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Children of Heroes E18: Stephen Loquens, son of Maj. Gustav Loquens

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Children of Heroes is a long-term project of the Embassy of the Czech Republic in London. It's aim is to acknowledge the brave Czechoslovak air personnel and soldiers who settled, married and had children in the United Kingdom during the War and… more ►

Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the ongoing Russian agression against Ukraine

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Two years ago, Vladimir Putin launched a massive neo-colonial war against Ukraine, however, Russia's aggression has been going on for 10 years - since 2014, when its army annexed Crimea and sparked the armed conflict in eastern Ukraine. Russia's… more ►

Ervín Hoida, the last Czechoslovak WWII veteran in England, passed away

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We regret to announce that Staff Sergeant v.v. Ervín Hoida, the last Czechoslovak veteran of the Second World War living in England, died on 14 February 2024 at the age of 105. more ►

Children of Heroes E17: Jan George Bek, son of Sgt. Jan Nehoslav Bek

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Children of Heroes is a long-term project of the Embassy of the Czech Republic in London. It's aim is to acknowledge the brave Czechoslovak air personnel and soldiers who settled, married and had children in the United Kingdom during the War and… more ►

Summer School of Slavonic Studies 2024 – call for applications

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Are you interested in the Czech language and improving your Czech in combination with a deeper knowledge of the culture and history of Czechia? Apply for the Summer School of Slavic Studies. The Summer Schools of Slavic Studies at universities… more ►

Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies Markéta Pekarová-Adamová visited London

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Markéta Pekarová-Adamová, the Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of the Czech Republic, visited London on 24 and 25 January at the invitation of her British counterpart, Sir Lindsay Hoyle. more ►

Children of Heroes E16: Michael Vavrinek, son of F/O František Vavřínek

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Children of Heroes is a long-term project of the Embassy of the Czech Republic in London. It's aim is to acknowledge the brave Czechoslovak air personnel and soldiers who settled, married and had children in the United Kingdom during the War and… more ►

Music composer Karel Janovický passed away

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It is with great sadness that we announce the death of the Czech pianist, composer and former Director of the BBC Czechoslovak section, Mr Bohuš František Šimsa, known as Karel Janovický, who died on Tuesday 9 January 2024 at the age of 93. more ►

Ambassador Chatardová visited British war veterans at Royal Hospital Chelsea

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On Monday 8 January, Ambassador Marie Chatardová visited British war veterans at the Royal Hospital Chelsea at the invitation of its Governor, General Sir Adrian John Bradshaw KCB OBE DL. more ►

Children of Heroes E15: Stasa Bergman & Tim Trethewey, daughter and grandson of S/LDR Václav Bergman, DFC, AFC

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Children of Heroes is a long-term project of the Embassy of the Czech Republic in London. It's aim is to acknowledge the brave Czechoslovak air personnel and soldiers who settled, married and had children in the United Kingdom during the War and… more ►