Czech PM regrets communist past on Velvet Revolution anniversary The prime ministers of four central European post-communist countries meet on the 30th anniversary of the Velvet Revolution, which toppled the communist rule of four decades in former Czechoslovakia. The Czech, Hungarian, Polish and Slovak leaders met German parliament speaker Wolfgang Schaeuble for the ceremony at Prague’s National Museum. Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis, a former Communist, epxresses regret about his past, while Slovak Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini pointed out rifts in the four countries’ societies. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES