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Martin Fabok

New Rules for Voting from Abroad in Parliament, Submitted by Smer-SD

New Rules for Voting from Abroad in Parliament, Submitted by Smer-SD

Bratislava, 30 March (TASR) – Lawmakers from the governing Smer-SD party have submitted to Parliament an amendment to the law on conditions for exercising voting rights to revise voting from abroad. The proposal introduces a new method of voting abroad, whereby voters would cast ballots at diplomatic missions instead of by

Fico: Pellegrini's 2020 Moscow Trip Broke No Rules

Fico: Pellegrini's 2020 Moscow Trip Broke No Rules

Bratislava/Hronske Klacany, 24 March (TASR) - Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) said after Tuesday's cabinet session that he sees no breach of rules in a foreign trip made by then prime minister Peter Pellegrini to Russia in 2020. Fico was responding to media reports that Hungary'

Parliament Fails to Debate Gaspar Dismissal after Agenda Rejected

Parliament Fails to Debate Gaspar Dismissal after Agenda Rejected

Bratislava, 17 March (TASR) – Lawmakers didn't debate the proposal to remove Tibor Gaspar (Smer-SD) from the post of parliamentary vice-chair at a special emergency session on Tuesday, as the session's agenda wasn't approved. The dismissal attempt was initiated by the opposition Progressive Slovakia (PS)

Rasi: Ties with Czech House Restarted at Level They Deserve

Rasi: Ties with Czech House Restarted at Level They Deserve

Lubina/Bratislava, 16 March (TASR) - Interparliamentary cooperation in drafting legislation and coordinating positions on European issues were the fulcrum of Monday's meeting between representatives of the Slovak and Czech parliaments in Velka Javorina and the village of Lubina (Trencin region). After the joint talks, Slovak House chair

ZMOS and SK8 Unveil Their Reform Plan Proposal

ZMOS and SK8 Unveil Their Reform Plan Proposal

Bratislava, 13 March (TASR) – The Association of Towns and Villages of Slovakia (ZMOS) and the Association of Self-Governing Regions of Slovakia (SK8) presented a joint draft on public administration reform entitled 'Regional Self-Government as a Stable and Strong Partner of the State' at their joint press conference on

Pellegrini Backs Cabinet Push to Secure Druzhba Oil Supplies

Pellegrini Backs Cabinet Push to Secure Druzhba Oil Supplies

Bratislava, 10 March (TASR) - President Peter Pellegrini supports the government in its efforts to secure stable oil supplies to Slovakia via the Druzhba oil pipeline, as he believes that the priority is to restore oil deliveries at stable prices in order to prevent a significant rise in fuel prices.

SNM: Fire Near Krasna Horka Did Not Put Castle in Danger

SNM: Fire Near Krasna Horka Did Not Put Castle in Danger

Krasnohorske Podhradie/Bratislava, 6 March (TASR) - Krasna Horka Castle was not endangered by a fire that broke out on Friday in the village of Krasnohorske Podhradie (Kosice region), according to a statement from the Slovak National Museum (SNM) provided to TASR by SNM head of marketing and communications Barbora