The impact of a global temperature rise
The impacts of climate change will be widespread across the globe. Our interactive map outlines some of the impacts that may occur if the global average temperature rises by 4 °C.
Europe: Past, Present and Future
2009 is an important year for Europe. The past is remembered, the future discussed.
Czech Republic ratify Lisbon Treaty
Minister for Europe Chris Bryant welcomed the news that President Klaus has signed the Czech Republic's instrument of ratification of the Lisbon Treaty.
Welcome to the British Embassy in Prague
Welcome to our website, a gateway to more information about the British Embassy, our work here in the Czech Republic, and latest campaigns and events. You can find information on different issues using the links on the left and latest important notices and news stories are below. We have also added links to other websites and organisations which might be helpful. We hope you enjoy your virtual visit.
Stories of diplomatic life behind the Iron Curtain
This autumn the Czech Republic commemorates the twentieth anniversary of the Velvet Revolution.
Important notices from the Embassy
- Commonwealth Remembrance Day Ceremony
A Ceremony of Remembrance will be held at the Commonwealth War Cemetary, Olšany, on Sunday, 8th November. It is a time when we remember those who fell during times of conflict. A short service, followed by a wreath laying ceremony, will start at 10.45. Anyone wishing to attend is welcome to do so; please arrive by 10.30.
- Swine flu travel advice
The Czech Republic has confirmed cases of Swine Flu. You should monitor local media reports for any developments and advice. There is a dedicated Swine Flu page on the FCO website. Guidance on Pandemic Flu can be obtained on the UK Department of Health website. Further information about the situation is also available from the World Health Organisation.
For further information about Swine Flu please see FCO travel advice .
LATEST NEWS
Commonwealth Remembrance Day Ceremony
30 October 2009
A Ceremony of Remembrance will be held at the Commonwealth War Cemetary in Prague
Climate map shows impacts if we fail to limit dangerous climate change
22 October 2009
The impacts on human activity shown on interactive climate map
Czech Republic, Prague, British Embassy
British Embassy, Prague, Czech Republic
British Embassy
Chancery, Consular/Visa, Economic,
Press and Public Affairs Section,
Defence Section
Thunovska 14
118 00 Prague 1
Prague
Telephone:
(420) 257 402 111
Fax:(420) 25740 2296
(420) 25740 2280 (Visa/Consular)
Mon-Fri: 0830-1700
Visa and Consular Section:
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Fri: 0900 - 1200