Czech–German Declaration of 1997
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The Czech–German Declaration of 1997 is a joint political statement by the Czech Republic and Germany that acknowledged past injustices, expressed regret, and laid the foundation for improved bilateral relations after the Cold War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Czech–German Declaration of 1997 canonical | 1 |
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bilateral agreement
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political declaration ⓘ |
| acknowledges |
suffering caused by Nazi policies in Czechoslovakia
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suffering caused by postwar expulsions and injustices against Germans ⓘ |
| aimedAt |
developing partnership within a united Europe
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overcoming historical burdens in Czech–German relations ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Czech–German Declaration
NERFINISHED
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Czech–German Declaration on Mutual Relations and their Future Development NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characteristic |
focus on moral and political responsibility rather than legal claims
ⓘ
non‑binding political statement ⓘ |
| countryInvolved |
Czech Republic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Germany ⓘ |
| effect |
improvement of bilateral cooperation between the Czech Republic and Germany
ⓘ
strengthening of mutual trust between the Czech Republic and Germany ⓘ symbolic closure of some World War II–related disputes ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
aftermath of World War II
ⓘ
post–Cold War period ⓘ |
| language |
Czech
ⓘ
German ⓘ |
| legalStatus | does not create new legal rights or obligations ⓘ |
| positionOnClaims | rejects further property and legal claims between the states ⓘ |
| purpose |
acknowledgment of past injustices
ⓘ
expression of regret for historical wrongs ⓘ improvement of Czech–German relations ⓘ reconciliation between Czechs and Germans ⓘ |
| region | Central Europe ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Czech–German Future Fund
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Czech–German reconciliation process ⓘ |
| signedBy |
Government of the Czech Republic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Government of the Federal Republic of Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| topic |
Czech–German relations
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Nazi occupation of Czechoslovakia NERFINISHED ⓘ World War II injustices ⓘ expulsion of Sudeten Germans ⓘ |
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