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Marek Antalik

Marek Antalik

Kalinak: Danko Would Make Good House Chair

Kalinak: Danko Would Make Good House Chair

Bratislava, June 4 (TASR) - Head of the coalition Slovak National Party (SNS) Andrej Danko would make a good parliamentary chair, said Vice-premier and Defence Minister Robert Kalinak (Smer-SD) on a radio-broadcast debate on Tuesday, adding that he himself and Premier Robert Fico (Smer-SD) consider appointing Danko to the post

Constitutional Court Rejects Complaints of Ex-Judicial Council Members against Their Ouster

Constitutional Court Rejects Complaints of Ex-Judicial Council Members against Their Ouster

Kosice, June 3 (TASR) - Former members of the Judicial Council Jan Mazak, Eva Misikova, Katarina Javorcikova and Ludovit Bradac have failed with their constitutional complaints concerning their removal from this body as the Constitutional Court rejected their complaints. Mazak, who used to head the Judicial Council, was dismissed by

State of Emergency to Be Declared due to Presence of Brown Bears

State of Emergency to Be Declared due to Presence of Brown Bears

Bratislava, May 21 ((TASR) - The House approved on Tuesday an amendment to the law on nature protection, addressing the situation regarding excessive populations of bears. Parliament decided via fast-track legislative proceedings. In line with the draft amendment, a state of emergency can be declared in connection with the presence

Caputova Meets Kalinak and Offers to Visit Fico in Hospital

Caputova Meets Kalinak and Offers to Visit Fico in Hospital

Bratislava, May 20 (TASR) - President Zuzana Caputova on Monday met Vice-premier and Defence Minister Robert Kalinak (Smer-SD), who informed her about the condition of critically injured Premier Robert Fico, she herself reported on Facebook on the same day. Caputova claimed that she was told Fico's condition is

Meeting of Heads of Parliamentary Parties at Presidential Palace Cancelled

Meeting of Heads of Parliamentary Parties at Presidential Palace Cancelled

Bratislava, May 20 (TASR) - The planned meeting of the heads of the parliamentary parties, President Zuzana Caputova and president-elect Peter Pellegrini at the Presidential Palace, slated for Tuesday, won't take place, the president's spokesman Martin Strizinec has reported, adding that the President's Office

Premier Fico Out of Life-threatening Danger, But His Condition Still Serious

Premier Fico Out of Life-threatening Danger, But His Condition Still Serious

Banska Bystrica, May 19 (TASR) - Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) is currently out of danger to his life but his condition remains serious, deputy director of the Roosevelt Hospital in Banska Bystrica Milan Urbani and Vice-Premier and Defence Minister Robert Kalinak (Smer-SD) stated on Sunday. "Based on the

Sutaj Estok: Version That Perpetrator Wasn't Lone Wolf Also Being Investigated

Sutaj Estok: Version That Perpetrator Wasn't Lone Wolf Also Being Investigated

Bratislava, May 19 (TASR) - The investigation team into the assassination attempt on Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) is also looking into the possibility that the perpetrator wasn't a lone wolf, Interior Minister Matus Sutaj Estok (Voice-SD) said on Sunday, adding that this is also suggested by the