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Anti-monopoly Office Imposes €8-million Fine for Medicine-supply Cartel

Anti-monopoly Office Imposes €8-million Fine for Medicine-supply Cartel

Bratislava, 24 February (TASR) - The Anti-monopoly Office (PMU) has imposed a fine of almost €8 million for a cartel set up between two major medicine suppliers in a public procurement for state-run health-insurance company VsZP, PMU representatives announced at a news conference on Tuesday, adding that the office'

Premier Fico Asks SEPS to Suspend Emergency Electricity Supplies to Ukraine

Premier Fico Asks SEPS to Suspend Emergency Electricity Supplies to Ukraine

Sutaj Estok: Threatening Messages Concern 19 Schools, Mostly in Bratislava

Sutaj Estok: Threatening Messages Concern 19 Schools, Mostly in Bratislava

KDH Calls for Protection of EU's Values in Response to Abortion Initiative

KDH Calls for Protection of EU's Values in Response to Abortion Initiative

Earthquake of 4.3 Magnitude Hits Western Slovakia

Earthquake of 4.3 Magnitude Hits Western Slovakia

New CV9035 MkIV Combat Vehicle for Slovak Army Presented in Sweden

New CV9035 MkIV Combat Vehicle for Slovak Army Presented in Sweden

Pellegrini Meets Indian President Murmu, They Want to Develop Cooperation

Pellegrini Meets Indian President Murmu, They Want to Develop Cooperation

Domestic Policies

Susko Stands Behind Criminal Policy Changes from 2024

Susko Stands Behind Criminal Policy Changes from 2024

Bratislava, 12 February (TASR) - Justice Minister Boris Susko (Smer-SD) stands by the changes in the state's criminal policy introduced in 2024. Susko said this Parliament during Thursday's question time in response to a question from opposition MP Beata Jurik (Progressive Slovakia) on whether he perceives

Defence Ministry to Seek Review of Law Enforcement Handling of Ukraine Aid

Defence Ministry to Seek Review of Law Enforcement Handling of Ukraine Aid

Parliament Refuses to Express No Confidence in Government

Parliament Refuses to Express No Confidence in Government

Remeta: Three Out of Four Criminal Proceedings on Aid for Ukraine Dropped

Remeta: Three Out of Four Criminal Proceedings on Aid for Ukraine Dropped

Fico: Zilinka Interfering in Political Contest with Improper Statements

Fico: Zilinka Interfering in Political Contest with Improper Statements

Slovak EU Commissioner Sefcovic Categorically Denies Any Contact with Epstein

Slovak EU Commissioner Sefcovic Categorically Denies Any Contact with Epstein

Parliament: Rules of Procedure Amended, Maximum Debate Time Introduced

Parliament: Rules of Procedure Amended, Maximum Debate Time Introduced

Economy

Anti-monopoly Office Imposes €8-million Fine for Medicine-supply Cartel

Anti-monopoly Office Imposes €8-million Fine for Medicine-supply Cartel

Bratislava, 24 February (TASR) - The Anti-monopoly Office (PMU) has imposed a fine of almost €8 million for a cartel set up between two major medicine suppliers in a public procurement for state-run health-insurance company VsZP, PMU representatives announced at a news conference on Tuesday, adding that the office'

Premier Fico Asks SEPS to Suspend Emergency Electricity Supplies to Ukraine

Premier Fico Asks SEPS to Suspend Emergency Electricity Supplies to Ukraine

New CV9035 MkIV Combat Vehicle for Slovak Army Presented in Sweden

New CV9035 MkIV Combat Vehicle for Slovak Army Presented in Sweden

Fico: Transporting Oil via Adria Will Be Much More Expensive Than via Druzhba

Fico: Transporting Oil via Adria Will Be Much More Expensive Than via Druzhba

Agricultural Chambers of V4, Lithuania and Latvia Want €500 bn for EU Farmers

Agricultural Chambers of V4, Lithuania and Latvia Want €500 bn for EU Farmers

Premier Fico Discusses Energy, NATO and Events in Ukraine with Secretary Rubio

Premier Fico Discusses Energy, NATO and Events in Ukraine with Secretary Rubio

President Discusses Energy, Defence and Security Issues with Secretary Rubio

President Discusses Energy, Defence and Security Issues with Secretary Rubio

Foreign Policies

Premier Fico Asks SEPS to Suspend Emergency Electricity Supplies to Ukraine

Premier Fico Asks SEPS to Suspend Emergency Electricity Supplies to Ukraine

Bratislava, 23 February (TASR) - Premier Robert Fico, after Monday's meeting with Finance Minister Ladislav Kamenicky (both Smer-SD), whose ministry is a 100-percent shareholder in the Slovak Electricity Transmission System (SEPS), requested that SEPS should suspend emergency electricity supplies to Ukraine. As of Monday, if Ukraine appeals to

New CV9035 MkIV Combat Vehicle for Slovak Army Presented in Sweden

New CV9035 MkIV Combat Vehicle for Slovak Army Presented in Sweden

Pellegrini Meets Indian President Murmu, They Want to Develop Cooperation

Pellegrini Meets Indian President Murmu, They Want to Develop Cooperation

Danko Urges Gov't to Summon Ukrainian Ambassador Over Attack on Druzhba Pipeline

Danko Urges Gov't to Summon Ukrainian Ambassador Over Attack on Druzhba Pipeline

Fico: Transporting Oil via Adria Will Be Much More Expensive Than via Druzhba

Fico: Transporting Oil via Adria Will Be Much More Expensive Than via Druzhba

Rasi Meets Czech Trade Minister Havlicek to Discuss Energy Security

Rasi Meets Czech Trade Minister Havlicek to Discuss Energy Security

Blanar: Ties with Georgia Very Good, No Open Issues

Blanar: Ties with Georgia Very Good, No Open Issues