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Marek Antalik

Marek Antalik

President Pellegrini Visits Slovak Compatriots in Backi Petrovac, Serbia

President Pellegrini Visits Slovak Compatriots in Backi Petrovac, Serbia

Backi Petrovac, 22 December (TASR-correspondent) - President Peter Pellegrini visited Slovak compatriots in the Serbian town of Backi Petrovac in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, on Monday, where he was welcomed by his Serbian counterpart Aleksandar Vucic, Mayor Viera Krstovski, and children dressed in traditional Vojvodina-Slovak costumes. The children waited

First Drivers Pass through Newly Opened Visnove Tunnel on Monday Evening

First Drivers Pass through Newly Opened Visnove Tunnel on Monday Evening

Visnove, 22 December (TASR) - The Visnove tunnel on the newly opened D1 motorway section between Lietavska Lucka and Dubna Skala in Zilina region officially opened to drivers on Monday evening, TASR was told by spokesperson for the National Highway Company (NDS) Tomas Ferencak. The construction of the tunnel took

Poll: Progressive Slovakia on Top in December, Followed by Smer-SD and Voice-SD

Poll: Progressive Slovakia on Top in December, Followed by Smer-SD and Voice-SD

Bratislava, 19 December (TASR) - If a parliamentary election had been held in December, it would have been won by the opposition Progressive Slovakia (PS) party on 23.6 percent of the votes, followed by the senior governing Smer-SD (17.0 percent) and junior governing Voice-SD (9.6 percent) parties,

President to Decide on Signing Penal Code Amendment within Constitutional Limit

President to Decide on Signing Penal Code Amendment within Constitutional Limit

Bratislava, 19 December (TASR) - President Peter Pellegrini will decide whether to sign or veto the amendment to the Penal Code within the constitutional deadline, emphasising that he won't base his stance on the adopted law on the political wishes of either the coalition or opposition, TASR was

President Pellegrini to Visit Slovak Soldiers in Kosovo, Will Also Go to Serbia

President Pellegrini to Visit Slovak Soldiers in Kosovo, Will Also Go to Serbia

Bratislava, 18 December (TASR) - President Peter Pellegrini is scheduled to visit Slovak professional soldiers serving in Kosovo as part of the NATO-led international Kosovo Force (KFOR) mission on Sunday (21 December), The President's Office's communications department told TASR on Thursday, adding that this is his

Government Office: Prime Minister Fico Invited to Meet Donald Trump

Government Office: Prime Minister Fico Invited to Meet Donald Trump

Bratislava, 15 December (TASR) - Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) has received a written invitation to meet US President Donald Trump, the Government Office's press and information department told TASR on Monday, noting that the two leaders want to jointly support the signing of an intergovernmental agreement between

Premier Pleased That President's Veto on Amendment to UOO Law Was Overridden

Premier Pleased That President's Veto on Amendment to UOO Law Was Overridden

Bratislava, 12 December (TASR) - Premier Robert Fico (Smer-SD) welcomes the overturning of President Peter Pellegrini's veto on the bill transforming the Whistleblowers Protection Office (UOO) into a new institution in Parliament, emphasising that Smer-SD will always respect the president but won't support Pellegrini in a