Ministerstvo zahraničních věcí České republiky | |
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Formed | 1993 |
Jurisdiction | Government of the Czech Republic |
Headquarters |
Černín Palace, Loretánské náměstí 5, 118 00 Prague 1 (Hradčany) |
Agency executive |
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Website | www.mzv.cz/ |
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic (MZVČR, MFACR) (Czech: Ministerstvo zahraničních věcí České republiky) is a Czech government agency which is responsible for international relations of the Czech Republic.
The Ministry is headquartered in Černín Palace, Loretánské náměstí 5, 118, Prague 1, (Hradčany). The Ministry operates the diplomatic missions of the Czech Republic abroad and is responsible for implementing the foreign policy of the Czech Republic and Czech diplomacy efforts.
The Ministry is led by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, who is appointed by the Prime Minister of the Czech Republic as part of creating Government of the Czech Republic which is confirmed by the Chamber of Deputies of the Czech Republic. Current Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic is Lubomír Zaorálek.
Coordinates: 50°5′19.56″N 14°23′26.56″E / 50.0887667°N 14.3907111°E