en Act No. 27/1922: The Act passed by the Czechoslovak parliament for the establishment of the Oriental Institute See all items with this value

en 22.1.1922

en The Oriental Institute of Prague was founded under the Act No. 27/1922 passed by the Czechoslovak parliament on January 25, 1922. According to the act, the aim of the Institute was “to cultivate and build up scientific and economic relations with the Orient”. The establishment of the Institute was supported by the first Czechoslovak President T. G. Masaryk, who gave it both moral and financial backing. See all items with this value