Almost 10,000 People Visit Presidential Palace on Open House Day
Almost 10,000 people visited the Presidential Palace during the Open House Day on Saturday, one of the highest-ever attendances recorded for this event.
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Premier: Fascism and Nazism Weren't Punished, They Just Managed to Hide
Fascism and Nazism were neither suppressed nor punished, they simply managed to hide during the Cold War, said Premier Robert Fico in his address to participants in celebrations of the 81st anniversary of the Slovak National Uprising (SNP) held in Banska Bystrica on Friday.
PM: Coalition at Final Stage of Debate on Consolidation, Defence Not Problem
The governing coalition is currently at the final stage of the debate on the consolidation of public finances for next year, and with most of the measures already agreed, the discussion now concerns the extent to which the state should participate in the consolidation, said Premier Robert Fico.
Rasi: Slovakia Must Actively Participate in Shaping Security Architecture
Slovakia must take an active part in shaping the emerging security architecture in Europe and the world, said House Chair Richard Rasi on Thursday during a commemorative event held in remembrance of the victims of the 1968 Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia.
Premier: Summit in Alaska Launched Standardisation of US-Russian Relations
The meeting between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin officially launched the standardisation of relations between the United States and the Russian Federation, Slovak Premier Robert Fico (Smer-SD) stated on Saturday.
Minister Migal Discharged to Home Care after Cardiac Surgery
Investments, Regional Development and Informatisation Minister Samuel Migal (Independent) was discharged to home care from the Eastern Slovak Institute of Heart and Vascular Diseases (VUSCH) in Kosice on Wednesday, journalists were told by Migal at a briefing held on the same day.
Customs Officers Seize 2.5 million Illegal e-cigarettes in Northern Slovakia
Customs officers have seized more than 2.5 million unlabelled disposable electronic cigarettes in warehouses near Zilina and Cadca, head of the Financial Directorate's communications department Lucia Verchovodkova informed TASR on Friday.