Czech Mission Vienna 🇨🇿

Read our joint Statement on the commemoration of the victims of the mass atrocities in Bucha ↓ link.europa.eu/VnYdVC

Na neformálním zasedání Rady pro zahraniční věci EU v Kyjevě. S @kajakallas a s ministry a zástupci EU27 jsme uctili památku obětí masakru v Buči, setkali jsme se s @ZelenskyyUa, @Svyrydenko_Y, ministry zahraničí, obrany, energetiky a pro záležitosti veteránů, i NM Perebyjnisem.

How far does our flag reach? 🇨🇿 Thanks to the work of our diplomats, literally everywhere. From Washington to Nairobi, from Tokyo to Buenos Aires. Today we commemorate the national flag of the Czech Republic.

The attack by Russia on the city of L´viv, a World Heritage site, is contrary to the very essence of the 1954 Hague Convention and Unesco Convention 1972. Read the statement of the Group of Friends of Ukraine. 👇

For over 1400 days, three OSCE officials have been held in detention. On the @UN International Day of Solidarity with Detained and Missing Staff Members, we reiterate our call for their immediate release.

The Deputy Minister @jiribr met with Belarusian human rights defender and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ales Bialiatski. They discussed Czech support for Belarusian civil society, human rights defenders, and democratic institutions in exiles, and the need for continued sanctions.

Today the OSCE #MoscowMechanism report “to assess Georgia’s implementation of its OSCE commitments, with a particular focus on developments since spring 2024” was presented to the OSCE Permanent Council. Read the full report on 🇬🇪 #Georgia: buff.ly/BDH3Tbq

Před 27 lety se 🇨🇿 Česká republika stala členem Severoatlantické aliance.

Twenty-seven years ago, the Czech Republic joined the North Atlantic Alliance together with Poland and Hungary. We became part of the strongest defense alliance.

At #CND69 🇺🇦 PermRepr @VitrenkoYuri held a meeting with Pavel Bem, 🇨🇿National Drug Policy Coordinator. Discussed prospects for cooperation in supporting people affected by war trauma and PTSD caused by RU’s war, incl the possible implementation of assistance projects in this area

Stálý představitel @HonzaMarian dnes na zasedání Komise OSN pro narkotika představil politiku 🇨🇿, založenou na snižování škod a vyváženém přístupu, vč. moderního regulačního rámce psychoaktivních látek. Zdůraznil i nutnost mezinárodní spolupráce a přizpůsobení novým technologiím.

🇺🇦🤝🇪🇺 On the 4th anniversary of RU’s occupation of Zaporizhzhia NPP, Ukraine stands shoulder to shoulder with the European partners. We are grateful for the EU’s steadfast support in defending nuclear safety & intl law. The #ZNPP has always been and will always remain Ukrainian.

🇺🇦PermRepr @VitrenkoYuri briefed EU HoMs on the ongoing nuclear safety&security threats caused by Russia’s war. Discussed stronger levers to put pressure on Russia within the IAEA, ways to support Ukraine’s energy grid, updates on upcoming Chornobyl anniversary commemorations.

❗️ The military operation launched this morning in Iran by the United States and Israel reflects longstanding concerns regarding the policies and actions of the Iranian regime. Full statement ⬇️ mzv.gov.cz/jnp/en/issues_…

On the 2nd anniversary of Alexei Navalny’s death, Ambassador @HonzaMarian delivered a joint likeminded statement at today’s #OSCE Permanent Council. ‼️The Russian authorities remain solely responsible and must release all political prisoners. 👇 mzv.gov.cz/jnp/en/issues_…

“Peace always begins with a decision.A decision to stop the destruction. A decision to stop sending young men to their deaths. A decision to open the way for diplomacy instead of artillery.”

At the reinforced meeting of the #OSCE Permanent Council, 🇨🇿 Ambassador @HonzaMarian highlighted that, after 4 years of war and despite staggering losses, the Russian leadership refuses to acknowledge that its strategy in Ukraine has failed. 🇨🇿🤝🇺🇦 #StandWithUkraine

Minister Macinka today stressed at the UN General Assembly that no great power can win a war against reality and that time ultimately reveals who built security and who dismantled it. He reminded the Assembly that true strength lies in the ability to end a war, not to prolong it

2026: Time to stop the war.

Ahead of the @oscepa Winter Meeting, Ambassadors @HonzaMarian and @SitlerJiri met with the 🇨🇿 delegation ➡️ #OSCE Parliamentary Assembly. They discussed the current state of the organisation, as well as the bilateral 🇨🇿-🇦🇹 relations.#ParliamentaryDiplomacy @SenatCZ @snemovna