Current Affairs Czech-Arab relations tense in wake of cartoon dispute

03-03-2006 14:50 | Daniela Lazarová, Yon Pulkrabek

Czech efforts to get the EU to take a united stand in condemning Islamic violence in the wake of the controversy over caricatures of the prophet Mohammed have failed to bear fruit - only increasing tension between the Czech Republic and Arab states. Moreover, a number of Arab countries have protested against a documentary on the life of Moslems featured on Czech television, which they say shows Moslems as dangerous radicals.

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