Czech Republic Official Title: General Information: Capital Population (million) 10.69n/a Total Area 78,866 km² Currency 1 CAN$=17.245 koruna (CZK) (2020 - Annual average) National Holiday October 28, Independent Czechoslovak State Day Language(s) Czech

Political Information: Type of State Republic Type of Government Parliamentary . Bicameral parliament (Parlament Ceske republiky) with 81-seat Senate (Senat) & 200-seat Chamber of Deputies (Poslanecka snemovna). President directly elected. Prime Minister (leader of the majority party or the majority coalition) appointed by the President after elections. Cabinet appointed by the President on the advice of the Prime Bilateral Product trade Minister. Administrative divisions: 13 regions and 1 capital city. Canada - Czech Republic 1400 1200 Balance 1000 Head of State Head of Government 800 Can. 600 President Prime Minister Exports 400 Miloš Zeman Andrej Babiš Can. 200 Imports Millions 0 Total -200 Trade Ministers: Foreign Minister: Jakub Kulhanek -400 First Deputy PM, Interior: Jan Hamáček -600 Deputy PM, Industry and Trade, Transport: Karel Havlíček 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Statistics Canada Deputy PM, Finance: Alena Schillerová Main Political Parties Action of Dissatisfied Citizens (ANO), Czech Social Democratic Party (ČSSD), Civic Canadian Imports Democratic Party (ODS), Czech (Piráti), Mayors and Independents (STAN), TOP from: Czech Republic 09 and Christian Democrats (KDU-ČSL). M ach. M ech. Elec. Prod. Base M etal Prod.

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Specialized Inst. Elections: Presidentn/a (5-year term): Next in 2023. Senate (overlapping 6-year terms): Next in 2022. Chamber of Deputies (4-year term): Next on October 8-9 2021. V ehicles and Equip. 2020 Glass & Stone Prod. Economic Information: (2020) IMF (estimates) Statistics Canada Czech Republic Canada GDP: (billion) $317.70n/a $2,162.38 Canadian Exports GDP per capita: $29,708.99n/a $56,945.03 to: Czech Republic GDP Growth rate: (%) -5.56n/a -5.40 M ach. M ech. Elec. Inflation: (%) 3.16n/a 0.72 Prod. V ehicles and Equip. Unemployment: (%) 2.70n/a 9.60 Chemical Prod. Product Trade and Investment: (2020) Statistics Canada Food Prod. Canadian Exports: $215,777,501n/a Canadian Imports: $684,215,535n/a Base M etal Prod. Foreign Direct Investment in Canada $43n/a (million) Specialized Inst. 2020 Canadian Direct Investment in country $114n/a (million) M isc. Articles Statistics Canada Representation: Sources: Statistics/Industry Canada Foreign Representation in Canada http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/tdo-dcd.nsf/eng/Home Ambassador Bořek Lizec IMF http://www.imf.org/external/ns/cs.aspx?id=28 Canadian Representation Abroad Ambassador Ayesha Patricia Rekhi

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