Public addresses and interviews

• 9/25/2024

  Speech by President Petr Pavel at the UN Security Council open debate on Leadership for Peace

  Madame President, Excellencies, It is a true honour for me to address the Security Council today and I would like to thank the Slovenian Presidency for this opportunity. Clearly, no country can deliver the global peace on its own. To provide our citizens with security and conditions for peaceful development, we believe the world needs, on one hand, operational and effective multilateral institutions, and on the other, their members accepting their responsibility. As to the first

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• 9/25/2024

  Petr Pavel addresses the General Debate of the 79th Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations

  Madame President, Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen, It is a true honour for me to speak here in front of you. Much to my regret, since the last time we met here one year ago - the world has not become any safer. On the contrary! To start with, let me recall that the United Nations was created to save humanity from the scourge of war and destruction, and to promote peace, justice, and a better quality of life for all humankind. Together, we have managed to build a global system of r

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• 9/23/2024

  Speech by President of the Czech Republic Petr Pavel at the Summit for the Future

  Mr. President, Secretary-General, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, I am grateful to address this distinguished audience, and I express my gratitude to the Secretary General and his team, who started one of the most important processes of our time focused on revitalizing multilateralism. The 2030 Agenda is our common goal and road map for sustainable development. Now, we have a unique opportunity to accelerate its implementation. The Pact for the Future creates a solid base for

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  9/19/2024

  Arirang TV's Interview with President Petr Pavel

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• 9/14/2024

  Opening remarks at the NATO Military Committee Conference

  Opening remarks by the President of the Czech Republic Petr Pavel at the NATO Military Committee Conference, 14 September 2024, Prague, Czech Republic    

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  10/27/2023

  Meeting with the members of the Diplomatic Corps

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• 10/16/2023

  Speech of the President of the Republic Petr Pavel at the Forum 2000 Conference

  Well, thank you for the generous introduction. Dear President Sandu, Minister Lipavský, distinguished guests and all the friends of democracy, I am honoured to have the opportunity to address this well renowned conference. Forum 2000 has always played a unique role in the public debate. Not only as a legacy of Václav Havel, as mentioned, one of the founding fathers. But also as a crucial platform for raising our voices and speaking out in defence of universal human rights arou

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• 10/4/2023

  Speech of the President of the Republic Petr Pavel in the European Parliament's Chamber of Deputies

  Madam President, Honourable Members of Parliament, Ladies and gentlemen, citizens of Europe, I am extremely delighted for the opportunity to address the plenary of the European Parliament today. This institution bears key responsibility for the shape of our common European future. Next year we will mark 20 years since my country, Czechia, has participated on this project. Today we take it for granted, but for most of the last century, we did not make free decisions abo

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  10/3/2023

  The Speech of the President of the Czech Republic at the occasion of the opening ceremony of the academic year in the Concert Hall, T'zand, Bruges

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  9/20/2023

  The Speech of the President of the Czech Republic at the UN Security Council

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  9/20/2023

  The Speech of the President of the Czech Republic at the Climate Ambition Summit

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  9/19/2023

  The Speech of the President of the Czech Republic at the 78th session of the UN General Assembly

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