Cuts in support for non-governmental non-profit organizations could, according to the Deputy Chair of the Senate @JitkaSeitlova, threaten services for citizens, human rights and humanitarian projects, and the good reputation of the Czech Republic abroad. (translated)
Her civic courage was fully demonstrated in 1938 when, in an open letter to Adolf Hitler, she defended the democratic values of Czechoslovakia. After the Nazi occupation, she was arrested by the Gestapo, imprisoned in Terezín, and executed on June 30, 1942, at the Kobylisy shooting range. (translated)
"If it comes to defending our freedom and democracy, we all stand together side by side." (translated)
Today, the Chairman of the Senate @Vystrcil_Milos at the @NATO summit in Istanbul called for greater responsibility from Europe for the defense of the Alliance, strengthening the European defense industry, and continuing support for Ukraine as an investment in Europe's security. (translated)
"I walk with my head held high." – Milada Horáková (translated)
84 years ago, after a seven-hour battle against an overwhelming force of 800 members of the SS and Gestapo, seven Czechoslovak paratroopers from the operations Anthropoid, Silver A, Out Distance, Bioscop, and Tin fell. (translated)
84th anniversary of the destruction of the village of Lidice 🕯️ Chairman of the Senate @Vystrcil_Milos, senator @ruzickavsenatu, and senator @adela_sipova honored the memory of 340 residents of the village of Lidice, which was annihilated and leveled by German Nazis during the Heydrich terror. #wewillnotforget (translated)
The Chairman of the Senate @Vystrcil_Milos concluded his trip to Taiwan with concrete results: daily direct flights Prague–Taipei and an increase in investments. 🇨🇿🤝🇹🇼 Taiwania Capital is increasing support by €50 million (totaling €230 million) for projects in the Czech Republic and Taiwan. (translated)
Support for Ukraine and European security was the topic of discussion with the group @UnitedU4u 🇺🇦 Vice-chairman @JiriOberfalzer discussed with representatives of U4U. The discussions focused on the current situation in the Czech Republic, defense capacities, and hybrid threats. The chairman of the foreign committee @PavelFischer also participated. (translated)
The President of the Senate @Vystrcil_Milos received an award in Taiwan and initiated the Czech participation at InnoVEX 🇨🇿🤝🇹🇼 On the second day of his visit to Taiwan, Miloš Vystrčil received the Order of Brilliant Clouds from President Lai Ching-te for the development of Czech-Taiwanese relations. #CZ2026TW (translated)
The chairman is returning to Taiwan in his capacity after six years. The visit follows the trip from 2020, which was a milestone in the development of Czech-Taiwanese relations and led to further intensive contacts at both parliamentary and expert levels. (translated)
The Chairman of the Senate @Vystrcil_Milos is today departing from Václav Havel Airport on a business trip to Taiwan, which will last until June 4th. 🇨🇿🇹🇼 #CZ2026TW The chairman will be accompanied on the trip by a large delegation of entrepreneurs, university representatives, and experts from the cultural sector. More → https://t.co/EB5lhXR8cG https://t.co/acTTHpb2QW (translated)
Chairman @Vystrcil_Milos presented the highest Senate award – the Silver Medal of the Chairman of the Senate to professor and Nobel laureate in economics @Ph_Aghion – "For the fundamental and enlightened support of dialogue between science and politics." 🎖️ (translated)
Senate Chairman @Vystrcil_Milos will visit Taiwan from June 1 to 4. He will meet with the president, the vice president, the chairman of the Legislative Yuan, as well as the ministers of foreign affairs, health, economy, development, and science. More about the trip→ https://t.co/b6NuzKRsdS https://t.co/VNaOsi4hvw (translated)
Before that, they also traditionally honored the memory of the victims of the last execution in the Little Fortress Terezín. "We often talk about how important it is to not forget and to remind ourselves of true, unaltered facts. However, I feel that lately, this has been especially important," the chairman emphasized. (translated)
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