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Lajcak: I Only Engaged Socially with Epstein, I Condemn His Actions

Lajcak: I Only Engaged Socially with Epstein, I Condemn His Actions

Bratislava, 14 November 14 (TASR) - I engaged with US financier Jeffrey Epstein in the past only in social communication as part of my diplomatic duties, Miroslav Lajcak, the former foreign minister (2012-20) and current adviser to Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) told TASR on Friday. The opening of Epstein&

President Welcomes Polish Offer for US Gas Imports to Slovakia in Future

President Welcomes Polish Offer for US Gas Imports to Slovakia in Future

Slovak President Peter Pellegrini has welcomed Poland's offer to serve as an alternative for gas imports to Slovakia in the future, as Polish President Karol Nawrocki has suggested that Poland could become a hub for gas supplies from the USA.

Government Office Criticizes Fico's Inclusion in 'Press Freedom Predators' List

Government Office Criticizes Fico's Inclusion in 'Press Freedom Predators' List

Bratislava, 31 October (TASR) - The Government Office on Friday strongly rejected the 'pseudo-ranking' of the Reporters Without Borders (RSF), which included Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) among the so-called 'press freedom predators', Government Office's press and information department told TASR on Friday, adding

Pellegrini: Education Is Heart of Peace, Teaches Knowledge, as Well as Values

Pellegrini: Education Is Heart of Peace, Teaches Knowledge, as Well as Values

Education is the heart of peace: it not only teaches knowledge, but also instils values such as respect, tolerance and empathy, Slovak President Peter Pellegrini said in a speech he delivered at the 43rd session of the UNESCO General Conference in Samarkand on Friday.

Fico Wants to Initiate House Session on Funding Ukraine's Military Expenditures

Fico Wants to Initiate House Session on Funding Ukraine's Military Expenditures

Visnove, 29 October (TASR) - I won't sign any guarantee for financing Ukraine's military spending in 2026-2027, and Slovakia won't participate "even with one cent" in financing Ukraine's military spending, said Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) following the government meeting

Fico Holds Talks with Orban on Smer-SD Joining Patriots for Europe Faction

Fico Holds Talks with Orban on Smer-SD Joining Patriots for Europe Faction

Brussels/Bratislava/Budapest, 24 October (TASR) - Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) and his Hungarian counterpart Viktor Orban are holding negotiations on the Smer-SD party joining the Patriots for Europe (PfE) faction in the European Parliament (EP), Orban's adviser Balazs Orban told the Euronews website on Thursday (23

Fico Won't Support 19th Package Unless He Sees Reasonable Proposals from EUCO

Fico Won't Support 19th Package Unless He Sees Reasonable Proposals from EUCO

In his opening speech at the EU Export Day event, Premier Robert Fico said that he won't support the 19th package of anti-Russian sanctions unless he sees reasonable proposals from the European Council (EUCO).