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Michaela Kovacova

Michaela Kovacova

US First Lady Jill Biden Arrives in Slovakia on Saturday Afternoon

US First Lady Jill Biden Arrives in Slovakia on Saturday Afternoon

Bratislava, May 7 (TASR) – First Lady of the United States Jill Biden arrived in Slovakia on Saturday afternoon. She was welcomed at the Bratislava airport by Slovak Foreign Affairs Minister Ivan Korcok (a Freedom and Solidarity/SaS nominee). Biden is set to hold several meetings in Bratislava and pay a

Nad: Slovak Firms to Participate in Production of Patria Armoured Vehicles

Nad: Slovak Firms to Participate in Production of Patria Armoured Vehicles

Dubnica nad Vahom, May 5 (TASR) – Konstrukta-Defence, a member of the state-run DMD Group based in Dubnica nad Vahom (Trencin region), will participate in the production of 8×8 military armoured vehicles to be supplied to the Slovak army by Finnish manufacturer Patria, Defence Minister Jaroslav Nad (OLaNO) announced at

Gov't: Slovakia to Purchase Medicines and Medical Aids Worth €1.4 mn for Ukraine

Gov't: Slovakia to Purchase Medicines and Medical Aids Worth €1.4 mn for Ukraine

Bratislava, May 4 (TASR) – Slovakia will purchase medicines and medical devices amounting to €1.4 million as part of the humanitarian aid for Ukraine, with the Government approving this at its regular session on Wednesday. The purchase will be covered by unspent funds originally intended for the Finance Ministry’s

Bugar Quits Alliance Party, Blames SMK for Not Adhering to Agreements

Bugar Quits Alliance Party, Blames SMK for Not Adhering to Agreements

Bratislava, May 3 (TASR) – Former Most-Hid leader Bela Bugar is quitting the ethnic-Hungarian Alliance party that has been formed by merger of the extra-parliamentary Most-Hid, SMK and Osszefogas-Spolupatricnost parties. Explaining his departure, Bugar on a social network stated that the SMK platform hasn’t been adhering to agreements that had

Nad: Poland Ready to Protect Slovakia's Airspace

Nad: Poland Ready to Protect Slovakia's Airspace

Bratislava, April 29 (TASR) – Poland is ready to protect Slovakia’s airspace when its MiG-29 fighters are unable to fly, Slovak Defence Minister Jaroslav Nad (OLaNO) announced following his meeting with his Polish counterpart Mariusz Blaszczak on Friday. “We’ve discussed this with Poland several times, and I’m very

CoFoE: TASR Launches Draw for Schools with Valuable Prizes

CoFoE: TASR Launches Draw for Schools with Valuable Prizes

Bratislava, April 28 (TASR) – Education is one of the important issues addressed by the ongoing Conference on the Future of Europe (CoFoE), and the aim of the TASRFOE project, implemented by TASR news agency, is to bring discussions on these issues closer to the Slovak public. The project, co-financed by

Eleventh Annual IT Fitness Test Begins, All V4 Countries Can Join This Year

Eleventh Annual IT Fitness Test Begins, All V4 Countries Can Join This Year

Bratislava, April 26 (TASR) – The IT Fitness Test, aimed at testing the digital skills of pupils, students, teachers and the broader public in Slovakia, started on Tuesday and will last until July 31, Mario Lelovsky, vice-president of Slovakia’s IT Association and chairman of the Digital Coalition, told a news