| Czech
Republic History
of Relations | Diplomatic Representation | Travel
Info | Health Requirements | Climate Info
| Currency Info | Trade Statistics | Visits
and Meetings | Agreements | Interest Groups/
Organisations History of
Relations Full diplomatic relations between the former Federal
Republic of Czechoslovakia and South Africa were established in October 1991.
With the dissolution of the Federal Republic of Czechoslovakia, the Czech Republic
came into existence as a separate sovereign state on 1 January 1993. The bilateral
diplomatic relations entered into with the Federal Republic of Czechoslovakia
continued uninterrupted with the Czech Republic. Diplomatic
Representation South African Representation in Czech Republic
H E Ms N R Mosholi
Ambassador Extraordinary and Pleniportentiary
South
African Embassy
Czech
Republic Representation in South Africa
H E Mr P Řezáč
Ambassador
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Embassy
of the Czech Republic Travel
Info Visa Requirements for South Africans For more
information contact the Czech Embassy in Pretoria or the Czech
Consulate General in Cape Town. Consular hours: Monday, Wednesday and Friday from
09:00 to 12:00.
Health
Requirements
No special health
requirements exist. For further information go to Travelers' Health.
Climate Info
Summers
are moderate to hot. Winters are cold with snow and frost. Rainfall is distributed
throughout the year. For up-to-date weather information click here.
Currency Info
The monetary
unit is the Czech Crown, which is divided into ten hellers. The symbol for Czech
Crown is "Ck". The currency is not freely convertible. For current
exchange rates click here. State
and Official Visits / Bilateral Meetings No Information Bilateral
Agreements
If you have any queries with regard to treaties please contact the Treaty Section of the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) at 012 351 1000.
Trade
Info South Africa's main exports to the Czech Republic include
automotive products, ores and concentrates of base metals and fruits and nuts. The Czech Republic's main exports to South Africa consist of machinery and transport
equipment.
For current information on trade statistics between South Africa
and Czech Republic, visit the website of the Department
of Trade, Industry and Competition of South Africa.
Interest
Groups and Information Czech-South African Society:
Dr Z
J Kubes
PO Box 84
100 31 Praha 10
E-mail: czefrica@mbox.vol.cz
Tel/fax: 420 271729500 Czech-African Society
Prof V Sery
Havelska
14
110 00 Prague 1
E-mail: medpharm@sendme.cz
Tel: 420 2 22094 121
Fax: 420 2 22094 123 Czech/SA Chamber of Commerce
Mr J Regner
Stroupeznickeho 2328/30
150-00 Prague 5
Tel: 420 257 090
271
E-mail: Regnerjos@msn.com Mr
Z Krysl
Vaclavske nam 56
113-26 Prague 1
Tel: 420 2243 3251
Fax:
420 2222 12026
E-mail: krysl@srtojexpont.cz | 
