Press releases

• 1/21/2009

  Letter of congratulation to Barack Obama on his Presidential Inauguration

  On Wednesday, January 21, 2009, the President of the Czech Czech Republic Václav Klaus sent a letter of congratulation to Barack Obama on his inauguration as the 44. President of the United States. Dear Mr. President, Allow me to congratulate you personally and on behalf of the citizens of theCzech Republicupon your inauguration as the 44th President of the United States. I am confident that under your guidance and leadership the United Stateswill pursue effective ways to address the challenge

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• 1/19/2009

  Letter to George W. Bush

  On January 19, 2009, the President of the Czech Republic Václav Klaus sent a letter to H. E. George W. Bush, the President of the United States of America, with the following wording: Dear Mr. President, On your last day in office, I would like to express my thanks for all your work which has contributed to strengthening the friendly relations between the United States of America and theCzech Republic. Our countries are friends and allies. We have common values, common interests, common prior

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• 1/5/2009

  President Klaus spoke in a telephone conversation with the President of the State of Israel

  On January 5, 2009, the President of Israel, H. E. Mr. Shimon Peres, called the President of the Czech Republic, H. E. Mr. Václav Klaus. President Peres informed President Klaus about the causes and circumstances of the Israeli intervention in Gaza. President Klaus emphasised that he was a supporter of  a balanced attitude towards the present phase of the conflict. Regarding the tragic development in the region he regarded as necessary to seek for a solution in a short term, which would stop th

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