Three women in new Czech parliament's leadership
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Prague - The Czech Republic's new parliament in its opening session on Thursday elected three women to its four-member leadership.
Miroslava Nemcova, 57, a deputy chairwoman of the centre-right Civic Democratic Party, was elected the first female speaker of the Parliament's lower house in the Czech Republic's history. Vlasta Parkanova, 58, of the conservative TOP 09, and Katerina Klasnova, 33, of the populist Public Affairs, won the posts of the chamber's vice-chairwomen. DPA |