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The Czech Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports (MEYS) strictly refuses startling news, which are currently spread
by some representatives of the Czech Academy of Sciences, about the unique project of Extreme Light Infrastructure
(ELI) being endangered.
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Tuesday, 14. July 2009
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Another conference organised by the Czech Presidency on issues in the field of education was held at the Kaiserstein
Palace on 20 May 2009.
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Thursday, 21. May 2009
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Czech Republic is hosting a Back to School event on May 15th, 2009. Over 60 Czech officials will be returning to
their schools to present their own first-hand experiences of the EU and engage with the students in a discussion
about Europe and its future.
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Thursday, 23. April 2009
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Under the chairmanship of the Czech presidency, the representatives of the EU Member States, EFTA/EEA and Western
Balkan countries gathered at a conference in Brussels on May 12th 2009 to discuss the ways to enhance scholarships
offered to the students from the Western Balkans. The meeting was held as part of the Czech presidency effort to
foster EU – Western Balkans relations at people-to-people level, in view of the integration of the whole region to
the EU.
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Thursday, 14. May 2009
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Minister Ondřej Liška today opened the First European Future Technology Conference called "Science beyond Fiction"
which takes place in Prague on April 21-23. The event is accompanied by an interactive exhibition that introduces the
possibilities of nowadays science.
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Wednesday, 22. April 2009
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Ten years after the historical Bologna Declaration that structurally reshaped European higher education, another
Ministerial conference is planned in Leuven/Louvain-la-Neuve (Belgium) on April 28th-29th, 2009.
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Tuesday, 14. April 2009
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March 24-25, 2009,
Prague, Prague Congress Center
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Thursday, 9. April 2009
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On March 23rd, 2009, Agence Europe published an article about the informal meeting of education ministers that took
place in Prague.
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Monday, 30. March 2009
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Czech Minister of Education, Youth and Sports Ondřej Liška answered your questions on
Friday, 19 Febuary at 12:00 online in the European chat.
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Wednesday, 18. February 2009
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EUFORDIA provides a discussion platform to the EU member states for assessment of national and European impact
of their participation in the Framework Programmes with particular focus on the respective changes in
competitiveness.
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Tuesday, 24. February 2009
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Use the opportunity to follow the University Classification Seminar from an immediate distance. Watch it on the
internet.
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Friday, 13. February 2009
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Representatives from 42 European countries and the European Commission together with representatives of the
international organisations in charge of higher education met on 12 February 2009 in the Prague Congress Centre.
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Thursday, 12. February 2009
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You can watch the launch conference to the European Year of Creativity and
Innovation 2009 on-line on Wednesday 7 January 2009 from 12:30.
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Tuesday, 6. January 2009
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Deputy Minister for European Affairs Jakub Dürr gave an interview to Euro Taxi on the occasion of the launch of
the European Year of Creativity and Innovations. In this viewer friendly video shot in a moving studio (taxi), he
speaks about creativity and innovations together with the ambassadors of the European Year.
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Wednesday, 11. February 2009
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The session of the Council of the European Union on EDUCATION, YOUTH and CULTURE will take place on February 16,
2009 (10.00) in the Justus Lipsius Building, Brussels, under the Presidency of Mr. Ondřej Liška, Minister for
Education, Youth and Sports of the Czech Republic. The press conference will be held at around 17.00
o'clock.
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Tuesday, 10. February 2009
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Minister of Education, Youth and Sports Ondřej Liška launched an international conference "The 2nd European
University/Business Forum" together with Commissioner Ján Figel on 5th February 2009 in Brussels.
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Thursday, 5. February 2009
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Mr Ondřej LIŠKA, President in office of the Council of the European Union and Minister for Education, Youth and
Sports of the Czech Republic will adress the European Parliament Committee on Culture and Education on 19
January 2009 in Brussels. The hearing will start at 15:00 (Education Commitee) and at 17:00
(ITRE Commitee) .
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Friday, 16. January 2009
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Tuesday, 23. December 2008
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The Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports is preparing its first international Presidency event. The working
meeting of the High Level Group will take place on 15–16 December 2008 in the Prague Congress Centre.
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Monday, 8. December 2008
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Here you can find in an outline general information on what the Presidency is, what its functions and the
specific tasks are and the stages that it undergoes. In conclusion, a synopsis of all the Presidencies until June
2020 is listed.
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Thursday, 30. October 2008
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During the Czech Presidency, the MEYS will organise 27 events in the Czech Republic such as field sessions of
the working groups of the Council, specialised conferences, meetings of top directors and even a session of the
Council of Ministers of the EU itself.
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Thursday, 30. October 2008
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ELI is not in danger
New tools in vocational education and training
"Back to School" event on May 15th
European conference on scholarships for students from the Western Balkans
Minister Liška opened the exhibition about the technologies of the future
Invitation to attend the Bologna + 10 Ministerial Conference in Leuven/Louvain-La-Neuve on April 28-29, 2009
Research Infrastructures and the Regional Dimension of ERA
The informal meeting of education ministers in the media
Answers of the Czech Minister of Education, Youth and Sports O. Liška
Minister Ondřej Liška started the conference EUFORDIA
The University Classification Seminar live on the internet
Meeting of the Bologna Follow-up Group started in Prague
Live Launch of the European Year of Creativity and Innovation 2009
Deputy Minister Jakub Dürr gave an interview to Euro Taxi
Council of the EU on Education, Youth and Culture - invitation to the press conference in Brussels
Minister Liška launched the University / Business Forum
Press Notice: Minister LIŠKA in the European Parliament
The Legacy of J. A. Comenius
A new modern interactive exhibition called "The Legacy of J. A. Comenius. Traditions and Challenges of the Czech
Education to Europe" was opened on February 11th, 2009.
Pedagogical Museum of J. A. Comenius in Prague, a Museum of the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports of the Czech
Republic has prepared this exhibition as a supporting event to accompany the Czech Presidency of the Council of the
European Union.
High Level Group
Presidency in the Council of the EU in Outline
Events of the MEYS in Implementing the Priorities during the Czech Presidency
News
News from past Presidency events held by the Ministry .
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