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Marek Antalik

Emergency Measures for Foot-and-mouth Disease Enter into force

Emergency Measures for Foot-and-mouth Disease Enter into force

Bratislava, March 21 (TASR) - The extraordinary emergency measures ordered by Chief Veterinary Surgeon Martin Chudy in connection with the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease have entered into force in Slovakia and will be valid until further notice. According to Chudy, the disease can pose a serious danger to animal health.

Premier Convenes Special Cabinet Meeting on Foot-and-mouth Disease for Saturday

Premier Convenes Special Cabinet Meeting on Foot-and-mouth Disease for Saturday

Bratislava, March 21 (TASR) - Due to the seriousness of the information provided by Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Richard Takac (Smer-SD) and the chief veterinarian about the spread of foot-and-mouth disease at the government session on Friday, Premier Robert Fico (Smer-SD) has convened an extraordinary cabinet session for Saturday

Fico: Slovakia Insisted on Voluntary Nature of Military Aid Provided to Ukraine

Fico: Slovakia Insisted on Voluntary Nature of Military Aid Provided to Ukraine

Brussels, March 20 (TASR-correspondent) - The Slovak Republic insisted at the summit in Brussels on Thursday that participation in EU chief diplomat Kaja Kallas' plans to provide Ukraine with up to €40 billion in military aid should be voluntary for member states, Slovak Premier Robert Fico (Smer-SD) posted on

President Appoints Samuel Migal to Post of Investment Minister

President Appoints Samuel Migal to Post of Investment Minister

Bratislava, March 19 (TASR) - President Peter Pellegrini on Wednesday appointed Samuel Migal to the post of investment, regional development and informatisation minister, at the same time accepting the resignation of incumbent head of the ministry Richard Rasi (Voice-SD). Migal had been serving as an Independent MP after being expelled

Government Approves over €1.5 million for Projects in Kysuce Area

Government Approves over €1.5 million for Projects in Kysuce Area

Vysoka nad Kysucou, March 19 (TASR) - The cabinet has approved over €1.5 million for local governments and organisations operating in the Kysuce area (Zilina region), with almost €1.1 million to be used on projects by towns and villages in the districts of Cadca and Kysucke Nove Mesto.

PG: Prosecutor Indicts Juraj C. with Terrorist Attack over Shooting of Fico

PG: Prosecutor Indicts Juraj C. with Terrorist Attack over Shooting of Fico

Bratislava, March 17 (TASR) - A prosecutor of the Prosecutor-General's Office on Monday submitted an indictment against Juraj C. [name abbreviated due to legal reasons] to the Specialised Criminal Court over his shooting of Prime Minister Robert Fico on May 15 of last year, charging him with an

Kotlar Asks PG to Look into Results of Analysis of mRNA Vaccines against COVID

Kotlar Asks PG to Look into Results of Analysis of mRNA Vaccines against COVID

Bratislava, March 13 (TASR) - I'm asking Prosecutor-General Maros Zilinka to take immediate action regarding the results of an analysis of batches of vaccines used against COVID-19 among the Slovak population, Government Proxy for Investigating COVID-19 Pandemic Management Peter Kotlar stated at a press conference on Thursday, adding