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Jan Svejnar

Czech KDU-CSL to present slogans for its new election programme

ceskenoviny.cz
Feb 29, 2008
        

Brno- The new election programme of the Czech junior government Christian Democrats (KDU-CSL) that they will present at the national congress in Pardubice,... ... Brno- The new election programme of the Czech junior government Christian Democrats (KDU-CSL) that they will...

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Social Democrats Extend Lead in Czech Republic

angus-reid.com
Feb 28, 2008 2 related
        

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The opposition Czech Social Democratic Party (CSSD) keeps the upper hand in the European nation, according to a poll by CVVM. 36.5 per cent of respondents would back the CSSD in the next legislative election, up 1.5 points since December.

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radio.cz: Martin Bursík, photo: CTK radio.cz

Green Party leader in e-mail controversy

radio.cz
Feb 27, 2008
        

It’s not been a very good couple of weeks for the Czech Green Party. Ever since the re-election of President Václav Klaus on February 15, the party has been troubled by infighting and a number of very public faux pas. The latest involves name calling, leaked emails and bitter accusations.

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Respekt Weekly (08/2008)

prague.tv
Feb 25, 2008
        

by Ivan Lamper Presidential Election: the ODS seduces Karel Snítilý, the Communists back Jana Bobošíková, and an independent senator makes bribery allegations News agencies reported that the recently-deceased Maharishi Mahesh was cremated in his native Allahabad at the...

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Election leaves us plenty to chew on

cbw.cz
Feb 25, 2008 4 related
        

What kind of president will Václav Klaus (pictured) be in his second term? ... If the currency becomes popular (and as more neighboring countries adopt it, the more popular it is likely to be), Klaus will probably stop speaking out so harshly against it. Once again there...

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Švejnar back on CSOB board

cbw.cz
Feb 25, 2008
        

Jan Švejnar (pictured), who lost the presidential election Feb. 15 to President Václav Klaus, will resume his work on the supervisory board of Československá obchodní banka (ČSOB). ... He left the job in November to focus on the presidential race and hasn’t attended any...

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Czech Republic: Mudslinging dominates presidential election

wsws.org
Feb 22, 2008 4 related
        

By Markus Salzmann 22 February 2008 Vaclav Klaus was confirmed as president last week by the Czech parliament. In the third ballot of the second round, 141 parliamentary deputies and senators voted for Klaus, who had been nominated by the Civic Democratic Party (ODS). The...

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Czech Civic Democrats Gain, Trail Opposition

angus-reid.com
Feb 21, 2008 3 related
        

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The Czech Republic’s governing Civic Democratic Party (ODS) has gained support but continues to trail the opposition, according to a poll by STEM. 31.1 per cent of respondents would back the Czech Social Democratic Party (CSSD) in the next legislative election.

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Czech presidential office head suspected of ties with CSSD-press

ceskenoviny.cz
Feb 21, 2008 2 related
        

Prague- The Czech daily Mlada fronta Dnes (MfD) suggests that Jiri Weigl, head of Czech President Vaclav Klaus's office, might be connected with... ... Prague- The Czech daily Mlada fronta Dnes (MfD) suggests that Jiri Weigl, head of Czech President Vaclav Klaus's office,...

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Klaus and Svejnar Continue in their Rivalry after Elections

abcprague.com
Feb 21, 2008
        

The battle of two presidential candidates continues. The first to blame the other was Jan Svejnar, who, at a meeting of the Social Democrats said “…the present president owns his mandate to the votes of turn-coats.” he also expressed hopes for Klaus “will administer his office with more...

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