Updated 8.8.2023: Czech-Maroccogate series continued - PART I.
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... A diplomat with decades of experience and an excellent evaluation of her work not only did not return to her post in Morocco, but despite her participation in hundreds of competitions, the Foreign Ministry says no other placement was found and her service was terminated for that reason. ...
Above all, Dr. Chaloupková acted in accordance with the law, did not follow the illegal instructions of Ambassador Lorence, worked in accordance with the regulations of the Czech Republic and the EU. For this she lost her job, is now without income. The MFA should support such people, not destroy them. This is absurd!
First of all, Dr. Chaloupková acted according to the law, she did not follow the illegal instructions of Ambassador Lorence, she worked according to the regulations of the Czech Republic and the EU. For this she lost her job, she is now without income, and the MFA has not even paid her a severance pay according to the law - after 30 years of excellent diplomatic service to our country! The MFA should support such people, not destroy them. This is absurd! Similarly, Jan Čapek, the author of the truthful audit, was removed from the MFA. It means that this is an established system, essentially criminal. No wonder a country with such practices is no longer taken seriously by the developed world.
Another scandalous case is beginning to "bubble up", connected with the diplomat Jiří Čistecký, Chargé d'affaires a.i. of the Czech Embassy in Moscow. He has been in Czech diplomacy since 1994. In the past, he was, among other things, Director of the Department of Central European States and Special Representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for Holocaust Affairs. The right one indeed! JŠ
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