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Government Proxy for Roma Pollak Wants PG to Ban LSNS

Government Proxy for Roma Pollak Wants PG to Ban LSNS

Bratislava, March 15 (TASR) – The goals of the far-right Kotleba-People’s Party Our Slovakia (LSNS) and its programme fly in the face of the law, Government Proxy for Roma Communities Peter Pollak said on Tuesday, citing the results of a legal analysis. Furthermore, LSNS statements on the Roma made in

Smer, SNS, Most-Hid and Siet Ink Government Programme Priorities

Smer, SNS, Most-Hid and Siet Ink Government Programme Priorities

Bratislava, March 15 (TASR) – Following talks between three-member delegations on Tuesday, representatives of Smer-SD, the Slovak National Party (SNS), Most-Hid and Siet (Network) announced that they have agreed on the programme priorities of a new government. The leaders are now set to discuss personnel issues. “The four leaders inked programme

Zitnanska: We Still Don't Know Whether We'll Join Government at All

Zitnanska: We Still Don't Know Whether We'll Join Government at All

Bratislava, March 15 (TASR) – The question of filling ministerial posts with particular nominees is premature for now, as talks haven’t yet been concluded and Most-Hid at the moment doesn’t even know whether it will join a government at all, Most-Hid vice-chair Lucia Zitnanska told journalists on Tuesday. Zitnanska

Simon Won't Join Most-Hid Caucus if Party Teams Up with Smer and SNS

Simon Won't Join Most-Hid Caucus if Party Teams Up with Smer and SNS

Bratislava, March 15 (TASR) – Vice-chair of Slovak-Hungarian reconciliation party Most-Hid Zsolt Simon will not join his party’s caucus if it signs a coalition agreement with Smer-SD and the Slovak National Party (SNS), Simon announced on Tuesday at a party leadership meeting that dealt with the draft programme priorities for

Figel Resigns as KDH Leader, Commissions Zajac to Act as Stand-in

Figel Resigns as KDH Leader, Commissions Zajac to Act as Stand-in

Bratislava, March 15 (TASR) – Christian Democratic Movement (KDH) chairman Jan Figel at a press conference in Bratislava on Tuesday announced that he was resigning from his post and that he’s commissioned vice-chair Pavol Zajac to act as leader until the party congress. Zajac has recommended calling the congress for

Matovic: OLaNO-NOVA Favours Early Election, Confident of Better Result

Matovic: OLaNO-NOVA Favours Early Election, Confident of Better Result

Bratislava, March 14 (TASR) – Ordinary People-NOVA (OLaNO-NOVA) would like an early election to be held, said party leader Igor Matovic at a press conference in Bratislava on Monday. According to the party, it would resolve the deception of voters perpetrated by Smer-SD, Most-Hid, Siet and the Slovak National Party (SNS)

Hodges: Slovakia Moves in Right Direction Regarding Defence Spending

Hodges: Slovakia Moves in Right Direction Regarding Defence Spending

Bratislava, March 14 (TASR) – Spending 1.6 percent of GDP on the defence within NATO structures is not enough, but it’s a signal that the country is moving in the right direction, said Frederick Hodges, US Army Chief Commander in Europe, on Monday. Slovakia and many other NATO member