Press Advisories
16. 6. 2013
Prime Minister: I will resign as premier
Prime Minister and Civic Democratic Party's Chairman Petr Nečas has decided to step down on Monday.
16. 6. 2013
Cooperation with Japan can spur economic growth
In a statement made after a meeting with the Japanese prime minister following a V4 summit in Warsaw, Premier Petr Nečas said that a free trade agreement between the European Union and Japan can result in growth of gross domestic product.
2. 6. 2013
Government declares state of emergency as result of widespread catastrophe
At an extraordinary special session today, the government decided to declare a state of emergency in the regions of Bohemia, with the exception of the Pardubice region, with effect from 21:00 until further notice.
28. 5. 2013
Prime Minister: Czech companies offer Western quality at Eastern prices
Today in St Petersburg Prime Minister Petr Nečas continued his visit to the Russian Federation. Following a conference on trade and economic collaboration the Prime Minister expressed his view on how Czech companies could make their mark in Russia. He also spoke about his meeting with President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Dimitri Medvedev and other topics.
27. 5. 2013
Trade with Russia continues to grow
Prime Minister Petr Nečas has met in Moscow with his Russian counterpart Dimitri Medvedev. In the afternoon he then had a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
22. 5. 2013
Renewable resources should not be a brake on the economy of Europe
In the area of green policy Europe should not set targets which are so high as to put on a brake on economic growth. This is a statement by Prime Minister Petr Nečas who today took part in a European Council meeting in Brussels focused on energy and tax cooperation.
17. 5. 2013
Latvia represents opportunity for Czech companies
Prime Minister Petr Nečas today continued his visit to the Baltic states. In Riga he met the Latvia Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis.
16. 5. 2013
Prime Minister: we are linked to Lithuania by economics and security
During a visit to Lithuania Prime Minister Petr Nečas has met the Lithuanian Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius. In Vilnius Prime Minister Nečas then gave a speech at the European Humanities University, and met students there.
13. 5. 2013
Prime Minister: Czech – Polish relations are excellent
At the invitation of Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk Prime Minister Petr Nečas today took part in Czech-Polish inter-governmental consultations in Warsaw.
7. 5. 2013
Prime Minister: We enjoy sound relations with Germany
Prime Minister Petr Nečas has received Vice-Chancellor and Minister of Economics of the Federal Republic of Germany, Mr Philip Rösler. The main topic of conversation was economic relations between the two countries.
