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Markkula: EU Needs Energy from Cities and Regions

Markkula: EU Needs Energy from Cities and Regions

Bratislava, July 8 (TASR) – The European Union currently needs energy from the lowest level – i.e. cities and regions – in order to contribute to the development of its people’s welfare and boost investments, President of the European Committee of the Regions Markku Markkula said on Friday. He was speaking

Juncker: Kiska a Real European in Head and Heart

Juncker: Kiska a Real European in Head and Heart

Bratislava, June 30 (TASR) – Slovakia is assuming the Presidency of the Council of the EU after many years of hard work, President Andrej Kiska said when welcoming members of the European Commission College at Presidential Palace on Thursday. “This is a historic moment for Slovakia,” said Kiska to the eurocommissioners

Fico: Fear Only Plays into Hand of Extremists and Nationalists

Fico: Fear Only Plays into Hand of Extremists and Nationalists

Bratislava, June 30 (TASR) – During its Council of the EU Presidency, Slovakia wants to focus first and foremost on a positive EU agenda and bring it closer to people, Prime Minister Robert Fico declared before the European Commission College and Slovak Government ministers assembled at Bratislava Castle on Thursday. The

European Stars Expo Opened in Bratislava by Dutch Princess Beatrix

European Stars Expo Opened in Bratislava by Dutch Princess Beatrix

Bratislava, June 30 (TASR) – Dutch Princess Beatrix opened the European Stars – Miro&CoBRA exposition at Danubiana Meulensteen Art Museum in Bratislava on Thursday to symbolically mark the passing of the six-month Council of the EU Presidency to Slovakia from the Netherlands as of Friday (July 1), TASR has learned.

Suspect of Invading Presidential Palace Arrested; It's a Czech

Suspect of Invading Presidential Palace Arrested; It's a Czech

Bratislava, June 30 (TASR) – Officers from the Office for Protection of Constitutional Officials and Bratislava police on Thursday arrested a man who is suspected of invading the Presidential Palace on Monday night, the Interior Ministry reported on Thursday. The 35-year old man from the Czech Republic, identified only as Milan

Protesters on SNP Square Again Call for Kalinak to Resign

Protesters on SNP Square Again Call for Kalinak to Resign

Bratislava, June 27 (TASR) – Around 2,000 people gathered at SNP Square in Bratislava on Monday to call on Interior Minister Robert Kalinak to resign for allegedly covering up tax frauds involving businessman Ladislav Basternak. The protest was organised by the two strongest Opposition parties Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) and

Five Siet MPs Don't Trust Prochazka, Setting Up Platform

Five Siet MPs Don't Trust Prochazka, Setting Up Platform

Bratislava, June 27 (TASR) – Five Siet (Network) MPs – Martin Fedor, Andrej Hrnciar, Katarina Csefalvayova, Eduard Adamcik and Igor Janckulik – on Monday announced that they don’t trust party chairman Radoslav Prochazka anymore, and have set up a ‘Platform for Responsible Policies’ supporting the Government. They made the announcement after leaving