ukraine dispute regarding gas
The Czech Presidency of the EU Council and the European Commission regret that no solution has been reached in the commercial dispute between Gazprom and Naftogaz.
2. 1. 2009
Alexandr Vondra launched the Czech EU Presidency on New Year’s Eve
The official launch of the Czech EU Presidency at political level will take place on 7 January 2009. Members of the European Commission will come to Prague to meet with the Czech Government.


