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Never Forgotten: Letter from Secretary of State Dominic Raab

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On Monday, 14 December 2020, Ambassador Libor Sečka received a letter from the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, Dominic Raab. In the letter, D. Raab expressed his support for our "Never Forgotten" project and… more ►

The last Czechoslovak WWII veteran passed away

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We are deeply sad to announce that on December 14, 2020, the last Czechoslovak World War II veteran living in the United Kingdom, Mr. Benjamin / Bedřich Abeles, passed away. Mr. Abeles was a member of the 311th bomber squadron ground technical… more ►

Lighting of Christmas candles in Brookwood

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On 12 December, the Czechoslovak graves at Brookwood cemetery were again remembered for Christmas, in an informal event. The main organisers from „Free Czechoslovak Air Force (FCAFA)“ under the leadership of Mr. Tom Doležal were… more ►

Human Rights Day: breakfast with Belarusian opposition

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On the occasion of the Human Rights Day on 10th December 2020, Ambassador Sečka invited representatives of the "Belarus Free Theater" (BFT) to his residence for breakfast. The Theater has been operating in exile in London for a long time and… more ►

Christmas Charity Fundraiser

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Czech-British Chamber of Commerce is organising a Christmas Charity Fundraiser to help the Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) and specifically the children that will need to stay there during the Christmas time. The Fundraiser is organised in… more ►

17 November 1989 - 31 years of freedom

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This year we commemorate 31 years since the fall of communism, when Czechoslovakia again became a democratic country. On November 17, 1989, at first a peaceful commemoration of the 50th anniversary of Nazi repression grew into a series of… more ►

CRISIS MEASURE: Only essential travel possible

Due to the critical epidemiological situation, the Czech Republic has instituted a crisis measure banning free movement of persons on the territory of the Czech Republic, effective October 22. more ►

Quarantine measures for travellers from the Czech Republic

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The United Kingdom introduced quarantine measures for travelers from the Czech Republic on 29 August 2020. The travelers have to undergo quarantine for 14 days after their arrival in the United Kingdom. With just a few exceptions, all passengers… more ►

Commemoration for the fallen Czechoslovak airmen in Runnymede

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On 28 October 2020, representatives of the Slovak and Czech Embassies in London and the Free Czechoslovak Air Force Associated ltd commemorated the victims of Czechoslovak airmen serving in the United Kingdom Royal Air Force during World War II… more ►

CZECH NATIONAL HOLIDAY

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Today, on 28 October 2020, we commemorate the 102nd anniversary of the founding of the Czechoslovak Republic. On this occasion, Ambassador Libor Sečka recorded his message and good wishes at the Brookwood Military Cemetery to all fellow citizens… more ►