Czech Republic: Zeman Rejects Proposed Ministers

People ♦ Published: December 23, 2013; 12:53 ♦ (Vindobona)

The Czech Republic is facing new obstacles in the forming of a new government as President Zeman is not satisfied with the choice of some ministers.

Czech Republic: Zeman Rejects Proposed Ministers / Picture: © Wikipedia / David Sedlecký

Czech President Milos Zeman rejects some of the suggestions for ministerial positions, particularly the one for the post as foreign minister, which would be filled by deputy party leader of the Social Democrats (CSSD) Lubomir Zaoralek. The reason for the Czech President’s rejection is mainly on personal grounds as it was Zaoralek who, as one of the CSSD representatives, refused to…