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Fico: Calabrian Prosecutor's Office Has no Information About Call with Vadala

Fico: Calabrian Prosecutor's Office Has no Information About Call with Vadala

Bratislava, February 22 (TASR) – Head of Smer-SD Robert Fico stated at a press conference held on Friday that Italian prosecutors categorically excluded the possibility that the Calabrian Prosecutor’s Office might have any information about the alleged call between Fico and Italian businessman Antonino Vadala. Fico stated that he expects

Matecna: Farmers' Protest Political Activity of Opposition

Matecna: Farmers' Protest Political Activity of Opposition

Bratislava, February 20 (TASR) – Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Gabriela Matecna (Slovak National Party/SNS) stated on Wednesday that the protesting farmers in Bratislava who received an invitation from Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini to participate in the Government session on the same day represent their own objectives and not the

Fico Won't Run As Candidate, Smer-SD Insists on Secret Vote

Fico Won't Run As Candidate, Smer-SD Insists on Secret Vote

Bratislava, February 19 (TASR) – Head of Smer-SD Robert Fico has announced at a press conference that he won’t run as a candidate for the Constitutional Court in the next election of candidates. Even if it were by secret ballot, he doesn’t want to raise suspicions that he wants

INESS: Special Levy for Chain Stores Drove Prices Up in January

INESS: Special Levy for Chain Stores Drove Prices Up in January

Bratislava, February 18 (TASR) – The levy on the turnover of food chain stores was reflected in an increase of prices in January with a share of approximately 0.1 percentage point, which is an increase of €50 million when compared to the annual household consumption, TASR learnt from the Economic

SaS: This is Beginning of Constitutional Crisis Caused by Coalition

SaS: This is Beginning of Constitutional Crisis Caused by Coalition

Bratislava, February 15 (TASR) – Slovakia is at the beginning of a constitutional crisis that was caused by specific MPs of the governing coalition who handed over empty ballots during the election of candidates for the Constitutional Court, head of the opposition Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) party Richard Sulik has stated

Klub 500: Trouble-ridden German Economy Could Drag Down Slovakia

Klub 500: Trouble-ridden German Economy Could Drag Down Slovakia

Bratislava, February 14 (TASR) – According to large employers association Klub 500, the export-oriented Slovak economy will be among the first economies to be affected by negative developments in Germany and the whole eurozone. The organisation in this regard stressed that the need to focus on promptly adapting measures aimed at

Matovic: Caputova Should Withdraw Her Candidacy

Matovic: Caputova Should Withdraw Her Candidacy

Bratislava, February 13 (TASR) – Head of Ordinary People (OLaNO) Igor Matovic has implied that presidential candidate Zuzana Caputova should withdraw her candidacy, referring to the results of the poll carried out by the Focus agency on behalf of OLaNO. The poll showed that while Maros Sefcovic would win the presidential