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Tomas Zelenka

Sermek: CoFoE Idea Attributed to Macron, But It's Not New

Sermek: CoFoE Idea Attributed to Macron, But It's Not New

Bratislava, November 29 (TASR) – French President Emmanuel Macron was among the first to propose the idea of holding a Conference on the Future of Europe (CoFoE), but the idea of creating a forum for debate – the aim of which would be to determine the shape of the European Union in

Fico: Lengvarsky Should Throw in Towel, Matovic Treats Him Like Doormat

Fico: Lengvarsky Should Throw in Towel, Matovic Treats Him Like Doormat

Bratislava, November 24 (TASR) – Opposition Smer-SD party head Robert Fico stated on Wednesday that Health Minister Vladimir Lengvarsky (an OLaNO nominee) should resign and be replaced by a “strict manager”. Fico claimed that Lengvarsky lacks political support, especially from OLaNO leader Igor Matovic, who mocks the minister. In Fico’s

Caputova: Lockdown Needed, Slovakia Losing Fight against Pandemic

Caputova: Lockdown Needed, Slovakia Losing Fight against Pandemic

Bratislava, November 23 (TASR) – President Zuzana Caputova, speaking after her visit to the hospital in the Bratislava borough of Ruzinov on Tuesday, stated that Slovakia is losing the battle against the pandemic and that a lockdown for everybody is needed. Pointing to the “alarming” state of affairs concerning the pandemic,

CoFoE: Korcok: EU Not Flawless, But Europe's Problems Can't Be Solved Without It

CoFoE: Korcok: EU Not Flawless, But Europe's Problems Can't Be Solved Without It

Florence, November 23 (TASR) – Slovak Foreign Affairs Minister Ivan Korcok on Monday delivered a lecture at the European University Institute (EUI) in Fiesole, Florence, Italy, as part of the Conference on the Future of Europe (CoFoE). The focal point of the lecture was the future of the EU through the

Vlhova Wins Second World Cup Slalom in Two Days

Vlhova Wins Second World Cup Slalom in Two Days

Levi, November 21 (TASR) – Slovak Alpine skier Petra Vlhova on Sunday won the second World Cup slalom event of the ongoing season in Levi, Finland, notching two back-to-back victories in the Finnish ski resort over the weekend. Vlhova finished the race 0.47 seconds ahead of American Mikeala Shiffrin and

Vlhova Edges Shiffrin in First World Cup Slalom of Season in Levi, Finland

Vlhova Edges Shiffrin in First World Cup Slalom of Season in Levi, Finland

Levi, November 20 (TASR) – Slovak Alpine skier Petra Vlhova on Saturday won the first World Cup slalom of the season in Levi, Finland’s largest ski resort. Vlhova finished the race with a time of 1 minute and 46.19 seconds, narrowly beating American Mikaela Shiffrin by 0.31 seconds

Caputova to Meet Zeman During Visit to Prague

Caputova to Meet Zeman During Visit to Prague

Bratislava, November 12 (TASR) – President Zuzana Caputova is set to meet with her Czech counterpart Milos Zeman, who’s currently in hospital in Prague, during her visit to the Czech Republic on Tuesday, November 16, TASR learnt on Friday from Caputova’s spokesman Martin Strizinec. “Recently, the president has been