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Heger: Vaccination Fastest Way Out of Pandemic

Heger: Vaccination Fastest Way Out of Pandemic

Bratislava, April 24 (TASR) – Vaccination is the fastest way to defeat the COVID-19 pandemic within a relatively short period of time in the current situation, Prime Minister Eduard Heger (OLaNO) stated in a speech on RTVS on Saturday evening, asking Slovaks to make use of this option. “Join the one

Grey Wolf Becomes Protected Animal in Slovakia

Grey Wolf Becomes Protected Animal in Slovakia

Bratislava, April 22 (TASR) – The grey wolf has become a protected species in Slovakia, as Environment Minister Jan Budaj (OLaNO) on Thursday signed a decree amending the Nature Protection Act that prohibits deliberately capturing, injuring, killing, keeping, breeding, transporting, selling or exchanging the animal. The decree is set to enter

Caputova Invites Biden to Visit Slovakia

Caputova Invites Biden to Visit Slovakia

Bratislava, April 19 (TASR) – President Zuzana Caputova has invited US President Joe Biden via a letter to visit Slovakia, her spokesman Martin Strizinec told TASR on Monday without specifying the date when the invitation was sent. “If the US president accepted the invitation and came to visit Slovakia, it would

Blanar: Matovic Stirring Up Greater-Hungarian Fervour

Blanar: Matovic Stirring Up Greater-Hungarian Fervour

Bratislava, April 14 (TASR) – Finance Minister Igor Matovic (OLaNO) is stirring up Greater-Hungarian fervour, Smer-SD and Parliamentary Vice-chair Juraj Blanar stated on Wednesday in reaction to Matovic’s recent visit to Budapest during which he bypassed the Slovak embassy in Hungary, choosing OLaNO MP Gyorgy Gyimesi as his only companion.

Matovic Off to Moscow to Discuss Supplies of Sputnik V

Matovic Off to Moscow to Discuss Supplies of Sputnik V

Bratislava, April 8 (TASR) – Finance Minister Igor Matovic (OLaNO) has departed for Moscow, where’s set to meet head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund Kirill Dmitriev to discuss supplies of the Sputnik V vaccine for Slovakia, TASR learnt from the Finance Ministry on Thursday. “The talks will concern the

Kollar: Krajniak Returning as Labour Minister

Kollar: Krajniak Returning as Labour Minister

Bratislava, April 7 (TASR) – We Are Family head Boris Kollar announced on Wednesday that ex-labour minister Milan Krajniak will be returning to his post, claiming that Prime Minister Eduard Heger (OLaNO) has agreed to it. According to Kollar, President Zuzana Caputova has been notified about this and is ready to

Korcok: Slovakia on Thin Ice in Foreign Politcs due to Domestic Affairs

Korcok: Slovakia on Thin Ice in Foreign Politcs due to Domestic Affairs

Bratislava, March 25 (TASR) – With conflicts appearing on the domestic political scene, Slovakia has found itself treading on thin ice in foreign politics, now ex-foreign affairs minister Ivan Korcok stated on Thursday. Korcok refused to comment on whether he’ll return to the Foreign Affairs Ministry if a government overhaul