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24/7 Crisis Line for Mental Health Issues to Be Launched after 12 Years

24/7 Crisis Line for Mental Health Issues to Be Launched after 12 Years

Bratislava, December 20 (TASR) – A telephone line providing service to people with psychological problems 24 hours a day and 365 days a year will be put into operation next year after 12 years of standstill, partly thanks to help from Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini who promised to allocate the missing

Pellegrini: I Wasn't Contacted Regarding Marian K.'s Slips of Paper

Pellegrini: I Wasn't Contacted Regarding Marian K.'s Slips of Paper

Bratislava, December 19 (TASR) – Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini (Smer-SD) announced after a Cabinet session on Wednesday that he hasn’t been contacted by anyone in connection with suspect messages that were allegedly sent from custody by businessman Marian K. in an attempt to contact certain influential figures, TASR learnt on

Pellegrini: If EU Doesn't Help Africa, It'll Have Serious Issues Later

Pellegrini: If EU Doesn't Help Africa, It'll Have Serious Issues Later

Vienna/Bratislava, December 18 (TASR-correspondent) – If the European Union doesn’t speed up its activities in Africa in the following period, it will be outpaced by other countries of the world, stated Slovak Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini (Smer-SD) on Tuesday as part of the EU-Africa Forum held in Vienna, Austria.

Pellegrini: Slovakia Won't Go against Sanctions against Russia

Pellegrini: Slovakia Won't Go against Sanctions against Russia

Brussels, December 13 (TASR) – Slovakia has also supported the extension of economic sanctions against Russia in connection with the latest escalation of tensions between Russia and Ukraine in the Sea of Azov, TASR learnt on Thursday. The EU leaders at a summit extended the sanctions against Russia for another six

Kiska in Rome: EU Is Solution for Every Issue

Kiska in Rome: EU Is Solution for Every Issue

Rome, December 13 (TASR) – Euroscepticism, the 2019 elections to the European Parliament, migration as well as relations between Slovakia and Italy over the years were high on the agenda of a meeting between Slovak President Andrej Kiska and his Italian counterpart Sergio Mattarella, which took place in Rome on Thursday.

Poll: Mistrik, Bugar and Harabin Most Popular Choices for President

Poll: Mistrik, Bugar and Harabin Most Popular Choices for President

Bratislava, December 12 (TASR) – Had a presidential election taken place in December, the highest number of people would have voted for scientist Robert Mistrik, who would have received 16.8 percent, TASR learnt from AKO agency, which carried out the poll on a sample of 1,000 respondents between December

EIB to Give Slovakia €319.6 mn Loan for Transport Projects

EIB to Give Slovakia €319.6 mn Loan for Transport Projects

Bratislava, December 10 (TASR) – The European Investment Bank (EIB) will provide Slovakia with a loan worth €319.6 million to co-fund the country’s transport projects supported by EU funds, with Slovakia and the EIB signing a new framework agreement to this effect on Monday. This is the second part