Czech Republic assumed six - month presidency of European Union this month . Czech Republic has apologized for artwork that has sparked diplomatic controversy . That 's the view of the European Union according to a controversial art installation by Czech artist David Cerny , commissioned by his government to mark its six-month presidency of the pan-continental body . ` ` ' '' is due to be officially unveiled at EU HQ in Brussels 2018 . Bulgarian EU representative : A symbol for the Bulgarian nation .
Czech Republic assumed six - month presidency of European Union this month . Czech Republic has apologized for artwork that has sparked diplomatic controversy . ` ` ' '' is due to be officially unveiled at EU HQ in Brussels 2018 . Bulgarian EU representative : A symbol for the Bulgarian nation .