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Michaela Kovacova

Michaela Kovacova

Danko and Schulz: National and European Parliaments Should Deepen Cooperation

Danko and Schulz: National and European Parliaments Should Deepen Cooperation

Bratislava, October 6 (TASR) – National parliaments and the European Parliament should deepen their cooperation, concurred Slovak Parliamentary Chairman Andrej Danko (Slovak National Party/SNS) and European Parliament President Martin Schulz who opened a two-day informal summit of parliamentary chairmen from EU countries with their joint statement on Thursday evening. The

Fico: New Nuclear Facility Project Can Be Anytime Revived

Fico: New Nuclear Facility Project Can Be Anytime Revived

Bratislava, October 4 (TASR) – The situation concerning construction and investment in nuclear facilities has extremely changed, Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) told a news conference in Bratislava on Tuesday within the 11th session of the European Nuclear Energy Forum. Fico was answering the question concerning the development of the so-called

Danko: I'll Wait for Court's Decision on Constitutional Judges

Danko: I'll Wait for Court's Decision on Constitutional Judges

Bratislava, October 3 (TASR) – Parliamentary Chairman Andrej Danko (Slovak National Party/SNS) will not announce a new election of candidates for judges of the Constitutional Court as long as the Constitutional Court decides on complaints filed by rejected candidates, Danko told journalists on Monday. “Now it’s important how the

Three Lessons Dropped by Teachers Joining Gradual Strike

Three Lessons Dropped by Teachers Joining Gradual Strike

Bratislava, September 29 (TASR) – A total of 2,031 teachers from 190 schools joined the so-called ‘gradual strike’ on Thursday, representatives of organiser – the Slovak Teachers Initiative (ISU) – told TASR on the same day. Teachers from schools from all regions of Slovakia have joined the strike. There are around 6,

Slovakia Updates White Book on Defence Due to New Security Situation

Slovakia Updates White Book on Defence Due to New Security Situation

Bratislava, September 28 (TASR) – At its regular session on Wednesday the Cabinet approved the updated version of the White Book on Defence of the Slovak Republic regarding the development of Slovakia’s defence strategy, transformation of its Armed Forces and their current status as well as defining its future tasks.

EIF and CSOB Officials Sign First Agreements on Support to SMEs

EIF and CSOB Officials Sign First Agreements on Support to SMEs

Bratislava, September 26 (TASR) – Chief Executive of the European Investment Fund (EIF) Pier Luigi Gilibert and Ceskoslovenska Obchodna Banka (CSOB) general director Daniel Kollar signed the first two agreements on provision of guarantees for small and medium-sized companies in Slovakia in Bratislava on Monday, TASR learnt. These agreements are part

Sweden's Jonas Eriksson Becomes New EANA Chief

Sweden's Jonas Eriksson Becomes New EANA Chief

Bratislava, September 23 (TASR) – Executive director and editor-in-chief of Swedish press agency TT Jonas Eriksson has become the new President of the European Alliance of News Agencies (EANA) in line with a decision made by the EANA General Assembly in Bratislava on Friday. Eriksson will replace executive director of British