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Babis and Pavel Spend Awkward Day At NATO Summit In Dual Delegations

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Prime Minister Andrej Babis and President Petr Pavel attended events yesterday at the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, but separately, in dual delegations, stemming from a several-month dispute between the government and the head of state over who would represent the Czech Republic at this key alliance meeting. This culminated in the two men leaving the same hotel yesterday evening for an informal dinner, but in separate motorcades. Babis and Pave…

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A bizarre spectacle at the NATO summit in Ankara: after a months-long dispute over who may represent the Czech Republic, both President Petr Pavel and Prime Minister Andrej Babis have traveled to the Turkish capital.

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An obscure political feud was on full display in Ankara on Tuesday, when the Czech Republic sent two competing delegations to the NATO summit, CNN reported on Tuesday. Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš and his entourage were the first to land at Ankara airport. A second Czech government plane carrying President Petr Pavel landed shortly after.

A growing rift is emerging between Prime Minister Andrej Babiš and President Petr Pavel. Babiš in particular is making it a point to stay as far away from Pavel as possible, which can be seen at the NATO summit in Turkey. But the latest events in Ankara show that everything may be different after returning to the Czech Republic. And this is because of Tomi Okamura.

The leaders of 32 countries at the NATO summit are discussing, among other things, the fulfillment of commitments on defense spending. Before flying to Ankara, Prime Minister Andrej Babiš (ANO) promised that the Czech Republic would spend two percent of GDP on defense next year, but this year, according to him, the government will not be able to do so. President Petr Pavel praised Babiš's cabinet for wanting to fulfill its commitments to NATO. H…

Prime Minister Andrej Babiš and President Petr Pavel left for an informal dinner at the North Atlantic Treaty Organization summit on Tuesday evening from the same hotel, but in separate convoys. This was the spirit that permeated the entire day in Ankara, where the delegations of the Czech Prime Minister and President passed each other. The situation is the result of...

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Aktuality.sk broke the news in Bratislava Region, Slovakia on Tuesday, July 7, 2026.
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