Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis has rejected US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s push to limit his country’s contacts with Russian and Chinese firms and grant a nuclear power plant construction contract to an American firm.
Russia and China pose a threat to Czech energy independence, Pompeo said during his visit to Prague on Wednesday. The top US diplomat warned of what he described as the risks of expanding the Dukovany nucler power plant. “Partnering with Russian and Chinese nuclear companies will in fact undermine the Czech Republic’s national sovereignty,” he noted.
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