The two-day visit of President Petr Pavel and his wife Eva Pavlova in Prague.

photo: Zuzana Bönisch

The presidential couple started the first day with a visit to Cimburkova elementary school:

They proceeded to a memorial service to honor the memory of the victims of communism:

Full speech can be found here ( in Czech ).

After the lunch of the presidential couple with Mayor Bohuslav Svoboda and his wife, a meeting on the issue of education took place at the municipality, as well as a debate with the leadership of Prague and individual city districts.

Transcript of President Pavel’s first day summary ( in Czech ) can be found here.

photo: Zuzana Bönisch

The President ended the first day of his visit to Prague by visiting the Masaryk Institute and cutting the ribbon on the occasion of the ceremonial opening of the T. G. Masaryk Presidential Library.

photo: Tomáš Fongus

On the second day of the visit, President Pavel started at the Center for Architecture and Urban Planning (CAMP) with a discussion on the topic “Affordability of housing” at the Institute of Planning and Development of the Capital City of Prague. He also visited the construction site of metro D and the non-profit organization Jahoda in Černý Most, including the low-threshold center Džagoda.

photo: Tomáš Fongus

Transcript of President Pavel second day summary ( in Czceh ) can be found here.

Photos from the visit : 1st day Zuzana Bönisch, 2nd day Tomáš Fongus