Jan Flemr

1 week ago | barrons.com | Jan Flemr

The Czech Republic signed a contract earlier this month with South Korea's KHNP to build two nuclear reactors, but experts question its future over complaints raised by KHNP's French rival EDF. The deal is crucial for the EU member country of 10.9 million people, relying on nuclear power produced by the southern Dukovany and Temelin plants for 40 percent of its electricity consumption.

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Jan Flemr

The Czech Republic on Wednesday summoned China's ambassador over a cyberattack targeting Prague's foreign ministry as the EU and Washington condemned the attack and NATO warned of a growing threat. The Czech foreign ministry said an extensive investigation of the attack "led to a high degree of certainty about the responsible actor", naming it as China-linked group APT31.

1 month ago | barrons.com | Jan Flemr

China's ambassador to the Czech Republic was summoned on Wednesday over a cyberattack that targeted Prague's foreign ministry, Czech officials said. The Czech foreign ministry said an extensive investigation of the attack "led to a high degree of certainty about the responsible actor", naming it as China-linked group APT31. "I summoned the Chinese ambassador to make clear that such hostile actions have serious consequences for our bilateral relations," Foreign Minister Jan Lipavsky said on X.

2 months ago | actu.orange.fr | Jan Flemr

Dans un bar de Prague, Gabriela Galetkova savoure sa Pilsner. "L'une des meilleures bières au monde, si ce n'est la meilleure", s'enthousiasme cette consultante en médias, trinquant avec ses amis autour de pintes à l'épaisse mousse blanche, dans une ambiance joyeuse et bruyante. "Nouer des rencontres dans un lieu typique, voilà pour moi la culture de la bière tchèque", ajoute-t-elle. Si cette quinquagénaire est une habituée des sorties au pub, la fréquentation est en berne.

2 months ago | yahoo.com | Jan Flemr

Going to a pub several times a week to meet friends, media consultant Gabriela Galetkova hopes Czech beer culture -- which is taking a hit as bar visits dip -- will be internationally recognised. "I won't buy beer to drink at home. For me, Czech beer culture is about meeting people in a typical Czech pub," the 54-year-old told AFP in a Prague bar serving the trademark Pilsner lager with thick froth.