Selected speeches and interviews
10/28/2009, Prague Castle -
Address to the Members of the Diplomatic Corps on the Occasion of the Czech National Day
Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, I am pleased to welcome you at the Prague Castle, at this traditional meeting of the President of the Czech...
10/9/2009, Prague Castle -
Statement of President Václav Klaus on the ratification of the Lisbon Treaty
To start with, let me say I was planning this press conference a little bit later, definitely not this afternoon. After the phone call with the...
10/5/2009, Tirana -
Introduction to the Presentation of the Book “Blue Planet in Green Shackles” in Tirana
It is my great pleasure to be in Albania for the first time and to have the opportunity to present my book "Planeti blu në vargonj të gjelbër" here...
9/28/2009, Stará Ruzyně Airport -
Farewell address of President Václav Klaus on the occasion of Pope Benedict XVI visit in the Czech Republic
Your Holiness, let me, first, on behalf of the whole country of ours, to thank you for your memorable visit. Your stay in our country, the message you...
9/23/2009, New York -
The United Nations General Assembly Speech
Mr. Chairman, Dear colleagues, Ladies and Gentlemen Allow me, first, Mr. Chairman, to congratulate you on your election as the highest representative...
9/4/2009, Cernobbio, Italy -
The Endangered Planet: Notes for the Ambrosetti Forum
Two years ago I spoke here against the global warming hysteria which was then on the increase in the whole developed world. Looking around now, we...
8/23/2009, Aix-en-Provence, France -
Notes for the Aix-en-Provence Summer University Speech
Thank you for the invitation to come to Aix, for giving me a chance to address this reputable audience where I see many friends and, above all, thank...
8/22/2009, Marseille, France -
Notes for the European Resource Bank Meeting Speech
Many thanks for the invitation, for the opportunity to meet so many good friends and for the privilege to speak here tonight. I am glad to be in this historic city and in this beautiful part of France again.
7/2/2009, U.S. Ambassador's Residence -
Notes for the Independence Day Speech 2009
Madame Chargé d'affaires, dear American and Czech friends, Ladies and Gentlemen, It is my pleasure and I am sure also the pleasure of many Czechs here...
6/19/2009, Novi Sad, Serbia -
Notes for the 16th Summit of Presidents of Central, Eastern and Southern European states
President Tadić, Mr. Prime Minister, dear colleagues, dear friends, I would like to thank President Tadić and the whole Serbiafor the invitation to...
