Press Advisories

2. 7. 2012

June European Council focused on Growth Agenda and Eurozone Situation

A European Council meeting was held in Brussels on Thursday 28th and Friday 29th June 2012. The Czech Delegation was led by Prime Minister Nečas. Multiple topics were included in the agenda, but the main focus rested on the debate about solutions to the current Eurozone problems and about measures to revive economic growth.

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15. 6. 2012

NOTICE June 22, 2012: Meeting of the Prime Ministers of the Visegrad Group in Prague

On Friday 22 June, Prague is to host a formal summit of prime ministers of the Visegrad Group countries. The Czech Republic, which has stood at the head of the group since last July, will hand over the presidency to Poland.

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10. 6. 2012

Prime Minister: The Lidice tragedy stands testament to a monstrous ideology

Prime Minister Petr Nečas today attended the a ceremony to mark the 70th anniversary of the razing of Lidice.

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1. 6. 2012

Support for less-developed regions of the EU should not be cut

It is necessary to maintain the amount of financial resources for the less developed EU regions since these resources stimulate growth. Such a conclusion evolved from today´s meeting of the Friends of Cohesion group in Bucharest, which was attended by the Czech Prime Minister Petr Nečas.

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25. 5. 2012

Prime Minister Petr Nečas meets Pope Benedict XVI at the Vatican

Prime Minister Petr Nečas came to the Vatican as part of the preparations for next year's celebrations commemorating the 1,150th anniversary of the arrival of Cyril and Methodius in Great Moravia.

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22. 5. 2012

NATO's Future Lies in the Specialization of Individual Member Countries

The sharing of allied defense resources and the withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan were the two main topics of the NATO Chicago Summit attended by Prime Minister Petr Nečas.

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21. 5. 2012

Prime Minister: Abolish the visa requirement for Czechs traveling to Canada

Prime Minister Petr Nečas has met with his Canadian counterpart Stephen Harper in Chicago prior to the NATO summit.

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