Prime Minister Fiala Meets EU Representatives To Discuss Key Priorities of Czech Presidency
On Thursday, 16 June, Prime Minister Petr Fiala and other members of the Government held talks at the Liechtenstein Palace with a delegation from the European Parliament, led by its…
EU Agrees Sanctions Impacting 75% of Russian Oil Imports; Czech Republic Among Exempt Countries
At a summit of the European Council last night, EU leaders agreed on an embargo that will immediately affect more than two-thirds of Russian oil imports. It was announced on…
Czech Man Wins International Competition For The Most Beautiful Microscopic Image
Evident, a subsidiary of OIympus, unveiled the winner of its third Global Image of the Year Life Science Light Microscopy Award, an annual competition recognizing the best in life science…
Prague Ranked Among Top Five Cities In Europe To Raise A Family
A recent study conducted by e-learning platform Preply of over 130 European cities across three categories: ‘Education’, ‘Health and Safety’ and ‘Leisure and Lifestyle’, has ranked Prague as the 5th…
Excess Mortality Stabilises In January After Sharp Decline In Czech Republic and In The EU, +4% In The Czech Republic
After the fourth wave of excess mortality in the autumn of 2021, which saw excess mortality in the EU peak in November at +26%, and in the Czech Republic at…
Czech Economic and Social Agreement Council Met On Tuesday To Discuss Refugee Crisis and Presidency of the EU
The third meeting of 2022 of the Czech Economic and Social Agreement Council took place on Tuesday, with many topics under discussion including the impact of the Russian aggression in…
EU Tourism Recovered In 2021 After End of Pandemic Restrictions
In 2021, tourism was among the sectors that started recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic, following the easing of related restrictions on travel as well as other measures. Photo credit: Pixabay…
Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala Visits Kiev To Express Support For Ukraine
On 15 March, Petr Fiala, the Czech Prime Minister, visited Kiev along with the Prime Ministers of Poland and Slovenia, as representatives of the European Council. Photo credit: Petr Fiala…
Retail Sales Increased By 8.5% In January Year-on-Year
Month-on-month, sales in retail (excluding motor vehicles) increased by in January, including a increase in fuels, for non-food goods, and a slight decrease for food. Compared to last year, retail…
Eurostat Reveals How Governments In EU Member States Are Spending Their Money
The European statistical website Eurostat has published new data revealing how governments in the EU are spending their money according to various categories. Photo credit: Freepik Brno, March 11 (BD)…