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Former President Schuster to Go to Strasbourg to Pay Tribute to Kohl

Former President Schuster to Go to Strasbourg to Pay Tribute to Kohl

Bratislava, June 29 (TASR) – Former Slovak president Rudolf Schuster is due to attend a European memorial event in honour of late former German chancellor Helmut Kohl at the European Parliament in Strasbourg on Saturday, TASR learnt on Thursday. “I was asked by the prime minister [Robert Fico], who said that

Defence Ministry: Ammunition Also Missing from Sklene Storehouse

Defence Ministry: Ammunition Also Missing from Sklene Storehouse

Bratislava, June 28 (TASR) – An ammunition storehouse in Sklene (Zilina region) was identified as another location with missing ammo, following the theft of unspecified ammunition from the Slovak Armed Forces’ stocks in Trencin-Kubra discovered in April, Defence Ministry spokesperson Danka Capakova told TASR on Wednesday. After discovering the case in

Fico Complains to UEFA President Ceferin about Elimination of U21 Team

Fico Complains to UEFA President Ceferin about Elimination of U21 Team

Bratislava, June 26 (TASR) – Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico on Monday sent an open letter to UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin, complaining about the elimination of the Slovak Under-21 football team from the European Championship following the Italy-Germany match, which he described as a game played contrary to the spirit of

Fico: Narrow Meetings of EU Leaders Beneficial for Mutual Understanding

Fico: Narrow Meetings of EU Leaders Beneficial for Mutual Understanding

Brussels, June 23 (TASR-correspondent) – The meeting of prime ministers from the Visegrad Four (the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia) with French President Emmanuel Marcron on the sidelines of the EU summit in Brussels on Friday showed that such meetings are beneficial to understand individual leaders’ opinions, Slovak Prime Minister

First Slovak Satellite to Be Carried into Orbit by Indian Rocket

First Slovak Satellite to Be Carried into Orbit by Indian Rocket

Bratislava, June 22 (TASR) – The first Slovak satellite should be launched into Earth’s orbit on Friday, being carried by an Indian rocket due to blast off from the Sriharikota cosmodrome, TASR learnt on Thursday. The Slovak satellite named skCUBE will be one of 31 satellites carried by the Indian

Cuban Minister: Slovakia One of Pioneers in Boosting Cuba-EU Relations

Cuban Minister: Slovakia One of Pioneers in Boosting Cuba-EU Relations

Bratislava, June 21 (TASR) – Slovak-Cuban relations have had an excellent dynamic in recent years, having been even boosted by the “historical visit” of Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) in Cuba in October 2015, Cuban Foreign Affairs Minister Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla has told TASR in an exclusive interview. “There are further

Cuban Minister: We Don't Care What USA Thinks about Ties with Slovakia & EU

Cuban Minister: We Don't Care What USA Thinks about Ties with Slovakia & EU

Bratislava, June 20 (TASR) – Cuba doesn’t care what the United States thinks about its relations with the EU, including Slovakia, Cuban Foreign Affairs Minister Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla told TASR in an exclusive interview on Tuesday. Parrilla spoke in response to more stringent US foreign policy towards Cuba announced by