News & Events
AFoCR Mourns the Loss of Rep. Ron Wright (R-Texas) Who Was A Champion of Czech-U.S. Relations.
Congressman Ron Wright passed away peacefully at the age of 67 on Feb. 7, 2021. Wright's campaign said in a statement on Monday…
The Czech Embassy presents the film "The Last Cyclist" and a discussion with writer Naomi Patz to mark Holocaust Remembrance Day.
In commemoration of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the Embassy of the Czech Republic will present the virtual screening of The Last Cyclist, an immersive film…
Connecting Czechs: Mastering Digital Events
The Czech Embassy presents the webinar Connecting Czechs: Mastering Digital Events on January 27, from 10-11 am, EST…
AFoCR Board Member George Drost to Receive Medal of Merit in Diplomacy From The Czech Republic
On November 19, 2020, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic Tomas Petricek named Miloslav Rechcígl, Jr., George Drost, and Edward Joseph Dellin as the recipients of this year’s Medals of Merit in Diplomacy…
Czech and Slovak Freedom Lecture: The Role of Czech and International Scientists in the Fight Against the Pandemic
On Wednesday, Nov. 18th, Dr. Tomáš Cihlář, an internationally-recognized Czech Ph.D biochemist and a senior scientist with the American company Gilead Sciences Inc. in Foster City, California, will be the featured speaker…
AFoCR celebrated the 30th anniversary of the 1989 Velvet Revolution
On Saturday, November 16, 2019, AFoCR celebrated the 30th anniversary of the 1989 Velvet Revolution, when Czechoslovakia liberated itself from communist control…