Alexandr Vondra, has stepped down as defence minister and stepped out of politics. The leading figure in the Czech presidency of the Council of Ministers in 2009, Alexandr Vondra, has stepped down as ...

Czech defence minister feels the heat. Could the Czech presidency of the Council of Ministers in 2009 be about to cost Alexandr Vondra his job as defence minister? Vondra, the man who took on most ...

2014 is a year of anniversaries: 25 years since the fall of communism, 15 years since the Czech Republic joined NATO and 10 years since the country joined the European Union. One Czech politician who ...

(CNN)-- The Czech Republic has apologized for a controversial art installation it commissioned to mark its six-month presidency of the European Union. The work, "Entropa," frames various ...

Alexandr Vondra, the Czech Republic’s deputy prime minister, said today that comments by Prime Minister Mirek Topolánek about large economic stimulus packages being the “road to hell” were not ...

European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR) do not intend to promise support for Ursula von der Leyen to continue as head of the European Commission, Czech MEP Alexandr Vondra told Euractiv Czechia in ...

The Czech Republic, holding the EU presidency, says the decision on inviting Alyaksandr Lukashenka to the Eastern Partnership summit will be made at the very last moment. On April 6, Czech deputy ...

Ensuring the principles of freedom of movement and labour are fully enforced within the EU's own borders - and most notably between the old and new member states - will be a top priority of the ...

Completing the internal market for labour, goods and services will be a priority for the Czech Republic when it assumes the six-month rotating presidency of the EU in January 2009 on the twentieth ...