Czech PM refutes 'eurosceptic' label - FRANCE 24

Latest update: 14/01/2009

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Czech PM refutes 'eurosceptic' label

Czech Prime Minister Mirek Topolanek, who took over the EU presidency on January 1, denied Prague's reputation for euroscepticism in a policy speech before the EU Parliament, outlining his country's plans for its six-month mandate.

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TOPOLANEK HAS BEEN UPPING HIS EUROPEAN CREDENTIALS
C.Moore, France 24 special correspondent in Strasbourg, <br/> 14/01/09 10h GmT+1

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