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Michaela Kovacova

Michaela Kovacova

Over 73,000 People Died in Slovakia Last Year, Highest Figure Since 1919

Over 73,000 People Died in Slovakia Last Year, Highest Figure Since 1919

Bratislava, March 31 (TASR) – Over 73,000 people died in Slovakia last year, which is the highest absolute figure to be reported since 1919, the Statistics Office reported on Thursday. Excess mortality, i.e. the number of extra deaths when compared to the five-year average before the pandemic, amounted to

Slovak MEP Bilcik Elected EPP Coordinator for Combating Disinformation

Slovak MEP Bilcik Elected EPP Coordinator for Combating Disinformation

Brussels/Bratislava, March 29 (TASR) – Slovak MEP Vladimir Bilcik (Together) was on Tuesday elected coordinator of the Special Committee on Foreign Interference in All Democratic Processes in the European Union, Including Disinformation (INGE 2), TASR has learnt from the MEP’s statement. “I feel honoured that my colleagues from the

EduMin: CoFoE Recommendations in Education Reflect Slovak Recovery Plan

EduMin: CoFoE Recommendations in Education Reflect Slovak Recovery Plan

Bratislava, March 28 (TASR) – The recommendations of the Conference on the Future of Europe (CoFoE) in the field of education reflect in detail Slovakia’s recovery and resilience plan, the Education Ministry’s press department has told TASR, adding that proposals from the conference should contribute towards a gradual introduction

Bratislava Airport's Summer Flight Schedule to Bring Several Novelties

Bratislava Airport's Summer Flight Schedule to Bring Several Novelties

Bratislava, March 25 (TASR) – A brand new line to Zagreb, Croatia and the resumption of regular flights to Sicily and Dalaman, Turkey – these are just some of the novelties in the summer flight schedule of M.R. Stefanik Airport in Bratislava, which comes into force with the change of the

Heger: Europe Cannot Use Defensive Rhetoric Towards Russia

Heger: Europe Cannot Use Defensive Rhetoric Towards Russia

Brussels/Bratislava, March 24 (TASR) – Europe cannot use defensive language vis-a-vis Russia, Prime Minister Eduard Heger (OLaNO) said before the European Council (EC) summit in Brussels on Thursday, adding that the democratic world is the strongest region in the world and should treat Russia accordingly. TASR gained Heger’s statements

Coneco and Racioenergia Fairs Open in Bratislava after Three-year Break

Coneco and Racioenergia Fairs Open in Bratislava after Three-year Break

Bratislava, March 23 (TASR) – The 41st annual Coneco international construction fair was opened in Bratislava’s Incheba exhibition hall on Wednesday, along with the 30th Racioenergia international energy-efficiency fair, which showcases solutions aimed at sustainability and saving energy. The fairs will take place every day between 10 a.m. and

Krajniak: Over 258,000 Refugees from Ukraine Arrive in Slovakia

Krajniak: Over 258,000 Refugees from Ukraine Arrive in Slovakia

Bratislava, March 22 (TASR) – Over 258,000 refugees from Ukraine had arrived in Slovakia by 6 a.m. on Tuesday, including some 101,000 children, Labour Minister Milan Krajniak (We Are Family) told a news conference held on Tuesday with Labour, Social Affairs and the Family Centre (UPSVR) director Karol