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Current AffairsCzech PM attends first EU summit since taking office

16-09-2010 14:46 | Jan Velinger

Petr Nečas y Jose Manuel Barroso, photo: ČTK Czech leader Petr Nečas is no stranger to EU summits, but Thursday’s which got underway in Brussels is his first as prime minister. Ahead of the summit, the PM made clear he would defend Czech interests and press two key issues: the need for automatic sanctions for the breach of EU budgetary regulations (which the summit aims to address) and to raise the pressure over Canadian visas which were reinstated for Czechs last year.  More

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