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Czech lawmakers move to strip ailing President Zeman of power amid constitutional crisis; universal fury batters chief-of-staff

A Czech Senate commission has approved the redistribution of President Milos Zeman’s duties to a number of other top officials. He was rushed to hospital after his ally, Prime Minister Andrej Babis, lost the election. Zeman remains at the Central Military Hospital and is not capable of exercising his mostly ceremonial functions, according to the […]

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Czech president Zeman unable to fulfil duties, senate speaker reveals, as leader spends 8th day in intensive care

The speaker of the Czech upper house has said that the country’s president Milos Zeman is unable to carry out his duties, having spent a week in intensive care, and is unlikely to return to office in the coming weeks. Speaking on Monday, Senate speaker Milos Vystrcil told reporters that he had been informed by […]

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Czech Senate committee to consider if hospitalized President Zeman can stay in office

The Czech Senate’s Constitutional Committee will hold a meeting next week to discuss President Milos Zeman’s abrupt hospitalization and whether it makes him unfit for office, the body’s chairman said. “I wish the president a speedy recovery but we are in a situation where clear procedures are needed if there is no speedy recovery,” the […]

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Președintele Cehiei, Milos Zeman, internat la terapie intensivă

Președintele ceh Milos Zeman, în vârstă de 77 de ani, a fost internat duminică la o unitate de terapie intensivă, relatează Reuters. Starea sa de sănătate creează incertitudine într-un moment în care acesta ar trebui să conducă discuțiile politice privind formarea unui nou guvern după alegerile parlamentare. O ambulanță a părăsit castelul prezidențial din Lany, […]

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Czech President Milos Zeman rushed to Central Military Hospital in ambulance right after meeting with PM Babis

Czech President Milos Zeman was taken to hospital in the capital, Prague, on Sunday, after holding a meeting with the country’s prime minister, Andrej Babis, on the formation of a new government. The emergency vehicle that transported the president had markings on it that indicated it was a mobile ICU, eyewitnesses noted. Z Lán odjela […]