Czechs to represent Poland at EU summit on migration - PM


  • World
  • Wednesday, 11 Nov 2015

Czech Republic's Prime Minister Bohuslav Sobotka arrives at a European Union leaders extraordinary summit on the migrant crisis, in Brussels, Belgium September 23, 2015. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir

PRAGUE (Reuters) - The Czech Republic will represent Poland's interests at a European Union migration summit in Malta, Czech Prime Minister Bohuslav Sobotka said on Wednesday, after Warsaw's political schedule clashed with the meeting.

The Czech government office said outgoing Prime Minister Ewa Kopacz would not be able to attend the summit on Wednesday, the same day as the first sitting of Poland's new parliament.

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