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The diplomat František Černý, who built bridges between Germans and Czechs, died on Friday at the age of 92, Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavský confirmed on Saturday on the social media platform X, formerly Twitter. Černý was an outstanding diplomat who had rendered exceptional services to the development of relations with Germany. He was deeply touched by the news of his death. The Czech newspaper Lidové Noviny first reported on the death of the former ambassador to Germany. Černý, who came from a bilingual family, campaigned throughout his life for reconciliation between Germans and Czechs …

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