Current Affairs Havel to receive U.S. Presidential Medal of Freedom

23-07-2003 | Vladimír Tax

Former Czech president Vaclav Havel has travelled to the United States to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom from U.S. President George W. Bush. Mr Havel is the first Czech ever to receive the medal, which is the highest civilian award in the United States, and recognizes exceptional meritorious service.

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