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Martin Fabok

House Elects Edita Pfundtner as Single Constitutional Court Judge Candidate

House Elects Edita Pfundtner as Single Constitutional Court Judge Candidate

Bratislava, June 25 (TASR) – Parliament once again elected only a single Constitutional Court judge candidate in its repeated vote on Tuesday – Justice Ministry state secretary Edita Pfundtner. Seeing as the House has still failed to elect the required number of candidates to date, the next vote is scheduled to be

Matecna Disconcerted to See Double Quality Standards in 31% of Food Products

Matecna Disconcerted to See Double Quality Standards in 31% of Food Products

Bratislava/Brussels, June 24 (TASR) – It’s disconcerting that up to 31 percent of food products tested in the EU had significantly different ingredients in their content in different countries, even though the front packaging of the products didn’t suggest any dissimilarities, Minister for Agriculture and Rural Development Gabriela

Lajcak Doesn't Rule Out Another Stint at International Organisations in Future

Lajcak Doesn't Rule Out Another Stint at International Organisations in Future

Prishtina/Bratislava, June 21 (TASR-correspondent) – Foreign and European Affairs Minister and OSCE chair Miroslav Lajcak didn’t rule out on Friday that he might return to the international diplomacy for another tenure in the future. “My name was mentioned during the filling of posts on the Council of Europe and

Coalition MPs Claim to Err with Ballots, Opposition Suspects Politicking

Coalition MPs Claim to Err with Ballots, Opposition Suspects Politicking

Bratislava, June 20 (TASR) – The reason why only a single Constitutional Court judge candidate was elected on Thursday could be that lawmakers made mistakes when casting their ballots, stated MP Jaroslav Paska (Slovak National Party/SNS) on Thursday. If these mistakes hadn’t been made, as many as four candidates

Pellegrini Denies Vying for Any EU Post, His Place in Slovakia

Pellegrini Denies Vying for Any EU Post, His Place in Slovakia

Bratislava, June 20 (TASR) – Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini (Smer-SD) hasn’t vied for any EU post and believes his purpose is in Slovakia, TASR learnt on Thursday. Earlier in the day, Pravda daily reported that Pellegrini had expressed serious interest in becoming the President of the European Council, the post

Parliament Elects Prochazka as Single Constitutional Court Judge Candidate

Parliament Elects Prochazka as Single Constitutional Court Judge Candidate

Bratislava, June 20 (TASR) – The Parliament elected only a single Constitutional Court judge candidate in its Thursday vote: Radoslav Prochazka, who managed to garner 74 MP votes. Seeing as the Parliament failed to elect the required number of candidates even on the fourth try, another vote will be held on

Fico: Discussion Inside Smer-SD Revolves Around Party Programme

Fico: Discussion Inside Smer-SD Revolves Around Party Programme

Bratislava, June 11 (TASR) – The fulcrum of the internal discussion within Smer-SD is the party programme, with two main tasks ahead: making sure that Smer-SD remains a stable element of the Slovak political scene and that the 2020 general election result reflects the work the party has done in the