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Czech President Pavel and Former PM Babiš Debate NATO Spending Commitments
Politicsirozhlas12d ago

Czech President Pavel and Former PM Babiš Debate NATO Spending Commitments

Czech President Petr Pavel has warned the government to increase defense spending to meet NATO commitments, emphasizing that failing to do so endangers Czech security; former Prime Minister Andrej Babiš commented that he could better explain the reasons for the Czech Republic's unfulfilled obligations at the upcoming NATO summit.

Czech President Pavel: Russia Will Remain a Threat for a Long Time
Worlddelfi-lt19d ago

Czech President Pavel: Russia Will Remain a Threat for a Long Time

Czech President Petr Pavel, visiting Lithuania, stated that Russia's war against Ukraine has fundamentally changed Europe's security architecture and forced states to re-evaluate their defense and foreign policy priorities, adding that Russia shows no signs of changing.

Leaked Hungarian-Russian Call on EU Sanctions Draws Criticism from Irish and Polish PMs
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Leaked Hungarian-Russian Call on EU Sanctions Draws Criticism from Irish and Polish PMs

A leaked call from August 2024 reportedly reveals Hungarian and Russian foreign ministers discussing EU sanctions, with a reminder to Hungary about a promise. Irish Taoiseach Micheál Martin and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk have since sharply criticised the Hungarian government, agreeing that this affair signals Hungary's political dependence on Moscow and raises justified fears for Europe.

Czech Government Replaces Special Envoys
Politicsirozhlas21d ago

Czech Government Replaces Special Envoys

The Czech cabinet has replaced several government special envoys, including Ladislav Miko, former Environment Minister and advisor to President Petr Pavel, who was previously the envoy for international biodiversity negotiations.

Czech President Pavel's Three Years in Office Reviewed
Politicsirozhlas22d ago

Czech President Pavel's Three Years in Office Reviewed

Three years into his term, Czech President Petr Pavel has undertaken numerous foreign trips and regional visits, appointed officials, and a political scientist evaluates his success while noting the need to manage political conflicts.