President Pavel Signs Amendment To Pension Indexation Into Law
Pavel said on Wednesday that the Constitutional Court must assess the pension amendment, and that if the opposition did not bring the case there, he would do so himself. Photo…
President Pavel Meets Slovak President Caputova On First Foreign Visit In Bratislava
By tradition, the first foreign trip of a new Czech or Slovak president is to the other part of former Czechoslovakia. Photo credit: Zuzana Čaputová, via Facebook. Bratislava, March 13…
New President Pavel names Hladik as Environment Minister
Pavel's predecessor Milos Zeman refused to appoint Hladik to the post at the beginning of the year. Photo credit: Petr Pavel, via Facebook. Prague, March 10 (CTK) - New Czech…
President Pavel To Publish Plan of Goals For His First 100 Days
He said he wants to continue visiting the regions, open Prague Castle to the public, and return transparent communication to the Presidential Office. Photo credit: Petr Pavel, via Facebook. Prague,…
Milos Zeman’s Ten-Year Presidency Ended Last Night, Pavel’s Term To Begin Today
Zeman's successor Petr Pavel is being sworn in today. Photo credit: ZM / Brno Daily. Prague, March 9 (CTK) - The lowering of the presidential standard and the closing of…
Zeman’s Term In Office To End With Lowering of Presidential Flag On Wednesday Evening
The last part of the ceremony will take place in the St Vitus Cathedral, with a prayer and a performance from the Prague Philharmonic Orchestra. Photo credit: ZM / Brno…
Zeman To Have Farewell Dinner In Office With Fiala on Monday
Fiala is planning to have a farewell meeting with the head of state in his current role. Photo credit: Prague, Mar 3 (CTK) - Prime Minister Petr Fiala (ODS) will…
PM Fiala and President-Elect Pavel Meet To Discuss Coordination of Foreign Policy Roles
There will be no surprises in the division of roles in representing the Czech Republic abroad, as the PM and the new president want to preserve the existing practice and…
Retirement Age Rise Must Have Regard to Various Professions, Petr Pavel Says
Pavel said the burden facing the pension system has increased along with the rise in people's life expectancy and population aging. Photo Credit: Jan Kriz Czech Rep., Feb 23 (CTK)…
General Petr Pavel Will Be The 4th President of the Czech Republic
Pavel will take office on 8 March. Photo credit: Petr Pavel, via Facebook. Brno, 28 Jan (BD) - The former senior Czech Army and NATO official General Petr Pavel will…