Prague, Oct 24, 2024 (AFP) - Czechs, Vatican sign deal ending years of relations limbo

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2024-10-24

The Czech Republic and the Vatican on Thursday signed a treaty setting the framework for cooperation between the Catholic Church and Czech state, following decades of talks. Although it established diplomatic ties in 1990 after the fall of communism in former Czechoslovakia, the Czech Republic was a rare European country not to have a such deal with the Holy See. Its parliament rejected the last attempt in 2003 as disadvantageous for the EU and N......

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