Czech Republic: Zeman Signs Parliamentary Dissolution

People ♦ Published: August 22, 2013; 16:13 ♦ (Vindobona)

Zeman will sign the parliamentary dissolution on August 28. The path is now clear for early elections at the end of October.

Czech Republic: Zeman Signs Parliamentary Dissolution / Picture: © Wikipedia / David Sedlecký

The Czech President confirmed this to news portal Parlamentnilisty.cz. The head of state intended to announce this decision tomorrow, Friday August 23, to the leaders of the parliamentary parties. President Milos Zeman announced that he did not expect any fundamental objections.

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