Czech presidential candidate Michal Horáček on International Romani Day: Believe in yourselves, go for your dreams
8.4.2017 11:06
On the occasion of International Romani Day, Czech presidential candidate Michal Horáček has sent Romani a video message online. "I would like to send this message to Romani people on their 8 April holiday: Be happy in this world and believe in yourselves."
"Each and every one of us has a talent," the candidate said. "Absolutely each of us. Go for your dreams. You will certainly fulfill at least some of them."
brf, translated by Gwendolyn Albert
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