Prague Airport Re-Named In Honor Of Vaclav Havel

The Czech capital's Prague-Ruzyne Airport has been officially re-named Vaclav Havel Airport Prague, in honor of the first post-communist president of Czechoslovakia and the independent Czech Republic. Havel, who died in December 2011, would have celebrated his 76th birthday on October 5. Havel's widow, Dagmar Havlova, Foreign Minister Karel Schwarzenberg, and Prague Mayor Bohuslav Svoboda were among the officials at the re-naming ceremony. (Video by RFE/RL's Ahmad Wadiei)