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Marek Antalik

Marek Antalik

Sale of U.S. Steel, Including Kosice Steelworks, Confirmed by Trade Union Leader

Sale of U.S. Steel, Including Kosice Steelworks, Confirmed by Trade Union Leader

Kosice, December 18 (TASR) - The purchase of American corporation U.S. Steel, including Kosice steelworks, by Japan's Nippon Steel was confirmed for TASR by head of the trade union at U.S Steel Kosice Juraj Varga on Monday. "What has been published is true. We had

NAKA Head Danko to Leave Post as of December 31

NAKA Head Danko to Leave Post as of December 31

Bratislava, December 18 (TASR) - National Crime Agency (NAKA) chief Lubomir Danko is to leave his post as of December 31, the Police Corps Presidium confirmed for TASR on Monday. It was Dennik N daily that broke the news first. "The discussion about the possibility of Mr. Danko staying

Fico: EU Countries Hypocritical about Situation in Gaza

Fico: EU Countries Hypocritical about Situation in Gaza

Brussels, December 15 (TASR-correspondent) - EU countries are behaving hypocritically regarding the current events in the Gaza Strip and the ongoing Israeli military retaliation for the October 7 attack by Hamas, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) said on Friday at the end of the two-day EU summit in Brussels.

Fico: EU's Decision to Start Accession Process with Ukraine Overrated

Fico: EU's Decision to Start Accession Process with Ukraine Overrated

Brussels, December 15 (TASR-correspondent) - Ukraine deserves European prospects but Thursday's decision of the European Council to start accession talks with Kiev is overrated, Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) stated on Friday following the two-day EU summit in Brussels. The Slovak premier doesn't understand the European

Protests against Government Actions Held in Several Towns

Protests against Government Actions Held in Several Towns

Bratislava, December 12 (TASR) - Protests against the government's actions organised by the opposition parties Progressive Slovakia (PS), Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) and Christian Democratic Movement (KDH) were held in several Slovak towns on Tuesday evening. In particular, they objected to the scrapping of the Special Prosecutor'

State Will Contribute to Increased Mortgage Payments with Up to €150 per Month

State Will Contribute to Increased Mortgage Payments with Up to €150 per Month

Bratislava, December 6 (TASR) - MPs on Tuesday definitively approved the law on housing loan repayment assistance sponsored by the Labour Ministry. As of next year, the state will contribute funds to help those eligible cope with increased mortgage repayments. The amount of the new state social benefit will be

Zilinka: Changes in Whistleblower Protection Must Be in Line with Constitution

Zilinka: Changes in Whistleblower Protection Must Be in Line with Constitution

Bratislava, December 11 (TASR) - Prosecutor-General Maros Zilinka has doubts about the retroactive nature of part of the government's amendment to the Whistleblowers Protection Act, and he's therefore warned Parliamentary Chair Peter Pellegrini (Voice-SD) in a letter that the draft fundamentally violates the principle of legal