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‘I Did Not Resign, and I Wanted to Complete the Security Clearance,’ Says Former Czech Railways Chief

From iDNES · () Czech

Translated from Czech and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

At a glance

Interview Named sources Outcome reported
  • Former Czech Railways chief Michal Krapinec says he did not resign.
  • He offered to complete the security clearance he had been criticized for submitting, but the supervisory board did not accept the option.
  • Krapinec said the agreement on changing the company’s leadership was less harmonious than the Transport Ministry presented.

Michal Krapinec says he did not resign as head of Czech Railways and had offered to complete his security clearance.

In an interview with iDNES.cz, the former chief said the company’s supervisory board did not take up that option. His comments challenge the Transport Ministry’s presentation of the leadership change as a harmonious agreement.

Krapinec had faced criticism over handing in the security clearance.

I did not resign, and I wanted to complete the security clearance.

— Michal KrapinecThe former Czech Railways chief described his position during the leadership change.
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Originally published by iDNES in Czech. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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