Norwegian Minister Jensen in the Czech Republic
03.04.2017 / 15:09 | Aktualizováno: 04.01.2018 / 11:41
Minister for the European Economic Area and the European Union of the Kingdom of Norway Frank Bakke-Jensen paid a working visit to the Czech Republic on March 31, 2017. Deputy Ministers of Foreign Affairs Lukáš Kaucký and Jakub Dürr had talks with the guest at the Czernin Palace.
Deputy Minister Lukáš Kaucký and the Norwegian Minister briefed each other about the current political situation in their respective countries; in the Czech Republic and in Norway general elections will take place in the second half of 2017. Deputy Minister Jakub Dürr discussed with Minister Bakke-Jensen European affairs, in particular Brexit and its impact on the European cooperation and trade relations within the European Economic Area after the United Kingdom´s exit from the EU. They also talked about a regional cooperation, including the Nordic and Visegrad 4 cooperation.