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The announcement comes after the Czech Republic’s president asked Babiš to form a new government after his party's victory in last month’s parliamentary elections.

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Babiš pledges loyalty to Europe as Czech coalition talks begin

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Andrej Babiš' ANO movement wins Czech parliamentary elections

The billionaire former prime minister defeated a pro-Western coalition led by Prime Minister Petr Fiala to emerge victorious in Saturday's ballot.

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Voting starts in Czech election with Andrej Babiš tipped to win

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Emil the Elk caught in Austria after roaming across Central Europe

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Belarus expels Czech diplomat after Prague makes spy ring accusations

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Czech Republic and allies break up Belarus spy network across Europe

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Czech Republic approves €1.4bn purchase of Leopard tanks from Germany

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Toyota expands Czech plant to build its first European EV

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