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V4 Ministers of Defence meet in Liblice

26.5.2016

The central themes of the two-day meeting of the Visegrad Group (the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia, V4) were the status of defence cooperation concerning the migration crisis and the current security situation.

Anniversary of King Charles IV - the Greatest Czech

25.5.2016

Protecting the seat of the President of the Czech Republic at Prague Castle requires that the Castle Guard are responsible not only for the permanent sentry service of the compound, but also for the ceremonial procedures associated with all festive events, as well as the exceptional occasions when displaying the Bohemian Crown Jewels.

V4 EU Battlegroup serves its first rotation

17.5.2016

The third activation test of the Visegrad Group (V4) European Union Battlegroup Operational Headquarters, the Spring Challenge 2016, which took place in the Polish city of Cracov from 10th - 12th May, has once again proven the superior readiness and training of its international staff.

Czech Air Advisory Team in preparation to assist Iraq pilots in operating the L-159 ALCA aircraft

9.5.2016

A team of thirty air instructors are currently undertaking the final weeks of their training at the Military Academy in Vyskov before their deployment to Iraq next month.

Czechia v Poland 3,000m above ground

26.4.2016

Polish and Czech airborne instructors were brushing up on their particular skydiving skills last week at a three-day joint training exercise of the 43rd Airborne Battalion in Chrudim.