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Michaela Kovacova

Michaela Kovacova

Opposition to Divide Chairmen Posts in Controlling Committees

Opposition to Divide Chairmen Posts in Controlling Committees

Bratislava, March 18 (TASR) – Four opposition parties – liberal Freedom and Solidarity (SaS), OLaNO-NOVA, We are Family-Boris Kollar and far-right Kotleba-People’s Party Our Slovakia (LSNS) – should agree on the allocation of chairmen’s posts in parliamentary committees in upcoming days, according to Smer-SD leader Robert Fico. This is in keeping

Zitnanska: We Still Don't Know Whether We'll Join Government at All

Zitnanska: We Still Don't Know Whether We'll Join Government at All

Bratislava, March 15 (TASR) – The question of filling ministerial posts with particular nominees is premature for now, as talks haven’t yet been concluded and Most-Hid at the moment doesn’t even know whether it will join a government at all, Most-Hid vice-chair Lucia Zitnanska told journalists on Tuesday. Zitnanska

Simon Won't Join Most-Hid Caucus if Party Teams Up with Smer and SNS

Simon Won't Join Most-Hid Caucus if Party Teams Up with Smer and SNS

Bratislava, March 15 (TASR) – Vice-chair of Slovak-Hungarian reconciliation party Most-Hid Zsolt Simon will not join his party’s caucus if it signs a coalition agreement with Smer-SD and the Slovak National Party (SNS), Simon announced on Tuesday at a party leadership meeting that dealt with the draft programme priorities for

SMK Postpones Talks with Most-Hid over Possible Coalition with SNS

SMK Postpones Talks with Most-Hid over Possible Coalition with SNS

Bratislava, March 14 (TASR) – The Hungarian Coalition Party (SMK) will not attend talks with Slovak-Hungarian reconciliation party Most-Hid on Monday at which the two were set to discuss potential future cooperation due to Most-Hid’s apparent willingness to take part in a coalition with the Slovak National Party (SNS), SMK

Most-Hid: Matovic Threatening Talks on Forming Rightist Government

Most-Hid: Matovic Threatening Talks on Forming Rightist Government

Slovak-Hungarian reconciliation party Most-Hid is sorry that OLaNO-NOVA leader Igor Matovic continues to play the games that he started before the general election, not realising that steps like this could threaten negotiations on forming a rightist government, said Most-Hid spokesman Matej Kovac on Friday. Before the election, Matovic distributed 250,

Berenyi Steps Down as SMK Leader, Party to Be Led by Szigeti for While

Berenyi Steps Down as SMK Leader, Party to Be Led by Szigeti for While

Bratislava, March 8 (TASR) – Hungarian Coalition Party (SMK) chairman Jozsef Berenyi stepped down from this post on Tuesday as a consequence of the party’s repeated failure to make it into parliament in Saturday’s general election, TASR learnt from the SMK press department on Tuesday. Activities related to the

Kollar: We'll Support Centre-Right Government

Kollar: We'll Support Centre-Right Government

Bratislava, March 7 (TASR) – The We are Family-Boris Kollar movement with its 11 MPs will support a centre-right government, although it doesn’t want to join a coalition, Kollar told a news conference in Bratislava on Monday. Kollar could imagine [SaS leader] Richard Sulik at the head of such a