Press Advisories
12. 11. 2012
Speech delivered by Czech Prime Minister Petr Nečas to the NATO Parliamentary Assembly, Prague, 12 November 2012
5. 11. 2012
The Czech Republic is developing trade with Serbia and supporting its path to the EU
On Monday 5 November, Czech Prime Minister Petr Nečas received Ivan Mrkić, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Serbia.
1. 11. 2012
India open for business with Czech companies
On Thursday 1 November, Czech Prime Minister Petr Nečas received Mrs Preneet Kaur, India's Minister of State for External Affairs.
11. 10. 2012
Prime Minister: We are interested in the rebuilding of Iraq
Czech firms should take part in the renewal of Iraq by making investments into its infrastructure, said Prime Minister Petr Nečas following a meeting with his Iraqi counterpart Noori al-Maliki.
10. 10. 2012
Czech Republic and Germany share interest in eurozone stabilization
Prime Minister Petr Nečas has met with German President Joachim Gauck who paid his first working visit to the Czech Republic on 10 October 2012.
8. 10. 2012
Prime Minister: Europe and America must remove trade barriers
Europe and America are now faced with a common challenge – to remove remaining trade barriers. We share the same civilization, said Prime Minister Petr Nečas today at a speech delivered to the conference USA and European Union Days.
27. 9. 2012
Spirits with clear origins can go back on sale
Spirits produced before 1st January 2012, as well those granted a certificate of origin, may go back on sale. This applies the government regulation and the Ministry of Health's contingency measures. (REGULATION ENCLOSED)
20. 9. 2012
Government restricts exports of alcoholic beverages
The Minister of Health has announced a ban on exports of spirits containing alcohol of at least 20% by volume. This was the Government’s response to the European Commission’s own plans to declare a ban.
20. 9. 2012
The government is to ease the liquor ban within a week
Within a week, ministers will prepare measures that will permit the distribution of spirits from new production and the release of liquor stocks that have been banned from sales.
14. 9. 2012
Sale of hard liquor banned
Amid a growing number of methanol poisoning cases, the Ministry of Health has banned the serving and sale of liquors with ethanol content of 20% and higher.