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Can Czech Election Winner Babis Solve His Conflict of Interest?

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The Czech Republic will soon have a new head of government: ex-premier Babis - and he in turn has an old problem: his conflict of interest as a politician and entrepreneur. Now the Czech president increases the pressure. By M. Allweiss [more]]>

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The Czech Republic will soon have a new head of government: ex-premier Babis - and he in turn has an old problem: his conflict of interest as a politician and entrepreneur. Now the Czech president increases the pressure. By M. Allweiss [more]]>

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ANO leader Andrej Babiš said on Tuesday that unless he is certain that President Petr Pavel will appoint him as prime minister, it makes no sense for him to resolve his conflict of interest. The president said on Monday that if Babiš is unable to resolve the conflict of interest, it would be appropriate for ANO to consider another candidate.

There is good news, bad news and lousy news. Andrej Babiš has been receiving mostly third-party news lately. It turns out that in the dispute over his conflict of interest related to his appointment as prime minister, he is opposed not only by President Petr Pavel, but also by a significant part of the Czech public. Moreover, the whole matter...

The dispute between Petr Pavel and Andrej Babiš is escalating. According to the editorial team, the president is now dealing not only with Babiš's possible conflict of interest, but also with his refusal to appoint Filip Turk as foreign minister. We describe how the ANO leader views the whole situation, what cards Hrad has, and what Pavel could rely on.

President Petr Pavel only wants the leader of the ANO movement, Andrej Babiš, to publicly say how he will resolve the conflict of interest after being appointed prime minister. The president repeated this today in a discussion with students of the Faculty of Social Studies at Masaryk University in Brno. Babiš is in a conflict of interest due to his ownership of the Agrofert holding. If nothing changes, Babiš would be in a serious conflict of int…

"The President of the Republic is making a completely relevant demand: he refuses to participate in the situation of the creation of an illegal state, which would be the appointment of a person as prime minister who will certainly come into conflict with the law on conflict of interest." This is how political scientist Aleš Michal describes the current situation surrounding the formation of the new government. During the celebrations on Monday, …

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seznamzpravy.cz broke the news in on Tuesday, November 18, 2025.
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