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Michaela Kovacova

Sulik Rules Out Post-election Cooperation with SNS Led by Andrej Danko

Sulik Rules Out Post-election Cooperation with SNS Led by Andrej Danko

Opposition Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) party is extending the list of parties it is not willing to cooperate with after the general elections, said SaS leader Richard Sulik on TV Markiza’s politics discussion programme ‘Dvadsatpatka’ (Twenty-five) on Sunday. Following the governing Smer-SD and far-right LSNS, SaS has ruled out

SNS Calls on Most-Hid to Replace Defence Ministry State Secretary Ondrejcsak

SNS Calls on Most-Hid to Replace Defence Ministry State Secretary Ondrejcsak

Bratislava, May 12 (TASR) – The governing Slovak National Party (SNS) is calling on Defence Ministry’s State Secretary Robert Ondrejcsak (Most-Hid) to disclose all his incomes, including indirect ones for lectures and publishing activities from arms lobbyists, said SNS vice-chair and parliamentary defence and security committee head Anton Hrnko on

Poll: Kiska, Pellegrini and Danko Viewed as Most Trustworthy Politicians

Poll: Kiska, Pellegrini and Danko Viewed as Most Trustworthy Politicians

Bratislava, May 10 (TASR) – A poll conducted by Focus agency in April has shown that people in Slovakia have the most trust in President Andrej Kiska (46.2 percent), Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini (34.7 percent) and Parliamentary Chairman and Slovak National Party (SNS) leader Andrej Danko (31.2 percent)

Defence Ministry Denies Spending €50 mn Annually Due to Figher Jet Contract

Defence Ministry Denies Spending €50 mn Annually Due to Figher Jet Contract

Bratislava, May 7 (TASR) – The Defence Ministry is denying media information that Slovakia spends €50 million annually due to the contract for using Russian fighter jets, Defence Ministry’s spokesperson Danka Capakova told TASR on Monday. “It’s currently up to €20 million annually, and the ministry pays up to

Pellegrini: U.S. Steel Does Not Plan on Quitting Kosice-based Steelworks

Pellegrini: U.S. Steel Does Not Plan on Quitting Kosice-based Steelworks

Kosice, May 3 (TASR) – The U.S. Steel Kosice steelmaker is not ending its production in Slovakia and U.S. Steel is not leaving Kosice, Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini (Smer-SD) said following his meeting with officials of the Kosice-based factory on Thursday. “I firmly believe it will remain the biggest

FinMin: Slovakia's State Budget Deficit at €551 million in Late April

FinMin: Slovakia's State Budget Deficit at €551 million in Late April

Bratislava, May 2 (TASR) – Slovakia’s state budget posted a deficit of €551 million at the end of April, €84 million lower than the deficit for the same period last year, the Finance Ministry reported on Wednesday. Both state budget incomes and expenditures reported a growth as of late April.

Smer-SD Ahead of SaS and SNS in Late April Poll

Smer-SD Ahead of SaS and SNS in Late April Poll

Bratislava, April 27 (TASR) – Had a general election taken place in late April, it would have been won by the governing Smer-SD party on 21.4 percent of the votes, ahead of Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) on 16.1 percent and the Slovak National Party (SNS) on 10.9 percent,