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Election of the President of the Senate of the Czech Republic will be held in 2024 after 2024 Senate election.
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Election of the President of the Senate of the Czech Republic will be held in 2024 after 2024 Senate election.
Miloš Vystrčil has been President of the Senate since 2020 election. [1] Leader of the Civic Democratic Party and Prime Minister of thje Czech Republic Petr Fiala stated that he wants Miloš Vystrčil to continue as the Senate President. [2] Vystrčil himself confirmed his intention to run for reelection but noted his candidacy will depend on the result of 2024 Senate election. [3]
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