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Minister Schwarzenberg in Poland

Date: 02.08.2010 , Venue: Warsaw, Poland

First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic Karel Schwarzenberg will accomplish an official visit to Poland.

Statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the EU accession negotiations with Iceland

The MFA of the Czech Republic welcomes the opening of the European Union accession negotiations with Iceland as a sign that the process of the EU enlargement continues.

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Minister Schwarzenberg in Brussels

First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic Karel Schwarzenberg attended a GAERC (General Affairs and External Relations Council) session. It was the first GAERC session attended by Schwarzenberg after assuming his minister´s duty. Minister Schwarzenberg met High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Catherine Ashton at the session.

Statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the publication of the ICJ advisory opinion

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic welcomes the advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) of July 22, 2010 on the accordance of Kosovo’s declaration of independence with international law. The advisory opinion was rendered on behalf of UN General Assembly Resolution 63/3 of October 8, 2008.

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Karel Schwarzenberg in Afghanistan

First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic Karel Schwarzenberg held a speech at a conference in Kabul. He visited Afghanistan with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Germany Guido Westerwelle and High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and First Vice President of the European Commission Catherine Ashton. It was the first meeting of Karel Schwarzenberg with Catherine Ashton after assuming his minister´s duty.

Statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on terrorist attack in Iraq.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic learnt with sorrow of the recent suicide attack in the southern neighbourhood of Baghdad, Radwaniya. The ministry strongly condemns this atrocious act of terrorism. Our thoughts are with families of the 43 persons who have lost their lives so far and with dozens of wounded.

Statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on terrorist attacks in Iran

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic strongly condemns the terrorist attacks of July 15, 2010, which occurred in the Iranian city of Zahedan and which claimed a life toll of more than 20 dead and 100 wounded. Each such an act of violence is a serious crime against humanity wherever in the world it happens.

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Minister Schwarzenberg met Minister of Foreign Affairs of Slovakia

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic Karel Schwarzenberg met Minister of Foreign Affairs of Slovakia Mikuláš Dzurinda on Thursday, July 15.

Jiří Schneider will be appointed Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs

Jiří Schneider will be appointed Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic on August 1. Jiří Schneider is Program Director of the Prague Security Studies Institute. He worked in Czech diplomacy in the past. He used to be i.a. Ambassador of the Czech Republic to Israel (1995-1998) and Political Director of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic.

Statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on terrorist attacks in Iraq.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic strongly condemns the terrorist attacks of July 7, 2010, which occurred in several places in Baghdad and which claimed a life toll of more than 30 dead and dozens wounded. The attacks were aimed at Shia pilgrims.

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