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Premier: No Progress Regarding Loan to Ukraine and Oil Supplies

Premier: No Progress Regarding Loan to Ukraine and Oil Supplies

Brussels, 19 March (TASR-correspondent) - During Thursday's discussion on Ukraine in Brussels, leaders of European Union (EU) member states focused exclusively on the blocked €90 billion loan to Kiev and the suspension of oil supplies to Slovakia and Hungary via the Druzhba oil pipeline, Prime Minister Robert Fico

Premier: Transporting Oil by Tanker Becoming More Complicated Due to Overbids

Premier: Transporting Oil by Tanker Becoming More Complicated Due to Overbids

Bratislava, 17 March (TASR) - The government has been informed that the transport of crude oil by tankers to the Slovnaft refinery is being complicated by delays, particularly on the part of Asian countries, stated Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) at a press conference following the cabinet meeting on Tuesday,

Premier also Discusses Resumption of Oil Flows via Druzhba with EU Council Head

Premier also Discusses Resumption of Oil Flows via Druzhba with EU Council Head

Bratislava, 16 March (TASR) - The Slovak government can't accept Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's unilateral and harmful decision to halt the transit of Russian oil, and it also expects European Union (EU) authorities to pressure the Ukrainian leadership to resume the flow of this oil, stated

Opposition: Premier Should Sign Letter Addressed to Vladimir Putin

Opposition: Premier Should Sign Letter Addressed to Vladimir Putin

Bratislava, 13 March (TASR) - Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) should sign a letter addressed to Russian President Vladimir Putin from the Slovak opposition parties, chairman of the opposition Progressive Slovakia (PS) party Michal Simecka, MP Frantisek Miklosko (Christian Democrats/KDH) and vice-chairman of the extra-parliamentary Democrats Juraj Seliga told

Fico Publishes Letter to Zelenskyy, Urges Parliamentary Parties to Sign

Fico Publishes Letter to Zelenskyy, Urges Parliamentary Parties to Sign

Bratislava, 13 March (TASR) - Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) has called on the leaders of the parliamentary parties to append their signatures to his letter to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy asking him to resume Russian oil transit via Ukraine, TASR has learnt from the premier's letter published

Premier: Slovnaft Will Self-regulate Fuel Prices in Coming Days

Premier: Slovnaft Will Self-regulate Fuel Prices in Coming Days

Bratislava, 11 March (TASR) - Slovnaft will maintain self-regulation of fuel prices for the next five days, and its representatives will than meet the government again to assess the situation in connection with the military conflict in Iran and the Druzhba oil pipeline and agree on how to proceed, said

President: Government Doing Its Best to Curb Fuel Prices

President: Government Doing Its Best to Curb Fuel Prices

Bratislava, 11 March (TASR) - At this moment, the government is taking all possible steps, both domestically and internationally, to slow down the potential increase in fuel prices as much as possible, or to ensure that the increase in Slovakia is less significant than in neighbouring countries, and the cabinet