Foreign Minister Tomas Petricek and Czech ambassadors abroad this week are
hosting breakfast meetings with human rights and democracy campaigners to
honour a famous French gesture of support for Czechoslovak dissidents under
communism.
Prague City Hall councillors have agreed is conclude a Free Cities Pact
with the other Visegrad Four group capitals aimed at strengthening
cooperation.
Slovakia narrowly defeated a bill on Thursday that would have forced women seeking an abortion to see images of their unborn child - and hear its heartbeat - in the country’s sixth vote on reproductive rights this year, Amnesty.org reports.
The Czech Republic’s oldest citizen Magdalena Kytnerová has died at the
age of 108 in the Moravian town of Kroměříž. She was born on March 17th
of 1911 and her life spanned the end of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, the
Not only is Bohuslav Martinů one of the most famous Czech composers, but
next to Antonín Dvořák he is also the most played. Born in the small
Czech village of Polička on December 8, 1890, Martinů would end up
The City of Prague wants to sign a sister city pact with Vienna, Prague
mayor Zdeněk Hřib told the Czech News Agency on Sunday. The cooperation
with the Austrian capital will concern mainly the areas of transport,
Sounds of the coiner's hammer stamping coins, melting beeswax to make candles, scent of honey and fir-needles floating in the air - this is the Medieval Christmas Market, which invites you to enjoy the special magic of Christmas at the oldest fair in Trnava.
