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Fico Urges Students to Pick Studies with Good Career Prospects

Fico Urges Students to Pick Studies with Good Career Prospects

Presov, May 29 (TASR) – Prime Minister Robert Fico was in Presov on Monday, meeting students at Jan Adam Rayman Grammar School in order to discuss EU affairs and visiting a company called Tomark to talk about the professional qualifications of people on the labour market and their willingness to work,

Fedor: Security Environment Now Most Unstable in Decades

Fedor: Security Environment Now Most Unstable in Decades

Bratislava, May 26 (TASR) – The security environment that Slovakia is in hasn’t been so unstable in decades, and this doesn’t concern only relatively far-off conflicts such as those in Syria and northern Iraq, but also the one in Ukraine and the situation in the Balkans, governing coalition Most-Hid

Kalinak: Information from Slovakia Helped Foil Terror Attack in Denmark

Kalinak: Information from Slovakia Helped Foil Terror Attack in Denmark

Bratislava, May 25 (TASR) – Information provided by the Slovak authorities has helped to prevent several terrorist attacks abroad, said Interior Minister Robert Kalinak on Radio Expres’s ‘Brano Zavodsky Nazivo’ talk show on Thursday. “Most recently, information that we provided helped lead to the arrest of people suspected of planning

Fico: Foreign Firms Should Say Clearly If They've Encountered Corruption

Fico: Foreign Firms Should Say Clearly If They've Encountered Corruption

Bratislava, May 22 (TASR) – Large foreign businesses should make it clear whether or not they’ve encountered corruption or non-transparent practices while operating in Slovakia, said Prime Minister Robert Fico after receiving key investors at the Government Office in Bratislava on Monday. Turning to Slovakia’s future and its position

Fico: Cabinet Eyeing Unemployment Rate of Less than 7 percent

Fico: Cabinet Eyeing Unemployment Rate of Less than 7 percent

Bratislava, May 19 (TASR) – The Government is looking to cut the unemployment rate in Slovakia to below 7 percent post-haste, said Prime Minister and Smer-SD party chairman Robert Fico at a press conference on Friday. “Our strategic goal is to reach, as soon as possible, an unemployment rate that starts

Danko: Elections, Not Revolutions, Serve to Replace Governments

Danko: Elections, Not Revolutions, Serve to Replace Governments

Bratislava, May 17 (TASR) – Initiatives aimed at inciting disputes and strong sentiments and thus, ultimately, at cutting the term of a government short prematurely aren’t specifically Slovak initiatives, but in democratic countries such actions result in no benefits, said Parliamentary Chairman and Slovak National Party (SNS) leader Andrej Danko

Fico Urges Mayors to Show Zero Tolerance for Fascist Displays

Fico Urges Mayors to Show Zero Tolerance for Fascist Displays

Bratislava, May 17 (TASR) – Prime Minister Robert Fico on Wednesday urged town and village mayors attending a Slovak Towns and Villages Association (ZMOS) congress in Bratislava not to countenance displays of fascism, TASR learnt on the same day. Such manifestations must be halted while there is still time, he added.