Czech presidential candidate Jiri Drahos speaks during an interview with Reuters in Prague, Czech Republic, December 4, 2017. Picture taken December 4, 2017. REUTERS/Milan Kammermayer
PRAGUE (Reuters) - The Czech Republic should stay close to the European Union's core and talk of holding a referendum on leaving the bloc is dangerous, presidential candidate Jiri Drahos said in an interview.
Polls show that Drahos, 68, is the main challenger to incumbent Milos Zeman, who has fostered ties with Russia and China while sympathising with far-right and far-left groups and criticising the EU, mainly over its migration policy.
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