SKAL Club Prague was founded in 1995 as the first branch of this worldwide organisa-tion of professionals from the area of tourism. Its members have regular monthly meet-ings mainly serving the purpose of networking. Every meeting has a special guest. In the case of the August meeting at Holiday Inn Congress Centre Hotel in Prague, the special guest was H.E. Mr. Daniel Meron, Ambassador of Israel to Czech republic. The motto of the club is “Doing Business Among Friends”.

On September 11th, at the edge of the Grands Boulevards, the birthplace of the House, Longchamp chose to celebrate 70 years of creativity and freedom in the Palais Garnier.

Social evening in Austria Palace in cooperation with Czech & Slovak Leaders

Regeneration – Building Progressive Jewish Life in the Czech Republic

The conference with more than 300 delegates from 27 countries, was the largest religious gathering of Jews in Prague from around the world since the Second World War. Almost 40 men and women rabbis were attending, including the World Union for Progressive Judaism president and Europe first Progressive female Rabbi.

On the anniversary of the July 23 Revolution, H.E. Rany Mohie-Eldin, Charge d Affaire of the Arab Republic of Egypt in Prague held a ceremony at the Egyptian Embassy in Prague in the presence of Martin Tlapa, Deputy Minister of Foreign affairs, as a guest of honour, with the attendance of the members of Embassy, Senior Czech officials from the Ministries of Foreign Affairs, Education, Culture, members of the diplomatic corps accredited to Prague, presidents and representatives of major Czech companies, media professionals and academics, as well as members of the Egyptian community.