Jan Fischer

Leader rejects offer to join EU

CZECH Interim Prime Minister Jan Fischer has rejected an offer to step down and take a job as the Czech representative in the EU executive, the European Commission. Mr Fischer, who holds no party affiliation, confirmed media...

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MPs say govt did not ask BIS to monitor Sazka

ČTK The previous government did not ask the counter-intelligence service BIS to monitor the lottery company Sazka, the lower house's commission for supervising the BIS concluded Thursday, its chairman Jeroným Tejc said.

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Czech PM to deliver signed Lisbon Treaty to Rome on Nov. 13

WARSAW, November 5 (RIA Novosti) - Czech Prime Minister Jan Fischer will personally take the signed text of the Lisbon Treaty to Rome on November 13, a spokesman for the Czech government said on Thursday. "Jan Fischer will...

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Czech PM sets Sunday as deadline for parties to tap commissioner

Prague - Czech Prime Minister Jan Fischer wants to give the time to political parties until Sunday evening to reach agreement on the candidate for new Czech EU commissioner, according to CTK's information.

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Czech govt to draft two 2011 budgets for successor to choose from

Prague - The Czech caretaker cabinet of Jan Fischer will work out two draft state budgets for 2011, both projecting a similar deficit, one of which would be close to the right-wing parties and the other should be preferred by...

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World › Czech president signs EU reform treaty

Wednesday 04th November, 06:45 AM JST PRAGUE — A charter meant to transform Europe into a more unified and powerful global player passed its last major hurdle Tuesday and looks set to become law within weeks. Czech President...

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Cameron in grassroots backlash over plans to scrap referendum on controversial Lisbon Treaty

Climbdown: David Cameron has signalled a referendum on the Lisbon Treaty is unlikely David Cameron was facing a backlash today over plans to scrap holding a referendum on the controversial Lisbon Treaty if the Tories win power....

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Slovakia closes border crossings to contain flu

BRATISLAVA\PRAGUE, Nov. 2 (Xinhua) -- Slovakia will close the pedestrian crossings in Velke Slemence and Ubla on the border with Ukraine starting Tuesday Slovakian Interior Minister Robert Kalinak announced Monday. The move,...

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EU reform treaty set to overcome final legal hurdle in Prague

Prague/Brno - The EU's Lisbon Treaty is expected to overcome a final hurdle on Tuesday when the Czech Republic's constitutional court decides whether to accept a legal challenge by members of the Czech parliament's upper...

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Former Czech minister Dlouhy ready to assume EU commissioner post

Prague - Former Czech industry and trade minister from the 1990s Vladimir Dlouhy is ready to assume the post of European commissioner for the Czech Republic if he receives the offer, he told Czech Television (CT) today.

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