Czech EU Presidency Cost CZK 2 Billion
About 40% of the entire sum was spent on personnel costs and training, including sending diplomats to the Czech representation in Brussels. Photo credit: Freepik. Prague, May 3 (CTK) -…
MENDELU Scientists Develop Substitute for Antibiotics Suitable For Piglets
The researchers have developed an antibiotic substitute for weaned piglets, based on derivatives of fatty acids and other natural substances. Photo credit: MENDELU. Essential oils have been known for years in…
Parliament Heads Meet Ahead of EU Conference in Prague
On Monday and Tuesday, a conference of EU parliament heads will be held at the Prague Congress Centre. Photo credit: KB / Brno Daily. Prague, April 23 (CTK) - The…
Czech Rep. Will Not Join European Commission’s Lawsuit Over Hungarian Anti-LGBT Law
In July 2022, the European Commisision referred Hungary’s anti-LGBT law to the European Court of Justice. Photo credit: Freepik. Prague, April 6 (CTK) - The Czech Republic will not join…
Czech Environmental Indicators Among Worst in EU
Like in the previous year, the Czech Republic scored the worst result in the measure of the damage to soil from drought. Photo credit: KK / Brno Daily. Prague, April…
Government Extends Refugees’ Emergency Lodging Rules By One Year
The temporary protection of refugees will remain in force in the Czech Republic and other EU states at least until 31 March 2024. Photo credit: JMK. Prague, March 23 (CTK)…
Most Czechs Prefer Diplomatic Solution To War in Ukraine, While Support For Sanctions Drops
29% of Czechs support EU membership for Ukraine. Photo credit: Prague, Feb 27 (CTK) - Most Czechs still prefer a diplomatic solution to the war in Ukraine, according to a…
New Map Shows Czech Sites Contaminated by PFAS Chemicals
Over 17,000 sites in Europe are contaminated by the so-called “forever chemicals” PFAS, an exclusive, months-long investigation conducted by 18 European newsrooms reveals. Photo: Freepik / For illustrative purposes. Paris/Prague,…
EU Trade With Russia Shows Strong Decline Following Invasion of Ukraine
Between February and September 2022, Russia's share of extra-EU imports declined from to Photo credit: Freepik. Brno, 31 Jan (BD) - EU trade with Russia has been strongly affected following…
Czech Republic Remains Below the EU Average In Corruption Index, Despite Slight Improvements
The Czech Republic has a long-term lack of a strategy to limit corruption in the country, especially from political representatives. Photo credit: Freepik. Berlin/Prague, Jan 31 (CTK) - The Czech…