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23rd November 2015 / Politics / Transport, Infrastructure and Tourism

Politics: Transport: Commission refers the CZECH REPUBLIC to the Court of Justice of the EU for failing to prevent "driving licence tourism"

The European Commission has decided to refer the Czech Republic, Estonia, Italy, Portugal and Slovenia to the Court of Justice of the European Union for failing to correctly transpose the European rules on driving licences (Directive 2006/126/EC). In particular, the Czech Republic failed to ensure...

18th November 2015 / Politics / Elections

Politics: Euractiv.cz: Czech MEPs on attacks in Paris. EU has to protect itself better (updated)

The Euractiv.cz server asked Czech MEPs to comment on recent terrorist attacks in Paris. The EU has to protect itself better. This includes the outer borders, monitoring of persons taking part in fighting in Syria and better sharing of information within the European Union...Read the article (in C...

16th November 2015 / Politics / Elections

Politics: CTK: Czech Deputy ForMin talks to Syrian ForMin in Damascus. Potential peace treaty could be signed in Prague (updated)

"The Czech Republic participates in building balance of forces in Syria that would make it possible to find a political solution [to the situation in the country] and end violence and the driving of Syrian inhabitants from the country," Irena Valentova, spokeswoman for the Czech ministry, told CTK...