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KDU-CSL Expect Hladik To Be Named Environment Minister In Early January

CZECHIA

KDU-CSL candidate for Environment Minister should be appointed in the first week of January at the latest, CT24 reports citing Labour and Social Affairs Minister Marian Jurecka who doubles as KDU-CSL leader.

  • Prime Minister Fiala pressed pause on Petr Hladik's nomination pending the clarification of his involvement in a scandal surrounding the privatisation of apartments in Brno, where Hladik served as a Deputy Mayor.
  • Jurecka was responding to a Czech Television report outlining the accusations against Hladik. The KDU-CSL leader dismissed the material as "not new information," arguing that there is no evidence to back accusations against the ex-Brno municipal official.

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