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Danko: Extraordinary Session on Army Modernisation to Take Place on Friday

Danko: Extraordinary Session on Army Modernisation to Take Place on Friday

Bratislava, February 6 (TASR) – An extraordinary parliamentary session devoted to the modernisation of the Slovak army will be held on Friday, February 9, stated Parliamentary chairman Andrej Danko (Slovak National Party/SNS) at a press conference on Tuesday, in response to the Opposition’s initiative to convene such a session.

Poll: Kiska Most-trusted Politician; Followed by Fico and Danko

Poll: Kiska Most-trusted Politician; Followed by Fico and Danko

Bratislava, February 5 (TASR) – President Andrej Kiska is viewed as the most trustworthy politician in Slovakia, enjoying the trust of 23.4 percent of respondents to a poll carried out by Focus agency, TASR learnt on Monday. Prime Minister Robert Fico of the governing Smer-SD party was runner-up on the

Kiska: Army Must Spend Money Transparently

Kiska: Army Must Spend Money Transparently

Bratislava, February 1 (TASR) – If the Slovak Armed Forces want to maintain their high, 70 percent-plus confidence rating vis-a-vis the public, they need to spend funding aimed at their modernisation transparently, conceptually and effectively, stated Slovak President Andrej Kiska after the annual assembly of Slovak Armed Forces Chief of General

Slovak Health Care Ten Places Higher in 2017 Health Consumer Index

Slovak Health Care Ten Places Higher in 2017 Health Consumer Index

Bratislava, January 30 (TASR) – Health Minister Tomas Drucker (a Smer-SD nominee) views Slovakia’s good position in the latest Euro Health Consumer Index (EHCI) as a good piece of news for both medical staff and patients. Slovakia was placed 13th out of 35 European countries in the latest EHCI ranking,

General Maxim: Goal of Troop Transfers Is Mobility Practise

General Maxim: Goal of Troop Transfers Is Mobility Practise

Bratislava, January 30 (TASR) – Transfers of allied troops due to take place in 2018 are aimed at mobility training and removing possible obstacles that could exist on the way, stated Chief of General Staff of the Slovak Armed Forces Milan Maxim after a regular conference of chiefs of general staff

Korcok: When Facing Future Challenges, We Must Know Our Origins

Korcok: When Facing Future Challenges, We Must Know Our Origins

Paris/Bratislava, January 30 (TASR) – Challenges of the future, the European Parliament elections due in 2019 and integration will be high on the agenda of talks between Slovak Foreign and European Affairs Ministry State Secretary Ivan Korcok and his French partners in Paris on Tuesday, TASR learnt on the same

OLaNO: State Failing in Employment of Poor Roma from Settlements

OLaNO: State Failing in Employment of Poor Roma from Settlements

Bratislava, January 26 (TASR) – The state has been failing when it comes to the employment of people from poor areas, especially from Roma settlements, stated the Opposition OLaNO party in a press release on Thursday, adding that the state should focus on employing these people instead of issuing work permits