The Czech government stands on the brink of collapse following the major defeat for its two coalition parties in the European elections.
Prime Minister Vladimir Spidla announced he would resign if he fails to win a confidence vote by both the Parliament and his own Czech Social Democratic Party (CSSD).
The Social Democrats are currently the main ruling party.
However, they received a serious setback in the European Parliament elections, scoring only 8.8 percent (2 seats) w...
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