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State visit of the Royal Couple of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to the Czech Republic
At the invitation of the President of the Republic, Petr Pavel, His Majesty King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands and Her Majesty Queen Máxima paid a state visit to the Czech Republic on June 4 and 5, 2025. Upon arrival at Prague Castle of His Majesty King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands and Her Majesty Queen Máxima, […]...

Romania Day at the Chamber of Deputies in Prague
On June 2, 2025, the Romanian Embassy in Prague organized, with the support of the Czech-Romania Parliamentary Friendship Group, whose president is the deputy Martin Hajek, a first in bilateral relations, Romania Day at the Chamber of Deputies of the Czech Republic Parliament to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World […]...

Hilton Prague’s 30th anniversary
The Hilton Hotel Prague is celebrating its 30th Anniversary. Ryan Gauci, the hotel GM, and the entire Hilton Prague team hosted a beautiful event called “ Travel Beyond Your Imagination” at the Grand Ballroom. The Hilton Prague has a long tradition of supporting important Czech charities, and this year, 300,000 CZK were collected and donated. […]...

Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies Receives Dutch Royal Couple in the Lower House
Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies Markéta Pekarová Adamová received King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands and Queen Máxima in the Chamber of Deputies. A royal visit to the lower house of the Czech legislature is a completely unique event that symbolically reflects excellent mutual relations. After the meeting, the Speaker highlighted the extraordinary scope and […]...

HISTORICAL MOMENT. Převalsky’s horses freed into the wild
Wednesday, 4 June 2025, at 6 p.m. local time, the gate of the acclimatization enclosure opened, and the first Převalsky’s horses in central Kazakhstan ran out into freedom. The Převalskys’ horses, imported last June, have adapted well to the local conditions, and the stallion Zorro was able to lead his harem of five mares to […]...

Shaika Al Nowais Nominated as the First Woman Secretary-General of UN Tourism
The UN Tourism Executive Council had its 123rd meeting. The Council assessed progress made around the priorities of innovation, investments, and education. At that meeting, the Council nominated Shaika Al Nowais as the new Secretary-General of UN Tourism from 2026. Upon confirmation by the UN Tourism General Assembly, Ms. Shaika Al Nowais will become the […]...

Journalist Petr Brod and economist Radek Špicar among laureates awarded Czech Medal for Merit in Diplomacy
On June 3rd, Foreign Minister Jan Lipavský awarded the Medal for Merit in Diplomacy to sixteen people and institutions who have made a significant contribution to Czech diplomacy and foreign relations. Danny Bate was present at the ceremony, and spoke to two of the honourees. At a resplendent ceremony at the Czernin Palace, sixteen individuals […]...

Dutch send bell made of Russian missiles from Ukraine to Prague’s Old Town
On Tuesday, King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands and his wife, Máxima, arrive in Prague. One of the highlights of the first-ever state visit of a Dutch monarch to Czechia will be the christening of a unique bell cast in the Netherlands for the Church of the Most Holy Salvator. Remarkably, the bell was made using […]...