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Slovakia and Poland Plan to Boost Cooperation in Defence Industry

Slovakia and Poland Plan to Boost Cooperation in Defence Industry

Bratislava, 3 March (TASR) - Slovakia and Poland plan to intensify cooperation in the defence industry, and they aim to present joint projects within the next few weeks or months, Slovak Defence Minister Robert Kalinak (Smer-SD) and his Polish counterpart Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz told a joint press conference at a defence

Blanar Decides to Evacuate Institute in Jerusalem and Embassy in Tehran

Blanar Decides to Evacuate Institute in Jerusalem and Embassy in Tehran

Bratislava, 2 March (TASR) - In connection with the current security situation in Israel, Foreign Minister Juraj Blanar (Smer-SD) has decided to close the Slovak Institute in Jerusalem on a temporary basis and to evacuate its staff to Slovakia via Jordan, the ministry's communications department told TASR on

Premier Sees No Reason to Convene Slovak Security Council at This Time

Premier Sees No Reason to Convene Slovak Security Council at This Time

Bratislava, 2 March (TASR) - I currently see no reason to convene the Slovak Security Council regarding the situation in the Middle East, Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) told a press conference on Monday, adding that the information that is being received at present is sufficient and up to date.

Fico Requests to Set Up Group to Assess Condition of Druzhba Oil Pipeline

Fico Requests to Set Up Group to Assess Condition of Druzhba Oil Pipeline

Bratislava, 27 February (TASR) - Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) announced in a phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday that he and Hungarian premier Viktor Orban are proposing to set up an inspection group to examine the condition of the Druzhba oil pipeline, TASR has learnt from

Raz: NDS to Announce New Tender for D1 Turany-Hubova Section Contractor

Raz: NDS to Announce New Tender for D1 Turany-Hubova Section Contractor

Lubochna, February 26 (TASR) - The National Highway Company (NDS) will announce a new tender to find a contractor for the construction of the Turany-Hubova D1-motorway section that will run parallel to the original tender, stated Transport Minister Jozef Raz (a Smer-SD nominee) at a press conference in the municipality

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

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