International media: New Czech president set to 'change the course of the head of state'
German media outlets wrote that while Zeman divided society his pro-West, pro-EU successor represents a shift for the country.
EXPAT VOICES: Foreigners in Czechia hope new president will promote inclusivity, lead with dignity
Our recent survey had a multitude of responses, many of which revolved around Pavel better representing Czechia on the world stage.
Petr Pavel sworn in as president of the Czech Republic
Pavel was sworn in at Prague Castle this afternoon, beginning his five-year term as president.
Czech historians on today's inauguration: A president for a new generation
Historians compare Pavel and predecessors and explain why his presidency isn't a breakthrough but a natural "changing of the guard."
The end of an era: A look back at Zeman’s most outrageous moments on his last day in office
The outgoing Czech president earned a place in history due to his political affinities with Russia and China, controversial views, and personal habits.
TELL US: What would you like Czechia's new president bring to the country?
The actions of Petr Pavel will, even if indirectly, affect expats' lives. Tell us what kind of changes you would like to see happen.
Czech President-elect Petr Pavel to speak with leaders of Ukraine, Taiwan
Pavel's first actions after winning the Czech presidency will include calls with Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen.
Petr Pavel elected President of the Czech Republic
The votes are in, and the retired NATO general has defeated opponent Andrej Babiš to become the Czech Republic's fourth president.
Prague unveils special tram marking 30 years since Václav Havel's presidency
The tram celebrates three decades of an independent Czech Republic and reminds people of Havel's efforts promoting freedom.
The Czech first lady: An overlooked, yet important, role for Czechia
Life as the partner of the Czech president brings little official power, but lots of responsibility.
Flannel-shirt run and large concert planned in support of Pavel this weekend
Over 30 acts will take the stage at Prague's Lucerna in a five-hour concert on Sunday, while a 'flannel run' in Letná takes place the same day.
Protesters bring Becherovka, boxers, and an inflatable raft to Prague Castle
Hundreds attended a Sunday demonstration at Prague Castle to bid farewell to Miloš Zeman and highlight the importance of the presidential election.
INTERVIEW: Presidential candidate Danuše Nerudová on the EU, economy, and what sets her apart
A more sustainable economy and firmly pro-Western foreign policy are the keys to a strong Czechia in the years ahead, says Nerudová.
President Zeman condemns Russian aggression in his final Christmas speech
The retiring politician also looked back on his long career and pointed out his economic and diplomatic accomplishments.
Will Czechia elect its first female president?
Danuše Nerudová has emerged as a frontrunner for the Czech presidential elections in January and could become the nation’s first female head of state.
Czech politicians commemorate anniversary of Václav Havel's death
The anti-communist leader played an essential role in Czechia’s transition to democracy.
The Czech Constitution at 30: A symbol of stability with a few minor glitches
The document was written just before the breakup of Czechoslovakia, but experts say it has served its purpose well.
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