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Lajcak: Montenegro Needs to Focus on Economic Matters

Lajcak: Montenegro Needs to Focus on Economic Matters

Bratislava, May 24 (TASR) – Slovak Foreign and European Affairs Minister Miroslav Lajcak has conceded that there are some political forces in Montenegro that haven’t come to terms with the country’s independence even ten years after its secession from Serbia, TASR learnt on Tuesday. “The main area that still

V4 Survey: Russia Trusted Most by Slovaks, Least by Poles

V4 Survey: Russia Trusted Most by Slovaks, Least by Poles

Bratislava, May 23 (TASR) – According to a survey carried out on respondents from the Visegrad Four countries (the Czech Republic, Poland, Hungary and Slovakia), the V4 country that trusts the USA (27 percent) the least and Russia (31 percent) the most is Slovakia, TASR learnt on Monday. Conversely, Poles trust

Slovakia Gifts Montenegro Four SUVs and GP Radars

Slovakia Gifts Montenegro Four SUVs and GP Radars

Bratislava/Podgorica, May 21 (TASR) – Slovak Foreign and European Affairs Minister Miroslav Lajcak in Podgorica on Saturday bestowed on Montenegrin Interior Minister Goran Danilovic four SUVs and four ground-penetrating radars for acoustic-seismic control of border crossings. “We appreciate the work the interior ministry carries out as well as the responsibility

UPSVaR: Unemployment Rate Dropped to 9.64 percent in April

UPSVaR: Unemployment Rate Dropped to 9.64 percent in April

Bratislava, May 20 (TASR) – The unemployment rate in Slovakia stood at 9.64 percent in April, representing a decrease of 0.25 percentage points (p.p.) month-on-month, and a drop of 2.04 p.p. year-on-year, Labour, Social Affairs and the Family Centre (UPSVaR) general director Marian Valentovic announced at

Human Rights Committee to Discuss Boy Dragged from Classroom

Human Rights Committee to Discuss Boy Dragged from Classroom

Bratislava, May 18 (TASR) – The case of a seven-year-old boy named Marco from the village of Brehy (Banska Bystrica region) who was dragged from a classroom by a judicial officer will be dealt with at an extraordinary session of the parliamentary human rights committee, TASR learnt on Wednesday. Committee chairperson

Norwegian Constitution Day Celebrated by Students in Martin

Norwegian Constitution Day Celebrated by Students in Martin

Martin, May 17 (TASR) – Two hundred Norwegian students and Deputy Ambassador of Norway to Slovakia Rannveig Skofteland all dressed in national costumes commemorated the Norwegian Constitution Day in the Slovak Village Museum in Martin (Zilina region) on Tuesday. “The Norwegian Constitution was drafted in 1814. We’re very proud that

Kiska: Making Humanitarian Aid Cost Item for Firms Would Be Good Step

Kiska: Making Humanitarian Aid Cost Item for Firms Would Be Good Step

Bratislava, May 17 (TASR) – President Andrej Kiska thinks that if the Government is willing to include humanitarian help provided by private entities in their expenditures, many firms would appreciate it, TASR learnt on Tuesday. “Including humanitarian assistance in the cost items of commercial entities is the right step for sure,