Czech President Miloš Zeman bestowed no fewer than 35 high state honours
on Wednesday at a Prague Castle ceremony celebrating the anniversary of the
foundation of Czechoslovakia. Among those decorated were a WWII hero, a
Czech President Miloš Zeman bestowed state decorations on 35 people, on
the occasion of the national holiday marking the establishment of the
independent Czechoslovak state in 1918. At a special ceremony on Wednesday
Over 870 soldiers have taken a simultaneous oath of service in a ceremony
that marked the Czechoslovak Independence Day. The ceremony took place at
Prague's Hradčanské Square and was attended by the Czech president
Around 500 people turned out for the unveiling of a statue of Jobst of
Moravia in Brno on Wednesday on the occasion of the Czechoslovak
Independence Day. The eight-metre statue of the Margrave of Moravia, who
Czech finance minister Andrej Babiš has objected to an article published
by The Washigton Post on October 16, which called him a pro-Russian
politician. In the article, called ʻRussia's new kind of friendsʼ,
Wednesday, October 28, marks the 97th anniversary of the foundation of
Czechoslovakia, with several events being held across the country. In
Prague, the main event takes place at the Vítkov national memorial, with
The Green Party have called on the Czech president, Miloš Zeman, to honour
volunteers who help refugees at a ceremony on Wednesday celebrating the
foundation of Czechoslovakia. In an open letter, the Greens’ leader Jana
In Lidove noviny , Petr Kambersky writes that the Czech right rejoices at the victory of the PiS, while the rather dismayed Prime Minister Bohuslav Sobotka hopes that "we and Poland will remain allies." But the ties of alliance are not formed and do not disintegrate after every general
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Prague-born Otto Jelinek became Canada’s ambassador to the Czech Republic
in 2013, six and a half decades after his family moved to the North
American state from communist Czechoslovakia. After becoming figure skating
