Václav Klaus

Václav Klaus

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Václav Klaus is a prominent Czech politician and economist who served as the Prime Minister of the Czech Republic from 1992 to 1997 and later as the country's President from 2003 to 2013. A founding member of the Civic Democratic Party (ODS), Klaus is known for his strong support of free-market reforms and his skepticism towards European integration. His tenure was marked by significant economic transformation in the post-communist era, and he has remained an influential figure in Czech politics and public discourse. Klaus has also been involved in various academic and think tank activities, where he continues to express his views on economic and political issues.

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Václav Klaus was part of the Czech delegation at the NATO summit.

Summit NATO: Havel, Klaus i Zeman vedli českou delegaci
Mladá fronta DNES (iDNES)·Czech RepublicCzech Republic· 2026-06-22
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Former Czech President Václav Klaus has been appointed as the new head of Clintel, one of Europe's most active misinformation organizations.

”Dissa inte vetenskap för att ni ogillar klimatprotester”
Dagens Nyheter·SwedenSweden· 2026-03-04
3.0

Klaus is a former president and mentor to Macinka, who has been involved in the current political conflict.

Desetine hiljada u Pragu izašle da podrže predsjednika Pavela protiv radikala u vladi
Vijesti – largest independent Montenegrin daily, est. 1997·MontenegroMontenegro· 2026-02-02
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Václav Klaus is a former President of the Czech Republic and supports Filip Turek's party.

Tschechien: Seinen rechten Arm hat er schon zum Hitlergruß erhoben - Politik
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2025-12-10
6.0

Václav Klaus is mentioned as the grandfather of Kateřina Pirochová.

Kateřina Pirochová: vnučka Václava Klause porodila dceru
Mladá fronta DNES (iDNES)·Czech RepublicCzech Republic· 2025-12-08
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Katerina Pirochova

Václav Klaus is mentioned in relation to President Pavel's changes to the constitutional system.

Václav Klaus: Prezident Pavel mění ústavní systém
Mladá fronta DNES (iDNES)·Czech RepublicCzech Republic· 2025-11-14
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Pavel

Václav Klaus is mentioned in relation to President Pavel's changes to the constitutional system.

Václav Klaus: Prezident Pavel mění ústavní systém
Mladá fronta DNES (iDNES)·Czech RepublicCzech Republic· 2025-11-14
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Pavel
Pavel

Václav Klaus is mentioned in relation to President Pavel's changes to the constitutional system.

Václav Klaus: Prezident Pavel mění ústavní systém
Mladá fronta DNES (iDNES)·Czech RepublicCzech Republic· 2025-11-14
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Pavel
Pavel

Václav Klaus is referenced for his comparison of economic recovery to a rose with thorns, emphasizing the painful adjustments needed for growth.

Elecciones en Argentina: la revolución de Milei
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-11-06
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Václav Klaus is a long-time eurosceptic associated with the Motorists.

Praga je zdaj prestolnica običajne zahodne države – žal!
Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·SloveniaSlovenia· 2025-10-24
4.0

Václav Klaus is mentioned as being angry at a Turk.

Mračím se a nadávám mu, zlobí se Klaus na Turka
Mladá fronta DNES (iDNES)·Czech RepublicCzech Republic· 2025-10-17
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Václav Klaus expresses his reluctance to join the government.

Václav Klaus: Na místě Motoristů bych se do vlády nehrnul
Mladá fronta DNES (iDNES)·Czech RepublicCzech Republic· 2025-10-09
5.0

The Motorists, who are backed by former EU-skeptic President Václav Klaus, share the views while the Freedom party wants to lead the country out of the EU and NATO.

Populist billionaire Andrej Babis wins Czech election
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-10-05
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Václav Klaus is mentioned in relation to the government and Ukraine.

Václav Klaus o Fialově vládě a Ukrajině
Mladá fronta DNES (iDNES)·Czech RepublicCzech Republic· 2025-10-02
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The nature of the Slovak decline is much more terrifying than the moments of expected growth after the fall of Václav Klaus's government.

Treba sa vzoprieť zmaru, aj keď vláda rezignovala (komentár)
SME – major Slovak daily, est. 1993·SlovakiaSlovakia· 2025-08-04
3.0

Václav Klaus is a former president of the Czech Republic who has been involved in discussions with Erik Kaliňák.

Tieto informácie by sa Erikovi Kaliňákovi mohli hodiť
SME – major Slovak daily, est. 1993·SlovakiaSlovakia· 2025-07-17
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Václav Klaus is mentioned as a Czech colleague of Vladimír Mečiar in the context of the dissolution of Czechoslovakia.

Slovensko sa zmenilo na krajinu bez vlastností (píše Michal Havran)
SME – major Slovak daily, est. 1993·SlovakiaSlovakia· 2025-05-31
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Václav Klaus is mentioned in relation to a lecture discussing historical and contemporary issues from Beneš to Ukraine.

Přednáška Václava Klause: Od Beneše po Ukrajinu
Mladá fronta DNES (iDNES)·Czech RepublicCzech Republic· 2025-05-05
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Former President Václav Klaus has supported the Motorists party, which is led by Filip Turek.

Dvesto po diaľnici. A voliči tlieskajú
SME – major Slovak daily, est. 1993·SlovakiaSlovakia· 2025-05-01
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Václav Klaus is mentioned in the context of a discussion about the political situation in the Czech Republic and Slovakia.

Česko je na tom lépe než Slovensko, řekl Mečiar. Na oslavě se setkal se Zemanem
Mladá fronta DNES (iDNES)·Czech RepublicCzech Republic· 2025-03-22
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