Public addresses and interviews
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The Introductory Word to the Press Conference at the Occasion of the Visit of the Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy
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The Speech of the President of the Czech Republic at the Terezín Commemoration Ceremony
Dear survivors and contemporary witnesses, distinguished constitutional officials, Your Excellencies, distinguished representatives of the Jewish community, ladies and gentlemen,Traditionally, we dedicate the third Sunday in May to honouring the victims of Nazi genocide. For 76 years, we have been commemorating more than 155,000 people who passed through the Terezín ghetto at the Terezín National Cemetery. According to the promoters of the monstrous Nazi ideology based on the idea
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The Speech of the President of the Czech Republic at the 4th Council of Europe Summit
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REUTERS: Czech president - democratic world needs united approach towards China
PRAGUE, May 12 (Reuters) - The European Union and other democracies need a united and realistic stance towards China because even the largest EU countries cannot play on equal terms with Beijing on their own, Czech President Petr Pavel said. The EU has been attempting to strike a balance between the views of its 27 member countries and a desire to keep a distinctive EU approach to China, while also preserving a close partnership with the United States. Speaking to Reuters in an
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REUTERS: Czech president gives Ukraine's offensive high chance of success
PRAGUE, May 12 (Reuters) - Ukraine's planned counteroffensive to win back territory occupied by Russia has a good chance of success but may bring high casualties if Russia uses its prepared defences well, Czech President and former NATO general Petr Pavel said on Friday. Pavel, 61, said in an interview that Ukraine needs support for NATO and European Union entry but joining either will be a lengthy process, though talks on the EU accession could start this year. Pavel, who was Czech ar
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The Guardian: Czech president warns Ukraine against rushed counteroffensive
Petr Pavel sounds cautious note, saying Kyiv no longer has element of surprise that led to military successes last year
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The Speech of the President of the Czech Republic at the Royal College of Defence Studies
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The Greeting by the President of the Czech Republic at the Occasion of the Conference of Presidents of Parliaments of the European Union
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Meeting with the members of the Diplomatic Corps
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The national statement delivered by the President at the 2nd "Summit for Democracy"
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The Inaugural Address of the President of the Czech Republic
Dear constitutional representatives, dear predecessors in the presidential office, dear guests, dear citizens, it has been six months since I addressed you at Písecká brána to place your faith in me in the upcoming elections. I launched my run for the presidential office thanks to the trust and support of all those around me. At the beginning we comprised of only a small team. Gradually, our team expanded with a growing number of supporters in all regions in the Czech Republic a