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Prague's Mayor met with Anne Hidalgo, Mayor of Paris
11.07.2025 - The connection between Prague and Paris dates back to 1997 when the two European metropolises signed a sister city partnership. On behalf of this cooperation, Prague’s Mayor Zdeněk Hřib met with Anne Hidalgo, the Mayor of Paris on May 7, 2022.
Prague's first climate-neutral district could emerge around the planned development of the Vltava Philharmonic Hall
11.07.2025 - The first climate-neutral urban district, independent of gas or coal, could be built in the new Bubny-Zatory district. This project is based on a study approved by the Prague City Council at its meeting on Monday. The study considers the use of...
The Future of Prague City Showcased at EXPO REAL
11.07.2025 - The City of Prague presented its vision for the future of the metropolis, discussed the upcoming projects, and current challenges facing urban development at the Munich real estate fair
Game Developers Session: Gaming Superconference
11.07.2025 - Prague hosted an unforgettable gaming extravaganza. From renowned game developers to innovative indie studios, they all gathered at the two-day conference, networking, sharing experiences and passions.
Prague has partnered with the UK to find homes for Ukrainian refugees
11.07.2025 - The British Homes for Ukrainian Refugees agency has opened in the premises Prague City Hall at the Škoda Palace in the Prague City Centre. The project offers Ukrainian refugees the opportunity to apply for a British refugee visa from the Homes for...
Prague City Data Congress will show how to change cities for the better with data
11.07.2025 - Prague City Data Congress (PCDC) is an international event that will take place in Prague in the second half of September. The focus of this year's edition will be on climate change and the congress will present a range of intelligent solutions...
We must minimise Russian influence and confront the reality of energy poverty created by the crisis, said Frans Timmermans at the Prague Summit of Cities
11.07.2025 - On 26-27 September 2022, Prague hosted the Prague Summit of Cities, held on the occasion of the Czech Presidency of the Council of the EU. On Tuesday 27 September, the Summit focused on Direct ialogues between the Mayors of EU capitals and the...
#myEUspace competition is open now!
11.07.2025 - The EUSPA has officially launched the #myEUspace competition for 2022. It is available to all EU Member States, Switzerland, Norway, and Iceland. This competition is a great opportunity for those who are seeking support to turn their ideas into...
Prague Ranking 12th World’s Best City
11.07.2025 - The City of Prague has ranked 12th in the World’s Best Cities Report of 2023. The city ranked exceptionally high in attractions and nightlife whilst offering much more.
European Creative Industries Summit 2022 will be in Prague for the first time
11.07.2025 - For the first time in the history of the event, the European Creative Industries Summit 2022 will take place in Prague. The international conference will host professional leaders of the cultural and creative industries, stakeholders and...
Pride Festival returns to Prague after 3 years
11.07.2025 - Prague is a modern, tolerant city open to everyone, regardless of personal identity, sexual orientation, gender or religion. Every year, the City of Prague calls attention to the fact that the right to live in dignity and equal conditions belongs...
Mexican delegation discussed cooperation with the Czech Republic on the 3rd Days of Science and Innovation
11.07.2025 - The third Day of Science and Innovation Czech Republic - Mexico event took place in Prague at the end of June on the occasion of the visit of a delegation from the Mexican state of Jalisco to the Czech Republic. The half-day conference presented...
WMF Startup Competition: Call for Czech startups
11.07.2025 - Gain visibility and raise awareness on your project in front of investors and relevant stakeholders at We Make Future, the major event for global startups, scaleups, investors and leading international players from the entrepreneurship and...
Knowledge is Power: Europe’s Most Talked About Cities 2023 Ranking
11.07.2025 - Prague ranked 35th in the ING Media ranking titled Europe’s Most Talked About Cities 2023, with a major focus on the city's community of international students, a large number of opportunities for education and research, and strong potential for...
Local leaders urge fast-tracking of EU investment into clean public transport
09.04.2025 - How to better finance the decarbonisation of public transport through cohesion policy and other EU instruments, remove administrative bottlenecks and give cities direct access to EU funds: these were the main issues discussed during a two-day...
Prague ranked as one of Europe’s most appealing FDI destinations
09.04.2025 - Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic, has always been a cultural and economic hub in Central Europe. Known for its beautiful architecture, rich history, and vibrant nightlife, Prague has attracted tourists from all over the world. However, as...
Prague will use contacts from Japan to launch a science and technology park, while Japanese cities take inspiration from the Golemio data platform
09.04.2025 - The innovative Japanese cities recently visited by Prague City Councillor Daniel Mazur and the chairs of the IT and Smart City Committees, David Procházka, and the Foreign Relations and EU Funds Committee, Jaromír Beránek, have an incredible story...
Prague's public transport ranked second best in the world
09.04.2025 - In the latest TimeOut ranking of the world's best public transport systems, Prague was ranked as the 2nd best city for public transport, with 96 percent of locals saying the city is easy to get around. The ranking placed Prague ahead of cities...
Prague has won the Data Oscar, placing the Czech capital alongside New York and Philadelphia
09.04.2025 - The Prague Institute of Planning and Development (IPR Prague) has won one of the world's most prestigious awards in the field of data and geography. Esri, an international provider of georgraphic information systems (GIS) software, recognized...
Prague presented the future of urban innovation at Smart City Expo
09.04.2025 - Last week, the City of Prague, in cooperation with the CzechTrade agency and the municipal company Operátor ICT, a.s., participated in the Smart City Expo World Congress in Barcelona. The Prague stand, inspired by the industrial history of Prague,...