Czech Republic

  • Politics

PM says he’s unsure how many refugees Lithuania will have to accept

Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius is unsure how many refugees Lithuania will have to accept because the number will vary depending…

9 years ago
  • Defence

NATO cut down Baltic mission because jets were not used, Czech general says

The NATO air policing mission in the Baltic states was cut down from September because more than half of the…

9 years ago
  • Society

Lithuanian law expert: Communist crimes tribunal a symbolic act but of little legal consequence

Establishing an international institution for investigating Communist crimes would be a rather symbolic act, but it will probably would not…

9 years ago

Czech president says Russia’s attack on Baltics would be suicidal

Czech President Miloš Zeman has said that Russia's attack on the Baltic States would be suicidal for Moscow because the…

10 years ago
  • Uncategorized

Russia’s ambition in central Europe exceeds its capability

Russia has actively worked to boost its leverage in Central Europe over the past few years, and the crisis in…

10 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

Lithuania to appoint new ambassadors to Ukraine and Czech Republic

The Lithuanian government on Wednesday backed the appointment of Marius Janukonis, director of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Eastern Neighbourhood…

10 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

President Grybauskaitė conveys condolences over deadly shooting in Czech Republic

Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė has extended sincere condolences to Czech President Miloš Zeman over the deadly shooting in Uhersky Brod…

10 years ago
  • Defence

Czech Republic joins NATO Energy Security Centre of Excellence in Vilnius

On 3 February, director of the NATO Energy Security Centre of Excellence (NATO ENSEC COE) Colonel Gintautas Bagdonas and deputy…

10 years ago
  • Opinion

V4 divergences: symptom of a deeper crisis in Europe?

The spread of the Ukrainian crisis has aroused strong reactions of the USA and the European Union against Russian interference…

10 years ago
  • Society

Lithuanian Healthcare Ministry asks for additional funding to deal with Ebola

Lithuania's Ministry of Healthcare has asked for 490,000 litas (over EUR 140,000) in additional funding to prepare for the treatment…

10 years ago
  • Society

Lithuanian-American-Czech project to create world’s most powerful laser

On Monday, an agreement was signed in Prague, Czech Republic, over the implementation of the European Union scientific research project…

10 years ago
  • Uncategorized

Visegrad differences will always exist, but V4 is much stronger than critics make out

An interview with Andras Racz, a Senior Research Fellow at the Hungarian Institute of International Affairs. [...]

10 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

Prime Minister Butkevičius bids farewell to outgoing Czech ambassador

On Friday, Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius met with Ambassador of the Czech Republic Radek Pech, who ends his term in…

10 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

Vilnius bids fareweel to outgoing Czech and Spanish ambassadors

The ambassadors of the Czech Republic and Spain are ending their terms in Vilnius this July and will be replaced…

10 years ago