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Andrej Babiš (71, ANO) is set to represent the Czech Republic at the European Council in Brussels again on December 18. His participation marks a significant return to the European stage — both symbolic and political. To resolve his conflict of interest, he gave up Agrofert, which allowed President Petr Pavel to appoint him as prime minister. Martin Vokálek, Executive Director and Head of the Brussels Office at the EUROPEUM Institute, commented on the situation for Blesk Zprávy.
6. December 2025
The European Council summit, where the 27 leaders of the bloc meet, sets the EU’s future direction and addresses the most important long-term issues. It’s simply a place where he wants to be seen.
It will be important that the others don’t immediately throw him overboard or stigmatize him.
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