Screening of the award-winning documentary film “Nicky’s family” at Bohemian National Hall
,03.04.2012 / 17:50
The Permanent Missions of the Czech Republic and of Slovakia to the UN have together with the UN Department of Public Information organized on the 15th March a screening of the documentary film called “Nicky’s family” more ►
Dr. Asha-Rose Migiro Signed the Book of Condolences for Václav Havel
,02.01.2012 / 23:14
Following the passing away of Václav Havel, former President of the Czech Republic, Dr. Asha-Rose Migiro, Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, came to the Bohemian National Hall, on December 23, 2011, in order to express her… more ►
The Czech Republic and the Kingdom of Bhutan Established Diplomatic Relations
,02.01.2012 / 23:11
On December 2, 2011, Ambassador Edita Hrdá, Permanent Representative of the Czech Republic to the United Nations, and Ambassador Lhatu Wangchuk, Permanent Representative of the Kingdom of Bhutan to the United Nations, signed the Joint Communiqué… more ►
Ambassador Edita Hrdá Presented her Credentials in Saint Lucia and Barbados
,02.01.2012 / 23:06
Ambassador Edita Hrdá, Permanent Representative of the Czech Republic to the United Nations, who was also designated by the President of the Czech Republic to serve as the Czech Ambassador to eleven Caribbean States, presented her credentials to… more ►
Judge Robert Fremr was elected to the International Criminal Court
,22.12.2011 / 22:14
On 13 December 2011, the Czech judge Dr. Robert Fremr was elected to the International Criminal Court. The elections were held at the Assembly of State Parties of the Rome Statute of this Court in New York. The judge Fremr was already elected… more ►
Prof. Pavel Šturma was elected into the UN International Law Commission
,22.12.2011 / 22:08
On November 17, 2011, the UN General Assembly elected the new members of the UN International Law Commission. One of them was the candidate of the Czech Republic, Prof. Pavel Šturma, Vice-Dean of the Charles University Law School in Prague and… more ►
Former President of the Czech Republic Mr. Václav Havel died on December 18, 2011
,18.12.2011 / 16:00
With deep sorrow, the Permanent Mission of the Czech Republic to the United Nations, regrets to inform of the death of former President of the Czech Republic His Excellency Mr. Václav Havel on December 18, 2011. more ►
Humanitarian assistance to the Horn of Africa
,27.07.2011 / 01:43
The Czech Republic provides an immediate assistance of CZK 5 million (approximately USD 290,000) to the starving population of Somalia and other countries of the Horn of Africa through the UN Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF). more ►
Statement of the Czech Republic on Responsibility to Protect in the General Assembly on 12 July 2011
,22.07.2011 / 01:10
Statement by Mr. René Miko, National Focal Point on Responsibility to Protect, at the interactive dialog in the General Assembly on 12 July 2011 more ►
The High Level Meeting to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Durban Declaration and Plan of Action
,22.07.2011 / 00:54
The High Level Meeting (HLM) to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Durban Declaration and Plan of Action adopted by the World Conference against Racism in 2001 will be held in New York on 22nd September, 2011. more ►
Screening of a documentary "Resolution" about sexual violence in conflict
,28.06.2011 / 22:25
On Monday, 27 June 2011, the Permanent missions of the Czech Republic and the United States to the United Nations, along with the Office of the Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict, organized a screening of a documentary… more ►
Statement by H.E. Mr. Václav Klaus, President of the Czech Republic at the General Debate of the 65th Session of the UN General Assembly, New York, 25 September 2010
,27.09.2010 / 19:51
Mr. Chairman, Let me start by congratulating you on your election to the very responsible post of the highest representative of the 65th Session of the United Nations General Assembly. more ►
Statement by H.E. Mr. Tomáš Dub, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs at the High-level Plenary Meeting of the General Assembly on the Millenium Development Goals, New York, 20 September 2010
,27.09.2010 / 17:49
The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Tomáš Dub participated at the High-level UN Summit on the Millennium Development Goals. He delivered a statement during the plenary debate and participated in a number of side-events. For the… more ►
Ambassador Palous handed over the EU Presidency at the UN to Ambassador Lidén on June 30 at the Bohemian National Hall
,01.07.2009 / 21:45
Sweden assumed the EU Presidency here in New York on June 30 at 6 p.m. local time. The traditional "End of EU Presidency Party" organized by the Czech Permanent Mission to the UN took place at the Bohemian National Hall. The evening was opened… more ►
Foreign Minister Karel Schwarzenberg and Ambassador Martin Palouš hosted a launch of a report "Failure to Protect: The Ongoing Challenge of North Korea"
,29.09.2008 / 23:09
Foreign Minister of the Czech Republic, H.E. Mr. Karel Schwarzenberg, and the Permanent Representative of the Czech Republic to the United Nations, H.E. Mr. Martin Palouš, hosted a launch of a report commissioned by Hon. Václav Havel, Hon. Kjell… more ►
H.E. Mr. Karel Schwarzenberg signed the International Tropical Timber Agreement at the UN Headquarters
,28.09.2008 / 23:10
On September 23, 2008, Foreign Minister H.E. Mr. Karel Schwarzenberg signed the International Tropical Timber Agreement in the framework of the so-called Treaty Event through which the UN aims to increase the number of parties to important… more ►
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