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Caputova Hands Over Signatures, Calls For Mistrik to Meet Her in Debate

Caputova Hands Over Signatures, Calls For Mistrik to Meet Her in Debate

Bratislava, January 24 (TASR) – Zuzana Caputova has handed over a petition with more than 18,400 signatures necessary for her presidential candidacy, TASR learnt on the same day. Caputova is supported by the Progressive Slovakia Party, of which she is vice-chair. Caputova calls her candidacy a natural continuation of her

Caputova and Mistrik to Support One Another Based on Opinion Polls

Caputova and Mistrik to Support One Another Based on Opinion Polls

Bratislava, January 22 (TASR) – Presidential candidates Zuzana Caputova and Robert Mistrik agreed that before the first round of presidential elections takes place the candidate with less support according to opinion polls would support the other, TASR has learnt from Mistrik. Mistrik and Caputova along with Ordinary People (OLaNO) head Igor

Danko: Law on Right of Politicians to React Essential

Danko: Law on Right of Politicians to React Essential

Bratislava, January 18 (TASR) – Parliamentary Chair Andrej Danko (Slovak National Party/SNS) thinks that Slovakia has reached a stage at which a law on the right of politicians to react to what has been written in the media, including commentaries, is necessary, Danko’s spokesperson Tomas Kostelnik has stated. According

Sagan Wins Stage Three of Tour Down Under

Sagan Wins Stage Three of Tour Down Under

Uraidla, January 17 (TASR) – Slovak cyclist Peter Sagan (Bora-Hansgrohe) has claimed his first victory of 2019 in stage three of the Santos Tour Down Under in Southern Australia. Sagan outsprinted Spain’s Luis Leon Sanchez (Astana pro Team) and South Africa’s Daryl Impey (Mitchelton-Scott) at the finish of the

SaS: Reopening of Negotiations Better Than Brexit Without Agreement

SaS: Reopening of Negotiations Better Than Brexit Without Agreement

Bratislava, January 16 (TASR) – Reopening negotiations on Brexit would be better than if the UK left without an agreement, the Opposition Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) party has stated in reaction to the crushing majority of House of Commons MPs that rejected the EU withdrawal agreement on Tuesday. “I believe that

Lajcak Departs for Ukraine as OSCE Chairman

Lajcak Departs for Ukraine as OSCE Chairman

Bratislava/Kiev, January 15 (TASR) – Slovak Foreign and European Affairs Minister Miroslav Lajcak has departed on a two-day working visit to Ukraine, his first visit to an OSCE conflict region as OSCE Chairman-in-Office. On the first day Lajcak will hold talks with senior Ukrainian political representatives including Defence Minister Stepan

Danko Thankful for Report of Special Commission of UMB

Danko Thankful for Report of Special Commission of UMB

Bratislava, January 11 (TASR) – Parliamentary Chair Andrej Danko (Slovak National Party/SNS) takes note of the report of the Special Commission of the Matej Bel University (UMB) Academic Senate, stressing that the report doesn’t mention anything about plagiarism. “I appreciate that the commission declared that my rigorous procedure was