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The Czech Republic Condemns the Destructive WannaCry

Černínský palác ze západu

The Czech Republic strongly condemns the destructive WannaCry ransomware attack of May 2017, which affected thousands of computers in nearly 100 countries. In this context it expresses deep… more ►

Delivery of the Humanitarian Aid to Syria

Humanitární pomoc

Shipment of the humanitarian aid with baby milk was delivered by a Czech Army plane to Syria on December 11, 2017. The delivery was organized in cooperation of Czech Ministries of Foreign Affairs… more ►

Deputy Minister Dürr Led Czech-Liechtenstein Talks

Náměstek Dürr vedl česko-lichtenštejnské konzultace

The Deputy Minister for Europe Jakub Dürr welcomed the Political Director of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Justice and Culture Martin Frick in Prague for regular annual consultations on… more ►

Consultations of Deputy Minister Dürr in Ireland

Konzultace náměstka Dürra v Irsku

Deputy Minister for Europe Jakub Dürr held consultations in Ireland on November 27, 2017. During his stay in Dublin he met with Second Secretary General of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs and… more ►

Eighth Meeting of Czech-Slovak Discussion Forum

náměstek Dürr na Česko-slovenksém diskusním fóru

On November 15, 2017 in Holíć, Deputy Minister for Europe Jakub Dürr and General Director for European Issues at Slovak Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs Alexander Micovčin opened the… more ►

Deputy Minister Dürr Visited Athens

Náměstek Dürr na konzultacích v Athénách

Deputy Minister for European Affairs Jakub Dürr visited Athens on November 8, 2017. He held talks with Georgios Katrougalos, Deputy Minister for European Affairs, Georgios Koumoutsakos, Shadow… more ►

Conference on Media and Intercultural Dialogue

Mezinárodní konference k mezikulturnímu dialogu a roli médií

Minister of Foreign Affairs Lubomír Zaorálek inaugurated Conference on Media and Intercultural Dialogue and the Role of Media in the Society in the Czernin Palace on November 7, 2017. It has been… more ►

Deputy Minister Dürr Visited Bulgaria

Náměstek Dürr jednal v Bulharsku

On October 23, 2017, Deputy Minister for European Affairs Jakub Dürr visited Bulgaria where he met with Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Emilia Kraleva, Deputy Minister for preparatory work for… more ►

Deputy Minister Dürr Visited Moscow

Náměstek ministra zahraničí Jakub Dürr

Deputy Minister for European Affairs Jakub Dürr visited Russia and met the First Deputy Foreign Minister of Russian Federation, Vladimir Gennadjevič Titov on October 9, 2017. more ►

Czech-French Strategic Day

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Date: 12.10.2017 - 13.10.2017 , Venue: Paris

On October 12, 2017, Czech-French Strategic Day in the context of the Strategic Partnership between France and the Czech Republic will take place… more ►

Deputy Minister Tlapa to Visit Malaysia

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Date: 12.10.2017 - 16.10.2017 , Venue: Malaysia

Deputy Minister for Non-European Countries, Economic and Development Cooperation Martin Tlapa will visit Malaysia on October 12–15, 2017. more ►

Deputy Minister Dürr Visited Austria

Náměstek Jakub Dürr na jednáních ve Vídni

Deputy Minister for European Affairs Jakub Dürr visited Austria on October 6, 2017. At this occassion he held regular annual talks on the current bilateral relations and EU agenda issues with the… more ►

Deputy Minister Dürr on a Business Trip in Yerevan

Jakub Dürr na pracovním jednání v Jerevanu

Deputy Minister for European Affairs Jakub Dürr visited Armenia on October 2, 2017. He held regular talks with his Armenian partners at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs including Garen Nazarian… more ►

Deputy Minister Tlapa in Sudan and Egypt

NM Tlapa v Egyptě a Súdánu

Deputy Minister for Non-European Countries, Economic and Development Cooperation Martin Tlapa paid an official visit to Sudan and Egypt on September 24–27, 2017. more ►

Deputy Minister Smolek Visited Council of Europe

Deputy Minister Smolek visited Council of Europe

Martin Smolek, Deputy Minister for Legal and Consular Affairs, visited the Council of Europe on September 20, 2017 in order to moderate a seminar on “State Immunity under International Law… more ►

Deputy Minister Tlapa Met with the Ambassador of Egypt

NM Tlapa jednal s velvyslancem Egyptské arabské republiky

On September 11th, 2017, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Martin Tlapa met with Abderahman Salaheldin, Ambassador of the Arab Republic of Egypt to the Czech Republic. The major agenda points of… more ►

Czernin Palace Gardens Closed on Sep 7, 2017

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Date: 07.09.2017 - 08.09.2017 , Venue: Czernin Palace gardens

Please note the Czernin Palace gardens closure on September 7, 2017 due to the Meeting of the 25th OSCE Economic and Environmental Forum. Thank… more ►

MFA Statement on the General Elections in Angola

Černínský palác ze severu

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic welcomes the peaceful conduct of the general elections on August 23, 2017 as well as the high turnout of voters who by casting their vote… more ►

Deputy Minister Kaucký in Botswana

Náměstek Lukáš Kaucký v Botswaně

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Lukáš Kaucký with Deputy Minister of Defence Tomáš Kuchta visited Botswana during August 14-16, 2017. The Deputies were accompanied by a delegation of… more ►

Deputy Minister Tlapa Visited Ethiopia

Political Consultations of DM Tlapa and Ethiopia MFA

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Martin Tlapa together with the Minister of Agriculture Marian Jurečka, accompanied by a business delegation, visited Ethiopia on July 24–25, 2017.… more ►

Deputy Minister Tlapa on Four-day Visit of Ghana

Setkání s prezidentem Ghany

The four-day visit of Ghana by Deputy Minister Martin Tlapa was concluded by political consultations at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Together with Minister of Agriculture Marian Jurečka,… more ►

Czech Humanitarian Aid Arrives in Syria

Humanitární pomoc - Sýrie

On July 18, 2017, another shipment of humanitarian aid has been airlifted to Syria by the Czech Army as part of a joint project of Czech Ministries of Foreign Affairs and Defense as well as the… more ►

Batumi Conference “Georgia’s European Way”

Náměstek Jakub Dürr na konferenci „Georgia´s European Way“

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Jakub Dürr represented the Czech Republic at the 4th International conference on “Georgia’s European Way” in Batumi on July 13, 2017. On this… more ►

Ukraine Reform Conference 2017

Náměstek Jakub Dürr na konferenci na podporu ukrajinských reforem

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Jakub Dürr represented the Czech Republic at the conference on Ukraine’s reforms, hosted by the Government of Ukraine and the United Kingdom in… more ►

15 Years of Czech Participation in Civilian Missions

15 let vysílání českých civilních expertů

This year marks the 15th anniversary of commencement of deploying Czech civilian experts to civilian missions abroad. Over the past 15 years more than 300 civilian experts participated in various… more ►

Consultations of Deputy Minister Dürr in Latvia

Konzultace náměstka Dürra v Lotyšsku

Deputy Minister Jakub Dürr held bilateral political consultations with Latvian Foreign Ministry’s Under Secretary of State for European Affairs Ms Inga Skujiņa and with State Secretary… more ►

Deputy Minister Kolaja at GLOBSEC 2017

Globsec 2017

From May 26 to 28, 2017 the 12th annual security conference GLOBSEC took place in Bratislava. GLOBSEC is considered as one of the most important events of its kind in Central Europe. Presidents… more ►

Deputy Minister Dürr Paid a Visit to Estonia

NM Durr na konzultacích v Estonsku

Deputy Minister for European Affairs Jakub Dürr held political consultations in Tallinn at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Estonian Centre of Eastern Partnership on May 25, 2017. A visit… more ►

Deputy Minister Smolek Held Talks in Mongolia

Náměstek Smolek na konzultacích v Mongolsku

Deputy Minister Martin Smolek held bilateral consultations on consular and visa issues between the Czech Republic and Mongolia in Ulaanbaatar on May 25, 2017. The head of the Czech delegation met… more ►

Czernin Palace Gardens Closed on May 25, 2017

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Date: 25.05.2017 - 26.05.2017 , Venue: Czernin palace gardens

On Thursday, May 25, 2017, the Czernin palace gardens will be closed to the public due to a special event. Thank you for your understanding. more ►

Deputy Minister Tlapa to Visit Jordan

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Date: 20.05.2017 - 23.05.2017 , Venue: Jordan

The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs for non-European countries and economic diplomacy Martin Tlapa will visit Jordan on May 20 through 22,… more ►

MFA Hosts OSCE Security Days

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Date: 18.05.2017 - 20.05.2017 , Venue: Czernin Palace

The Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic and the… more ►

Czech Heads of Mission in Europe Meet in Prague

Porada českých velvyslanců v evropských zemích

The meeting of Czech Heads of Missions in European countries is taking place at the Czernin Palace on May 4–5, 2017. Ambassadors will discuss the current EU issues such as the future of the… more ►

The Conference in Honor of Jiří Dienstbier

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Date: 11.05.2017 - 12.05.2017 , Venue: Czernin Palace

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic, the Czech Council on Foreign Relations and the Institute of International Relations Prague… more ►

Deputy Minister Ivo Šrámek Met with Egyptian Partners

Náměstek Šrámek se setkal s egyptskými partnery

On April 4, 2017, Deputy Minister for Security and Multilateral Issues Ivo Šrámek met with the Governor of Red Sea province Admiral Ahmad Abdallah, with the Governor of South Sinai General Khaled… more ►

Deputy Minister Smolek Held Talks in China

Deputy Minister Smolek held talks in China

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Martin Smolek visited China from April 5 to 8, 2017. During this working visit, he discussed the current visa practices between our countries with his partners… more ►

Consultations between the Czech Republic and Moldova

Náměstek Jakub Dürr a náměstek MZV Moldavské republiky Lilian Darii

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration of the Republic of Moldova held consultations on the Deputy Ministers´… more ►

Norwegian Minister Jensen in the Czech Republic

Náměsci Lukáš Kaucký a Jakub Dürr jednali s norským ministrem pro EHP a EU

Minister for the European Economic Area and the European Union of the Kingdom of Norway Frank Bakke-Jensen paid a working visit to the Czech Republic on March 31, 2017. Deputy Ministers of… more ►

Deputy Minister Dürr Held Consultations in Italy

Náměstek ministra zahraničí Jakub Dürr

Deputy Minister for European Affairs Jakub Dürr held political consultations with his counterparts from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Republic of Italy in… more ►

Deputy Minister Dürr Held Talks in Belarus

Náměstek Jakub Dürr na jednáních v Bělorusku

Deputy Minister for European Affairs Jakub Dürr held political consultations with his Belarusian Counterpart and participated in the V4-Eastern Partnership meeting in Minsk on March 15, 2017. more ►

Deputy Minister Smolek on Consultations in India

NM Smolek v Indii

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs for Legal and Consular Affairs Martin Smolek led Czech delegation during consular consultations between the Czech Republic and the Republic of India, which were… more ►

Asia Meets Europe Day

ASEM Day

1st of March is the Day of the Euro-Asian cooperation – “ASEM Day”. ASEM (Asia-Europe Meeting) is an informal community forming a platform for dialogue and cooperation between… more ►

Deputy Minister Tlapa Held Talks in Portugal

Náměstek Martin Tlapa

On February 24–26, 2017, Deputy Minister for Non-European Countries, Economic and Development Cooperation Martin Tlapa held a series of talks in Portugal. A potential for further… more ►

Another Shipment of Czech humanitarian Aid to Syria

Humanitarian Aid to Syria

Another part of Czech humanitarian aid arrived to Syria on February 23, 2017. It was again the joint effort of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Defense, Administration of State… more ►

Cyber Attacks on MFA

Černín z východu

IT systems of the Czech Ministry of Foreign Affairs are a target of cyber attacks every week. However, in January 2017 MFA cyber security specialists detected that the MFA External Communication… more ►

Minister Zaorálek in Belgrade

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Date: 02.02.2017 - 04.02.2017 , Venue: Belgrade

Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic Lubomír Zaorálek will pay a working visit to the Republic of Serbia on February 3, 2017. The… more ►

Minister Zaorálek on a Working Visit to Germany

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Date: 25.01.2017 - 26.01.2017 , Venue: Berlin, Germany

On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the signature of the Czech-German Declaration, Minister of Foreign Affairs Lubomír Zaorálek will visit… more ►

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