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The new ECC CZ web page
The European Consumer Centre Czech Republic has prepared its new web page. We believe that its content and structure will help you find answers to your questions and find solutions of your consumer problems with traders from other countries of the European Union, Norway and Iceland. ECC CZ operates by the Czech Trade Inspection Authority which co-finances its activities together with the European Commission.

Air carrier Malév stopped its operations
On Friday February 3, 2012, the air carrier Malév stopped its operations. The financial situation of MALÉV has been very bad lately and even though the Management tried to preserve the liquidity of the company, the stoppage of all flights was decided. The bankruptcy manager was already appointed. What to do next? I. Help on the grounds of the government decree 5/2012 According to the press…

Today is 50th World Consumer Day
Today we remind ourselves of the speech given by the American president J. F. Kennedy who in Congress on March 15, 1962, spotlighted the consumers' role in economics and as the first world politician addressed the need to protect the rights of consumers. Since then consumers and their organizations mark this date as the World Consumer Day. Also the European Consumer Centres' Network (ECC-Net) joins this…

Public Consultation – "EU citizens: your rights, your future"
9 May is Europe Day. This should be more than just a day of celebration for citizens. As of tomorrow, the European Commission will be calling on citizens all over the European Union to help set the policy agenda for the next years and shape the future of Europe in the biggest ever EU public consultation on citizens' rights. Tell the EC what you think. The consultation will be open for four months, until 9…