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Michaela Kovacova

Financial Administration President Frantisek Imrecze Resigns from his Post

Financial Administration President Frantisek Imrecze Resigns from his Post

Bratislava, September 19 (TASR) – At the session of the parliamentary financial committee where he came to explain the scandal involving Chinese goods-related customs frauds on Wednesday, Financial Administration (tax office) president Frantisek Imrecze announced he will resign from his post. Imrecze said he made the decision to resign on Wednesday,

Danko Has Breakfast with Diplomats, Assures Them of Slovakia's Support for EU

Danko Has Breakfast with Diplomats, Assures Them of Slovakia's Support for EU

Bratislava, September 18 (TASR) – On the occasion of the Austrian Presidency of the Council of the EU, Parliamentary Chairman Andrej Danko (Slovak National Party/SNS) on Tuesday had breakfast with diplomats from EU-member countries serving in Slovakia, Parliament’s communications department told TASR on the same day. Danko assured the

Slovak Ambassador to USA Ivan Korcok Receives Transatlantic Award

Slovak Ambassador to USA Ivan Korcok Receives Transatlantic Award

Ostrava, September 17 (TASR) – Slovak Ambassador to the USA Ivan Korcok received the Czech and Slovak Transatlantic Award on the sidelines of the NATO Days in Ostrava on Sunday (September 16), NGO GLOBSEC has announced on its website. Ian Brzezinski, son of US foreign policy legend Zbigniew Brzezinski, handed over

Additional 58 Men and 21 Women Complete Voluntary Military Training

Additional 58 Men and 21 Women Complete Voluntary Military Training

Martin, September 13 (TASR) – Fifty-eight men and 21 women completed their eleven-week voluntary military training at a military base in Martin (Zilina region) on Thursday with the final ceremony attended by Defence Minister Peter Gajdos (Slovak National Party/SNS). “These young people deserve my respect for their decision to exchange

AKO Poll: Mistrik and Pellegrini Would Meet in Presidential Election Round 2

AKO Poll: Mistrik and Pellegrini Would Meet in Presidential Election Round 2

Bratislava, September 11 (TASR) – If a presidential election had taken place late in August or at the beginning of September, Robert Mistrik and Peter Pellegrini (Smer-SD) would have made it to the second round, gaining 12 percent each, according to an AKO agency poll released on Tuesday. Eduard Chmelar would

Imrecze: EC Not Claiming any Money from Us in Connection with Customs Frauds

Imrecze: EC Not Claiming any Money from Us in Connection with Customs Frauds

Bratislava, September 10 (TASR) – The European Commission (EC) has not launched any proceedings against Slovakia and isn’t claiming any money from it, either; however, Slovakia is holding a discussion on the problem involving the so-called undervaluing of goods imported into the EU from countries outside Europe, head of the

Imrecze: e-Kasa Should Contribute towards Elimination of Tax Fraud

Imrecze: e-Kasa Should Contribute towards Elimination of Tax Fraud

Bratislava, September 6 (TASR) – As of April 2019, all hotels, restaurants, cafeterias and petrol stations in Slovakia should use cash registers with an online connection to the website of Financial Administration (the tax office) within the e-Kasa (electronic cash register) project prepared by the Finance Ministry, TASR learnt on Thursday.