Vaclav Klaus is taking a ribbing on Youtube this week. A video from his official visit to Chile shows the President of the Czech Republic allegedly 'stealing' a pen. While on camera, Klaus removes the pen from a box, slides it under the table, and slips it into his pocket. It's actually a funny video (embedded for your viewing pleasure below, or click here: http://youtu.be/CFoYkWulKOI ) According to the video's description: President of Czech Republic Václav Klaus "steals" pen during his...Read Full Story
PRAGUE ( RIA Novosti ) - U.S. President Barack Obama can expect a mixed reception when he arrives in the Czech Republic on Saturday for a U.S.-EU summit as Czechs wait to protest U.S. plans for a missile shield in their country. The president was the main attraction at the G20 summit in London and with his wife, Michelle, the star guest of French President Nicolas Sarkozy and Carla Bruni-Sarkozy in Strasbourg before the NATO 60th anniversary summit. But although Obama goes to Prague for an EU...Read Full Story
By Phyllis Schlafly A former president of the Czech Republic, Vaclav Klaus, gave a very important lecture to Hillsdale College friends when they were visiting in Germany during a cruise in the Baltic Sea. Klaus described how the European Union was formed because the elites of Western countries believed that the integration of the European [...]Read Full Story
I must confess that I had lost touch with Martin Coles of Ironies Too , I used to read his original Blog Ironies. Here Mr Coles has a blinder, the President of the EU parliament Hans-Gert Poettering, reacting angrily to the perceived insult to the EU metered out by Czech President Vaclav Klaus during his speech in the parliament this week, when 200 MEPs were so shocked that the felt the need to walk out. Funny thing Vaclav Klaus was only calling for the EU to become democratic and saying a...Read Full Story
ceskapozice.cz on August 17, 2011 reported that a prominent Czech doctor accused of having entrapped, and physically and sexually abused his personal assistant while on a recent business trip abroad sought help from Czech President Václav Klaus at the Prague Castle this week, news server iDNES.cz reported Wednesday. Dr Jaroslav Barták, a co-owner of a polyclinic in Prague’s Mod?any district, arrived at the official seat of the Czech president on Monday with an official pass and later boasted...Read Full Story
Prague - Czech President Vaclav Klaus gives respect to the presidential office and fulfils his constitutional duties, but he does not know citizens' problems, according to a poll conducted by the polling institute CVVM in January and released today.
... the country's presidents since the 1989 Velvet Revolution - the late Vaclav Havel and his political archrival Vaclav Klaus - were elected by Parliament. Future presidents will be chosen in a popular election that will include a runoff if no ...
Czech HappeningsCzech press survey - February 7Czech HappeningsOne explanation of this aversion to Brussels may be the Eurosceptic President Vaclav Klaus who would be the most happy if he could return Europe to the pre-integration era, Musil writes. Klaus has been influencing the Czech public opinion for years, ...and more »
Prague - President Vaclav Klaus has defended the Czech government's decision not to join the European Union fiscal pact, calling the eurozone monetary union a 'tragic mistake,' in an interview published Wednesday on his website. Of the European ...
Czech HappeningsPrávo: Pro-EU parties should sue Klaus over fiscal treatyPrague Daily MonitorPrague, Feb 1 (CTK) - The two Czech pro-European parties, the junior coalition TOP 09 and the senior opposition Social Democrats (CSSD), should file a constitutional complaint against President Vaclav Klaus over his statement that he would not sign the ...Czech president backs cabinet's refusal to join EU budget pactCzech HappeningsKlaus defends Czech...
SINCE the unravelling of the Czech government in a confidence vote last week, your columnist has been brooding (ok, not very intensively) on the horrid thought that Barack Obama might end up having dinner à deux this Saturday night with Vaclav Klaus ...
Czech Republic President Vaclav Klaus speaks at the National Press Club in Washington on May 27, 2008. President Klaus discussed the environment and his book Blue Planet in Green ...
Václav Klaus (Czech pronunciation: [ËvaËtslaf Ëklaus]; born 19 June 1941) is the second President of the Czech Republic (since 2003, reelected 2008) and a former Prime Minister ...