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Martin Fabok

Polls: Fico's Smer-SD to Win Parliamentary Election with 17.6%

Polls: Fico's Smer-SD to Win Parliamentary Election with 17.6%

Bratislava, March 26 (TASR) - Had the parliamentary election been held in March, Robert Fico's Smer-SD party would have won on 17.6 percent of votes, with Voice-SD of Peter Pellegrini ending up second (17.1 percent) and Progressive Slovakia chaired by Michal Simecka third (12.1 percent), it follows

Nad: Slovakia Supports Initiative for Joint EU Deliveries of Munition to Ukraine

Nad: Slovakia Supports Initiative for Joint EU Deliveries of Munition to Ukraine

Bratislava, March 22 (TASR) - Slovakia fully supports the European initiative to launch joint and expeditious European procurement of ammunition for Ukraine, which also includes measures to boost production of the European defence industry, interim Defence Minister Jaroslav Nad stated after his Wednesday meeting with Eurocommissioner for the Internal Market

NBS: Crisis Over Silicon Valley Bank Collapse Unlikely to Spread to Slovakia

NBS: Crisis Over Silicon Valley Bank Collapse Unlikely to Spread to Slovakia

Bratislava, March 13 (TASR) - The Slovak Central Bank (NBS) closely monitors the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank in the United States, yet believes that the risk of this crisis spreading to Slovakia is quite negligible, NBS press department head Peter Majer told TASR on Monday. "The crisis event that

President in Favour of Providing MiGs to Ukraine

President in Favour of Providing MiGs to Ukraine

Bratislava/Podbanske, March 9 (TASR) - President Zuzana Caputova is in favour of providing MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine, but she emphasised that due to the interim character of the government it is necessary to find a constitutional way to do so, TASR learnt on Thursday. Caputova finds it logical

Voice-SD and KDH: Mexico Vacation Throws Monkey Wrench into Health Crisis Plan

Voice-SD and KDH: Mexico Vacation Throws Monkey Wrench into Health Crisis Plan

Bratislava, March 8 (TASR) - Non-parliamentary Voice-SD and KDH parties criticise the fact that the addressing of the health crisis has been postponed because of the vacation of future state secretary Michal Palkovic in Mexico. In his defence, Palkovic explained that the expeditionary trip to Mexico had been planned for

Election2022: Most Regional Capital City Mayors to Remain in Their Posts

Election2022: Most Regional Capital City Mayors to Remain in Their Posts

Bratislava, October 30 (TASR) – Most regional capital city mayors have retained their posts, with the only change set to take place in Presov, it follows from unofficial municipal election results released by the Statistics Office on Sunday. Bratislava mayor Matus Vallo secured his re-election with a landslide victory, as he

Sliac Referendum: 75% of Voters Reject Potential US Military Base In Their Town

Sliac Referendum: 75% of Voters Reject Potential US Military Base In Their Town

Sliac, October 30 (TASR) – The majority of voters taking part in Saturday’s (October 29) referendum in the town of Sliac (Banska Bystrica region) were against the establishment of a US military base in or near their town, TASR learnt from town mayor Lubica Balgova on early Sunday. Out of