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Michaela Kovacova

AKO Poll: Smer Top with 27.5%, Seven More Parties would Make It to Parliament

AKO Poll: Smer Top with 27.5%, Seven More Parties would Make It to Parliament

Bratislava, October 24 (TASR) – If a general election had taken place in October, it would have been won by Prime Minister Robert Fico’s Smer-SD party with 27.5 percent of the votes, which would have given the party 44 seats in Parliament, an AKO agency poll revealed on Monday.

Charges Pressed against Lipsic Partly Based on Motion Filed by Kocner

Charges Pressed against Lipsic Partly Based on Motion Filed by Kocner

Bratislava, October 19 (TASR) – Charges pressed against former interior minister and until recently OLaNO-NOVA MP Daniel Lipsic and former chief of the Interior Ministry’s press department and current MP Gabor Grendel (OLaNO-NOVA) weren’t ordered by politicians, businessman Marian Kocner, who filed criminal complaints against the two, told a

Drucker: Tender for CT Procurements Was Well Prepared

Drucker: Tender for CT Procurements Was Well Prepared

Bratislava, October 17 (TASR) – Health Minister Tomas Drucker (a Smer-SD nominee) can’t rule out the possibility that the central procurement of CT scanners for hospitals might be cancelled in the case of speculative bids, TASR learnt on Monday. Drucker declared that the Health Ministry has a “sincere” interest in

V4 Summit in Poland Opens with Minute of Silence for Kovac

V4 Summit in Poland Opens with Minute of Silence for Kovac

Lancut/Rzeszow, October 14 (TASR correspondent) – The presidents of the Visegrad 4 (V4) group of countries (Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Poland and Hungary) opened their summit in Poland on Friday with a minute of silence to honour the recently deceased Michal Kovac, who participated in these meetings as Slovakia’s

New Trade Union Founded at Volkswagen Slovakia

New Trade Union Founded at Volkswagen Slovakia

Bratislava, October 13 (TASR) – Unionists at Volkswagen Slovakia led by Zoroslav Smolinsky have already founded a new trade union to which members of the original OZ KOVO trade union branch have started to switch, TASR learnt on Thursday. OZ KOVO decided to scrap Volkswagen’s original trade union branch on

Sulik: Kovac Protected Slovakia So It Wouldn't End up Like Belarus

Sulik: Kovac Protected Slovakia So It Wouldn't End up Like Belarus

Bratislava, October 13 (TASR) – Opposition Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) leader Richard Sulik on Thursday said that he will remember first Slovak president Michal Kovac as the only person from that period who protected Slovakia so that it wouldn’t end up like Belarus. Sulik said that he didn’t get

Slovakia to Hold National Mourning on Thursday to Honour Ex-President Kovac

Slovakia to Hold National Mourning on Thursday to Honour Ex-President Kovac

Bratislava, October 12 (TASR) – Based on a Cabinet decision from October 6, there will be a national mourning in Slovakia between 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. on Thursday (October 13) in connection with Slovak ex-president Michal Kovac’s passing away. His state funeral will take place on the same