On October 1, 2025, the two young painters were received at the Embassy, where they were presented with their awards by Ambassador Vacek. Together with their families and art teacher, they discussed their hobbies, future plans, and interest in Czechia.

The Lidice International Children's Art Exhibition is a long-standing global art competition that annually gathers over 10,000 entries from more than 70 countries.

The theme of this year’s exhibition was: "Play or Playing to Learn About the World – Can We Still Play Without a Mobile Phone?