For the awarding of a state award to President Petar Pavlov on Thursday, the Chamber proposed, amongst others, author Milan Kundera, actress and former First Girl Dagmar Havlova Veškrnova, former Czech ambassador to Syria Eva Filipi, Prague Archbishop Jan Graubner and singer Karel Kryl.
Some attainable candidates didn’t succeed within the voting of the deputies. They included anti-communist fighters Josef and Ctirad Mašín, YouTuber Karel Kovář recognized beneath the pseudonym Kovy, and former constitutional decide Eliška Wagnerová.
Kundera was moreover added to the listing of parliamentary nominees on the suggestion of the chairman of the ANO opposition motion Andrej Babiš. MP Radek Vondráček didn’t achieve selling former President Miloš Zeman and Folks’s Celebration MP Nina Nováková the final Austrian emperor and Czech king Karl I.
From the preliminary listing, as compiled by the related subcommittee, the Chamber withdrew former Slovak President Zuzana Čaputová. Pavel already awarded her the best state award, the Order of the White Lion, in mid-June.
Among the many nominees of the decrease home is Jiří Brady, who allegedly ought to have been, however was not, awarded eight years in the past throughout Zeman’s presidency, in addition to the previous Minister of Tradition Daniel Herman, who on the time unleashed the affair surrounding his uncle Brady’s award. The decrease home, just like the higher parliamentary chamber, needs state honors for Josef Valčík and Adolf Opálka, but in addition for different folks linked with the occasions surrounding the assassination of the appearing Reich Protector Reinhard Heydrich, for the co-founder of the Committee for Roma Holocaust Compensation Čeňek Růžička and for Pavel Pecháček, who labored in radio stations Svobodná Evropa and Hlas Amerika.
The parliamentary listing of candidates additionally contains opera singer Dagmar Pecková, singers Michal Prokop, Ladislav Kantor, Jiří Tichota and Pavel Lohonka, head of the Hradišťan ensemble Jiří Pavlica, moderator, musician and actor Marek Eben, actor Petr Nárožný, author Jaroslav Rudiš, poet and translator Jan Zábrana, architects Eva Jiřičná and Věra Machoninová and photographer Bohdan Holomíček. The MPs additionally recommended, for instance, soccer participant and coach František Cipro, entrepreneurs Simona Kijonková and Josef Průša, economist Jan Švejnar and reporter Martin Dorázin.
