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Czech-US civil nuclear cooperation - transfer of salt coolant

Governments of the United States and the Czech Republic have recently completed the transfer of 75 kilograms of fluoride salt from Oak Ridge National Laboratory to Czech Nuclear Research Institute Řež. The material will be used in research and… more ►

Czech Trade Focus Spring 2013

New Issue of Czech Trade Focus, the economic bulletin of the Embassy of the Czech Republic in Washington, is now available. Read about the recent developments in the Czech economy, in the Czech-US economic relations and Czech companies looking… more ►

Minister Kuba and a Czech Trade Mission visit the US

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Czech Minister of Industry and Trade Martin Kuba visited the United States on February 25 - March 1. He was accompanied by a group of representatives of more than 20 Czech companies who are interested in partnering with their US counterparts.… more ►

Delegation visits nuclear construction in Georgia

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The Czech Republic is currently running a tender to build two new nuclear reactors in Temelin in the region of Southern Bohemia. This project is part of a long term strategy aimed at reducing the share of electricity generated by coal and… more ►

The Czech-US Sustainable Energy Conference

The Czech-US Sustainable Energy Conference: “Innovation in Sustainable Energy”, took place at the Czernin Palace, Prague, Czech Republic on 20-21 September, 2012. more ►

Intellectual property rights well-protected in the Czech Republic

Every year, the Office of the United States Trade Representative releases its Special 301 Report on the adequacy and effectiveness of U.S. trading partners’ protection of intellectual property rights. For the second year in a row, the Czech… more ►

Mitas opens a new tire factory in Iowa

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On April 26, the Czech company Mitas opened its first factory in the United States in Charles City, Iowa. It is the largest Czech investment in the US so far amounting to approximately 52 million USD. The full capacity of the plant will be 13… more ►

Minister of Health Leos Heger in Illinois and Minnesota

Minister of Health of the Czech Republic Leos Heger visited Illinois and Minnesota at the end of March 2012. In Chicago, he opened the Czech-US Technology Days, a 2-day event bringing together key players in the field of bio- and nanotechnology… more ►

Czech Republic in Focus on US-Television

US-Television has produced a 30-minute program focused mainly on investment possibilities in the Czech Republic. The show recently aired on Fox 5 New York and features, among others, Minister of Health Leos Heger, Deputy Minister of Finance… more ►

Czech Republic represented at EAA AirVenture Show 2011

The world´s annual biggest aviation convention - EAA AirVenture Show 2011 - took place during the last week of July in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Apart from Czech industry, the Czech Republic was represented by Ambassador Petr Gandalovic and CzechTrade… more ►

Working visit of Martin Kocourek, Czech Minister of Industry and Trade, to the United States on December 6-7, 2010

Minister of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic Martin Kocourek undertook a working visit to Washington, DC, and officially with US Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke launched the Czech-US Economic Dialogue. more ►