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28 October - Independence Day of Czechoslovakia

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Today we commemorate 107 years since the founding of independent Czechoslovakia. 28 October reminds us that freedom and national sovereignty are not a given. They are the result of courage, unity, and a belief in the values on which our modern… 

24 Years Since the September 11 Terrorist Attacks

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Terrorism is an attack on freedom and our shared values. Today we mark 24 years since the worst terrorist attack in modern history. On September 11, 2001, nearly 3,000 innocent people lost their lives, including Czech citizens. We honor their… 

September 2, 1945 – The End of World War II

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Eighty years ago, the most devastating conflict in human history came to an end, claiming more than 60 million lives. This experience obliges us to defend peace, international law, and the security of Europe even today, at a time when these… 

August 21, 1968: Anniversary of the Invasion of Czechoslovakia

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We commemorate the tragic anniversary of August 21, 1968. Nearly 30 years after the Munich Agreement and 23 years after the end of Nazi occupation, Czechoslovakia was once again seized by military force. Without the consent of the Czechoslovak…