Czech PM Babiš: We don’t need foreign aid over COVID-19
Migrant rescue ships are only encouraging more dangerous crossing attempts and violating a range of laws, says Nicola De Felice
PM Babiš: EU’s delayed action is the reason behind the lack of vaccines
The EU must act faster, says PM Babiš
So far, only 15,000 people vaccinated for COVID-19 in Czechia
The central information system that is to collect data is not working yet
The vaccine is our hope, says PM Babiš in his New Year’s speech
“The year 2020 was sad, difficult, and depressing”
Czechia formally approves agreement between EU and UK
The agreement is excellent news, says PM Babiš
Czech PM Babiš wants six vaccinations from one Pfizer vial instead of five
The EU would gain an additional 60 million doses
PM Babiš first in line as Czechia starts COVID-19 vaccinations
In his speech, President Zeman also supported vaccination
PM Babiš to be among the first vaccinated in Czechia
Vaccination will start on Dec. 27
Czechia: Restaurants and schools to close again as epidemic threat rises
Despite closures, all shops can remain open
Czech authorities battle an increasingly Covid-skeptical population
The Czech government faces challenges from Czechs wary of coronavirus restrictions and vaccines
Czech PM Babiš: It is important to improve trade relations between the EU and the USA
Scientific cooperation is also imporant, he said
PM Babiš participated in a meeting of “Smart first-movers”
The group shared experiences on the epidemic
Andrej Babiš Coronavirus crisis Czech Republic Diplomacy Germany international help Markus Söder News Bavaria pledges to care for 100 Czech Covid-19 patients if necessary
If necessary, the Czech Republic would act reciprocally
Andrej Babiš Czechia European Union gender equality Hungary Mateusz Morawiecki Poland Viktor Orbán News Small act of resistance as Hungary, Poland and Czechia reject EU’s wording on ‘gender equality’
Equality between men and women is nowhere near the same as gender equality, economist László Bogár points out in a column in conservative Hungarian daily Magyar Hírlap.
Chancellor Kurz says attacks in Vienna were ‘professionally prepared,’ Czech politicians express condolences
Kurz called the incident a “repulsive terrorist attack”
Czechia has a new health minister after predecessor resigns over scandal
“Fear paralyzes and divides us,” warned the new minister
PM Babiš in a speech to the nation: Forget about restrictions for a moment
Babiš urged people to spend the day with their loved ones
Czech health minister to resign over coronavirus measures breach scandal
PM Babiš said he was shocked over the breach
‘If a miracle does not happen, we will have to tighten the restrictions,’ says Czech PM Babiš
The current coronavirus restrictions are not working
Hungary sends Czechia 150 respirators as coronavirus cases surge, EU sends 30
The Czech prime minister and the president of the European Commission thank Hungary for sending aid in a time of need
EU to supply Czechia with 30 artificial ventilators
NATO will likely send another 60 ventilators
Andrej Babiš Coronavirus Coronavirus restrictions Czech Republic Jan Hamáček Miloš Zeman Protests News Protesters clash with police in Prague over coronavirus measures
20 police officers were injured in clashes
PM Babiš submits Czech recovery plan to EC President von der Leyen
Czechia could obtain up to €6.66 billion
Czechia on verge of health care system collapse as PM Babiš negotiates for hospital beds abroad
Czechia is getting ready for the collapse of its health care system over coronavirus
Will the Jourová scandal drive a wedge between Hungary and Czechia?
Czechia: PM Babiš’ center-right ANO movement dominates Czech regional elections
The ANO movement received 21.83 percent of the vote
The EU should punish Lukashenko for violence in Belarus, says Czech PM Babiš
Lukashenko is the cause of the violence, says PM Babiš
Czechia is interested in economic relations with Taiwan, constitutional officials agree
Czechia adheres to the One-China principle
WHO failed in its response to the coronavirus pandemic, says PM Babiš in his UN speech
WHO did not provide clear recommendations regarding COVID-19
Czech PM Babiš discusses migration and coronavirus in Brussels, asks for better communication with epidemiologists
The EU should focus on smugglers, the V4 PMs point out
‘We must pull together’ – Czech PM Babiš addresses nation over growing coronavirus cases
Easing the measures over summer was a mistake, admits PM Babiš
Czech Minister of Health Vojtěch resigns amid coronavirus second wave
The resignation of Vojtěch surprised many
Andrej Babiš Coronavirus crisis coronavirus pandemic Coronavirus restrictions Czech Republic Igor Matovič Open borders News Czechia became victim of its own success from the first coronavirus wave, says PM Babiš
PM Babiš asked people to stop panicking over COVID-19
Coronavirus: Czechia to be officially included among risky countries for Slovaks
New regulation will have a number of exceptions
Adam Vojtěch Andrej Babiš Coronavirus crisis coronavirus pandemic Coronavirus restrictions Czech Republic WHO News WHO warns Czechia about worsening COVID-19 situation
On Tuesday, Czechia recorded the highest number of new cases in one day as 1,164 people were infected
Czech PM Babiš to Der Spiegel: The EU needs its own Ellis Island for migration
PM Babiš talks about migration, the EU, and China
Czech PM Babiš: Reporting on V4 countries from the Guardian and Der Spiegel is ‘fake news’
Hungary exempts citizens from Czechia, Poland and Slovakia from coronavirus border closures
Andrej Babiš Coronavirus crisis coronavirus pandemic coronavirus vaccine Czech Republic Research Roman Prymula News 1 billion key components for COVID-19 vaccine to be produced in Czechia
Czech citizens will be among those testing the vaccine
Andrej Babiš Coronavirus crisis coronavirus pandemic Coronavirus restrictions Czech Republic Roman Prymula News Czechia records highest number of new Covid-19 cases since the start of epidemic
A record of 506 new cases were detected on Friday
Czechia is ready to dump its koruna currency and embrace the euro, says PM Babiš
“The [migrant] quotas? Over my cold, dead body,” said the Czech Prime Minister Babiš
Czech PM Babiš: We must encourage Belarusians to start a Velvet Revolution
PM Babiš shares his worries about Belarus
PM Babiš calls for repeat presidential election in Belarus
PM Babiš: Visegrad countries could take the initiative in negotiating a trade agreement with the US
“There are not only Germany and France in Europe,” he said
Pompeo and Babiš meeting showcases good relations between the US and Czechia: political scientists
Consensus prevailed in discussions between Pompeo and Babiš
Disaster strikes Czechia as 11 people die in tragic tower block fire
The arson attack is being called the most tragic fire in the Czech Republic in 30 years
Czech PM Babiš is happy with results of EU summit
The result is good for the Czech Republic, says Babiš
Czech PM Babiš: Czechia negotiated the biggest increase in funding of all countries
The Czech Republic could receive almost €2.8 billion more in funding
PM Babiš still cautious about EU´s recovery fund
“It will be hard to find an agreement,” says PM Babiš
Andrej Babiš Angela Merkel Charles Michel Czech Republic EU budget EU recovery fund European Council the EC News Czech PM Babiš discusses EU recovery fund with Angela Merkel
Andrej Babiš still has reservations towards the proposal
Kremlin Spokesman: Relations between Czechia and Russia have been tarnished
Recent events have affected bilateral relations
Czech MPs approve a record budget deficit
The Czech budget deficit amounts to €18.76 billion
Czechia to economize on its EU Council Presidency
The low budget concerns some diplomats
Czech government says the EP is interfering in its affairs over PM Babiš criticism
The EP disregards rules set by the EU, says the government
Czech PM Babiš: John Bolton doesn’t understand basic math
“All one had to do was a bit of thinking, it is a simple equation,” said PM Babiš in reaction to Bolton twisting his words at a 2018 NATO summit
PM Babiš accuses European Parliament of putting pressure on Czech judiciary
“The [European Parliament] resolution clearly seeks to influence the outcome of audit processes within the EU,” says PM Babiš
Slovaks, let’s help each other, says PM Babiš in video message
The Czech PM invites Slovaks to come visit
Czechs express deep reservations about distribution of EU recovery funds
PM Babiš refuses to rule out possible veto
Poll: Czechs are satisfied with the work of politicians during the coronavirus pandemic
Survey: Czech Interior Minister performed best during crisis
Russia expels two Czech diplomats in an expected counter move
The Czech Republic now considers the diplomatic dispute solved and closed
Andrej Babiš Czech Republic EU recovery fund Hungary Igor Matovič Mateusz Morawiecki Poland Slovakia V4 Viktor Orbán News PM Orbán says EU’s coronavirus recovery fund unfair in its current form
“Absurd elements must be removed,” said Hungarian PM Viktor Orbán
EU set to pursue migrant quotas again, but Czech Republic still considers them unacceptable
The European Commission prepares a new model for distributing migrants that is already causing deep divisions in Europe
Slovakia wants looser rules for drawing money from EU funds
Slovakia asks for looser conditions when using the EU funds
Slovakia opens borders to Czech Republic, ends coronavirus travel restrictions
Czech PM Babiš: Coronavirus EU aid money shouldn’t be spent recklessly on countries with already high debts
We feel solidarity, but need to be rational too, says Babiš
Czechia, Hungary, Poland, and Slovakia question EU’s €750 billion coronavirus recovery fund
European Council President Charles Michel meets with leaders of Czechia, Hungary, Poland, and Slovakia about coronavirus aid
EU recovery plan would create unsustainable debt levels, says Czech PM Babiš
The European Commission presents its recovery plan, but Czech PM Babiš does not agree
Czech PM: Poorly-run EU countries should not get billions in grant money during the coronavirus crisis
PM Andrej Babiš is critical of the proposal to create a European rescue program to help countries like Spain and Italy
EU budget shouldn’t reward fiscally irresponsible countries, says Czech PM Babiš
Czech PM makes a call with the EC president von der Leyen
The mysterious man who saved the Czech Republic from coronavirus catastrophe
An expert built a mathematical coronavirus model that sparked the government to take immediate action
PM Babiš: Czech borders with Austria and Slovakia might open in June
Borders could reopen on June 8 or June 15
Slovak PM: By opening the borders, we will create Czechoslovakia again
Borders between Czechia and Slovakia could open soon
Who will be the next Czech president? Czechs favor PM Babiš
PM Babiš has the most devoted supporters
Czechia and US sign joint 5G security declaration
Selecting trusted suppliers is key for national security.
Czech government won’t ask to extend coronavirus state of emergency
Czech government does not need state of emergency extension
After Russia accused of assassination plot in Prague, Czech PM says foreign interference is unacceptable
The situation does not require radical steps, says PM Babiš.
The Czech Republic or Czechia? Why do some Czechs hate the short version so much?
The abbreviation butchers the language, some Czechs say.
Poland: PM Morawiecki tells Merkel that EU needs more ambitious budget amid coronavirus crisis
Polish prime minister also spoke with his allies in Hungary, the Czech Republic and Slovakia
Alena Schillerová Andrej Babiš Coronavirus coronavirus pandemic Czech Republic economy Karel Havlíček News Will the Czech Republic nationalize strategic companies due to coronavirus?
Economists warn nationalization contradicts market economic theory but the Czech government is focused on saving jobs and Czech assets
Czech Republic’s military faces €108 million cut in coronavirus budget
Even small budget cuts might deal a mighty blow to the army
VIDEO: Using a two-meter Easter whip on his wife, PM Babiš calls Czechs to follow coronavirus rules
PM Babiš draws attention to social distancing
Central Europeans use Easter lockdown for spiritual recharge
Central Europeans celebrate Easter during an unprecedented time
Coronavirus: PM Babiš tells Czechs to stay strong during Easter
Czechia has handled the situation well, says PM Babiš.
Austria rejects migrant quotas, backs Hungary, Czechia and Poland’s strict asylum policies
The country is not accepting any more asylum seekers
Could Czechia’s brilliant idea to fight coronavirus save thousands of lives?
The Czech Republic was way ahead of the public health curve
Alexandr Vondra Andrej Babiš Czech Republic European Court of Justice Jan Hamáček Marian Jurečka Migrants migration News Top Czech politicians call ECJ ruling on migrant quotas irrelevant, unimportant
The verdict cannot change anything since the quota system ended
Czech PM Babiš urges Trump to introduce mandatory face masks
Try tackling coronavirus the Czech way, advises PM Babiš
Czech officials expect second epidemic wave as number of coronavirus cases increases
Officials expect five times more infected people
Czechia to launch smart quarantine after Easter
The system will use credit card and mobile operator data
Coronavirus crisis: Czech PM asks public for forgiveness in extraordinary speech
PM Babiš admits errors and asks citizens for patience
Coronavirus: All Czechs must now wear face masks or keep face covered outside home
Czechs may now face fines if they are caught not wearing a face mask
Czechia restricts foreigners and ends free movement as coronavirus cases top 298
The government opts for one of the strictest measures
Czech Republic closes schools, bans cultural events over coronavirus
Czech government closes schools, bans cultural and sports events
Coronavirus cases in Czechia rise to eight
The country is to regulate respirators and disinfectant sales
Coronavirus in Czechia: Government considers declaring a state of emergency
5 coronavirus cases have been confirmed in Czechia.
Andrej Babiš Czech Republic Igor Matovič Jan Hamáček Miloš Zeman Parliamentary Election Robert Fico Slovakia News Czech politicians congratulate winners of Slovak elections
OĽaNO won with 25.02 percent of the vote.
Merkel’s attitude to migration destroyed her reputation in Czechia: poll
Polling shows that Czechs view Merkel negatively over her migration stance
PM Babiš skeptical about EU budget negotiations
Countries are unwilling to compromise on the EU budget
PM Babiš: If we lose the elections, I will leave politics
PM Babiš enjoys strong support from voters.
Czechia will not compromise on the EU’s multiannual budget
Cohesion and investments are Czech priorities