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Martin Fabok

USA to Contribute $3.6 Mn to Protection of Slovakia's Eastern Border

USA to Contribute $3.6 Mn to Protection of Slovakia's Eastern Border

Bratislava, September 8 (TASR) - The United States will contribute $3.6 million to the protection of Slovakia's eastern border, TASR learnt from the US Embassy in Slovakia on Friday. The project, aiming to protect the Slovak border from illicit trafficking of arms, drugs, contraband and people, will

Smer-SD: Robert Fico to Vie for Position of Prime Minister

Smer-SD: Robert Fico to Vie for Position of Prime Minister

Bratislava, August 27 (TASR) - If Smer-SD wins the 2023 early parliamentary election and puts together a majority, chairman Robert Fico will vie for the post of prime minister, the Smer-SD press department declared on Sunday. Smer-SD responded this way to televised claims of Slovak National Party (SNS) chair Andrej

Climate change and overcrowding keep European tourism sector on its toes

Climate change and overcrowding keep European tourism sector on its toes

by AFP, ANSA, Agerpres, dpa, EFE, FENA, STA | 11.Aug 2023 | Key Story As climate change heats up Europe’s south, tourism is slowly moving north. In line with the EU’s Tourism Agenda 2030, countries are striving to make their tourism sectors greener, more digital and more sustainable, with

SAMO: Windfall Tax on Retail Chains Would Drive Up Consumer Prices

SAMO: Windfall Tax on Retail Chains Would Drive Up Consumer Prices

Bratislava, August 4 (TASR) - A proposal to introduce a windfall tax on retail chains is an exercise in populism, which, if implemented, would translate into a hike of food prices and might also undermine the employment, wages, and investments in the development of supplier businesses in regions, TASR was

Ex-State Secretary of Investment Ministry Dusan Velic Killed in Road Accident

Ex-State Secretary of Investment Ministry Dusan Velic Killed in Road Accident

Bratislava, July 31 (TASR) - Scientist and ex-state secretary of the Investment Ministry Dusan Velic was killed in a road accident in Bratislava on Monday. TV JOJ 24 was the first to break the news. "Today at about 11.30 a.m. a traffic accident occurred on Budkova Street

Defence Minister Sklenar Meets Singapore Ambassador to Discuss War in Ukraine

Defence Minister Sklenar Meets Singapore Ambassador to Discuss War in Ukraine

Bratislava, July 27 (TASR) - Defence Minister Martin Sklenar met Singapore Ambassador to Slovakia Chay Wai Chuen in Bratislava on Thursday and discussed the security policy of Slovakia in the context of the Central European situation, the war in Ukraine and the defence policy of Singapore as a country in

Sobrance Districts Declares State of Emergency Over Hailstorm and Strong Winds

Sobrance Districts Declares State of Emergency Over Hailstorm and Strong Winds

Sobrance, July 19 (TASR) - The district authority of Sobrance (Kosice region) declared a state of emergency on Wednesday over extensive damage caused in several villages by strong storms, TASR was told by district office head Marian Skirda on the same day. "A crisis team is in session, even