@CzechMFA congratulates to prof. Veronika Bílková for today’s election to the UN Human Rights Committee. The Czech candidate has received 108 votes and has been elected to the prestigious UN Committee, which promotes civil and political rights in the world.
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- Some 200 distinguished guests from allied and partner countries gathered at Černín Palace @CzechMFA to address space-related threats and solutions.The importance of the topic was underscored by US Under Secretary of State Thomas DiNanno, who opened the 9th Prague Space Security Conference, organized by @pssi_prague.
- Happy Birthday, Mr. President @realDonaldTrump! Wishing you strong health, endless energy, and many more victories ahead. Your courage to challenge the establishment, defend national sovereignty, and put the interests of your citizens first has inspired millions across the
- Foreign Minister Petr Macinka thanked the Diplomatic Spouses Association today for their energy and solidarity.🤝 Last year’s International Charity Market raised CZK 1.3M to support 16 projects helping children, seniors and people with disabilities across Czech Republic.
00:00 - Minister Petr Macinka: “Czechs know very well what it means to live without freedom. We have our own experience with communist dictatorship and political trials. That is why we stand with those who strive for a free and democratic Belarus.
- Deputy Prime Minister Petr Macinka: “I strongly condemn today’s terrorist attack in central Israel. I express my deep condolences to the victims and full solidarity with Israel and my friend 🇮🇱 Foreign Minister @gidonsaar. Terrorism can never be justified!”
- Minister Petr Macinka participated in the #OECDMinisterial in Paris. In his remarks, he addressed the strategic direction of the @OECD and expressed support for its efforts to promote open markets and free trade.He also met with OECD Secretary-General @MathiasCormann to discuss strengthening cooperation between the Czech Republic and the OECD.
- On the margins of the OECD Council meeting in Paris, Czech Foreign Minister Petr Macinka met with his Brazilian counterpart Mauro Vieira.Their discussion focused on the EU–Mercosur trade agreement, which has been provisionally in force since May, and on the new opportunities it opens for Czech companies in Brazil and Brazilian companies in the Czech Republic.
- The Czech Republic strongly condemns Iran’s unprovoked attacks against Kuwait and Bahrain, including strikes on an international civilian airport, violating sovereignty and territorial integrity. Such actions are unacceptable and undermine regional stability and security.
- “The West needs a return to realism and responsibility.” Minister of Foreign Affairs Petr Macinka spoke today at the invitation of the Center for Transatlantic Studies (@PCTR_CEVROinst) and the Heritage Foundation. 🇨🇿🇺🇸He addressed the future of transatlantic relations, the transformation of the international environment, and the need for a stronger Europe ready to take on greater responsibility for its neighborhood.The full speech is available here: shorturl.at/yTcpu
- The Africa Smart Mobility Forum took place today at the Czernin Palace, organized by @mzvcr_AFR in cooperation with @min_dopravy and @mpo_tweetuje. Its goal is to connect African partners with Czech experts in aviation, road, and rail transport.Replying to @CzechMFASpeakers included EU Commissioner Jozef Síkela, Svetla Stoeva (EIB), Stefano Signore (DG INTPA), Marek Dlouhý (EGAP), and Radek Jakubský (Czech Chamber of Commerce).On behalf of the hosts, Deputy Minister @MarieChatardova, Minister of Transport Ivan Bednárik, his Deputy Adam Kalous, and Director General David Müller delivered remarks.
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