Czech, Russian embassiesâ staff unbalanced, Prime Minister Babis says
The Czech government stated earlier that staff of the Czech Embassy in Moscow is much smaller than that of the Russian mission in Prague
Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis© EPA-EFE/MARTIN DIVISEK
PRAGUE, April 22. /TASS/. Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis believes that the number of employees in Russian and Czech diplomatic missions must be balanced, he said, according to local media.
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