english  česky 

Advanced search

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

thumb

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

thumb

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 ►

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

thumb

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 ►

Music composer Karel Janovický passed away

thumb

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

thumb

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 ►

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year

thumb

Embassy of the Czech Republic in London wishes you Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. more ►

Tragic events at Charles University in Prague

thumb

The Embassy of the Czech Republic in London was shocked to learn of the tragic events at the Faculty of Arts of the Charles University in Prague. Our thoughts, prayers and deepest sorrow go out to all the families and friends of the innocent… more ►

Christmas reception for the expatriate community

thumb

On Friday 8 December, the Embassy of the Czech Republic in London hosted a Christmas reception for the expatriate community more ►

Ervín Hoida, the last Czechoslovak World War II veteran in Britain, celebrated his 105th birthday

thumb

On Thursday 30 November, Ambassador Marie Chatardová personally visited the last Czechoslovak World War II veteran living in Great Britain, Major Ervin Hoida, to congratulate him on his 105th birthday. more ►

Minister Jan Lipavský visited London

thumb

On Thursday, 16th November, Minister of Foreign Affairs Jan Lipavský visited London more ►

Ambassador Chatardová hosted a concert by Trio Bohémo and a reception to mark International Students' Day

thumb

On Wednesday 15 November, Ambassador Marie Chatardová hosted a concert and reception to mark International Students' Day and the Day of the Fight for Freedom and Democracy more ►

Veteran's day at the Czech Embassy

thumb

On 13th November 2023, Defence Attaché, Brigadier General Vratislav Beran, and Ambassador Marie Chatardová, invited Czech veterans, participants of the the ‚Children of Heroes‘ project, colleagues and other honoured guests to a… more ►

Book of condolence for Karel Schwarzenberg

thumb

The book of condolence for Karel Schwarzenberg will be opened to the public at the Embassy of the Czech Republic in London on the following dates: Today, 14 November: 14:00-17:00. Tomorrow, 15 November: 10:00-13:00. For those who are… more ►

Karel Schwarzenberg passed away

thumb

Karel Schwarzenberg served as Czech Minister of Foreign Affairs in 2007-2009 and 2010-2013. more ►

The second year of the "The Price of War' symposium was held in London

thumb

The second year of the symposium 'The Price of War: Understanding Conflict Economics in a Volatile World' took place in London on Wednesday 2 November. more ►