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INCHEON – wreath-laying ceremony at the oldest Czech grave in Korea

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On March 15, 2012, Ambassador of the Czech Republic H.E. Mr. Jaroslav Olša, jr., laid a wreath at Chemulpo Foreigners´ Cemetery, Incheon, at a grave of Max Taubles, the first person born on the territory of today´s Czech Republic, who died in… 

YONGIN – gift of Czech books to Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

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Ambassador of the Czech Republic to the Republic of Korea Jaroslav Olša, jr. presented a gift of more than 300 books by Czech writers and/or on the Czech Republic, its culture and history to Hankuk University of Foreign Studies. It was… 

SEOUL – Czech Ambassador takes part at March 1 Bosingak bell-ringing ceremony

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Ambassador of the Czech Republic Jaroslav Olša, jr. was selected by Seoul Metropolitan Government to take part in bell-ringing ceremony at Bosingak, a ceremonial bell that is Korean No. 2 national treasure, on March 1, 2012. „It was a great… 

SEOUL – Czech PEN Club literary event with Markéta Hejkalová

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Vice President of the Czech PEN Club Markéta Hejkalová was a main guest at a literary gathering at Czech Info Center on February 16, 2012. Hejkalová, who is not only an acclaimed writer, but also a translator of Finnish literature into Czech and…