Press Advisories
25. 9. 2019
Prime Minister meets with Boris Johnson and Volodymyr Zelensky in New York, discussing mutual relations and the V4 with the statesmen
Prime Minister Andrej Babiš continued with his visit to the USA on Tuesday 24 September. Together with the ministers, he participated in the General Assembly of the UN, discussed mutual relations with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and met with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson for the first time.
24. 9. 2019
Prime Minister begins visit of USA, presents government innovation strategy and meets with representatives of five Czech start-up firms
On Monday 23 September, Prime Minister Andrej Babiš began his weeklong work programme on his visit to the USA by participating in the opening ceremony of the UN Climate Summit in New York. He also delivered a speech at the Concordia Summit, in which he presented the Czech Republic’s innovation strategy and he visited aspiring Czech businessmen in CzechAccelerator.
23. 9. 2019
Leading by Example: The Czech Republic's National Innovation Strategy
Speech by Prime Minister of the Czech Republic Andrej Babiš at the 2019 Concordia Annual Summit in New York.
19. 9. 2019
National Development Fund Ready for Launch: "Memorandum" Signed, Preparation of Pilot Projects Starts
Representatives of four banks - Česká spořitelna, ČSOB, Komerční banka and UniCredit Bank - signed a “Memorandum on Cooperation in the Implementation of Intention to Establish the National Development Fund” (the “Memorandum”) today with Deputy Prime Minister Karel Havlíček and with Jiří Jirásek, the CEO of the Czech-Moravian Guarantee and Development Bank (ČMZRB), in the presence of Prime Minister Andrej Babiš. This is a fundamental step aimed at creating conditions for the effective implementation of the long-term investment needs of the state in the area of infrastructure.
13. 9. 2019
Prime Minister’s speech at the Solair 2019 conference
Prime Minister Andrej Babiš took part in the Solair 2019 conference in Prague, focused on ethical and legal standards for AI.
12. 9. 2019
The EU must offer the Western Balkans a clear vision of European perspective, V4 representatives agreed in Prague
On Thursday, 12 September 2019, a summit of the prime ministers of the Visegrád Four and representatives of the Western Balkan region took place in the ceremonial spaces of Prague Castle. The themes primarily included the expansion of the European Union, the resolution of problems with migration and cooperation in the areas of the economy and security.
12. 9. 2019
V4 Statement on the Western Balkans
The Prime Ministers of the Visegrad Group countries met with partners from the Western Balkans in Prague on 12 September 2019. In this context, the V4 leaders:
5. 9. 2019
The Prime Minister’s address at the Demographic Summit in Budapest
On Thursday 5 September 2019 Prime Minister Andrej Babiš spoke at the Demographic Summit in Budapest.
