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The break-away plan could be realised after the European elections in 2009 (Photo: European Convention)

Czech centre-right delays plan to join new eurosceptic group

The Czech centre-right party, involved in coalition talks after winning June's elections - has ditched a plan to join the UK conservative MEPs in a new eurosceptic group in the European Parliament until after 2009.

The move was publicly confirmed on Monday (10 July) by Jan Zahradil, the leader of the parliamentary delegation of Czech deputies from the Civic Democrat Party (ODS).

"We have decided to delay our involvement in long-prepared talks over a new eurorealist group in the Eu...

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The break-away plan could be realised after the European elections in 2009 (Photo: European Convention)

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