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Fico: We Want to Reach 85 percent of EU Living Standards in Four Years

Fico: We Want to Reach 85 percent of EU Living Standards in Four Years

Banska Bystrica, February 20 (TASR) – The Government wants Slovakia to reach 85 percent of average EU living standards in the next four years, declared Prime Minister Robert Fico at a conference on the preparation of action plans for 11 districts with high unemployment rates in Banska Bystrica on Saturday. According

Fico: New Investor in Banska Bystrica to Employ over 1,200 People

Fico: New Investor in Banska Bystrica to Employ over 1,200 People

Banska Bystrica, February 20 (TASR) – Secure identity document production company RKN Global Europe is to employ over 1,200 people in Banska Bystrica in an investment worth €89 million, announced Prime Minister Robert Fico after signing a memorandum of understanding with the company in Banska Bystrica on Saturday. Fico announced

Fico: Agreement with UK is Worth Keeping European Union Together

Fico: Agreement with UK is Worth Keeping European Union Together

Brussels, February 20 (TASR) – In the form of an agreement, the European Union has given the United Kingdom the second chance to stay in in the union, said Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico on Friday evening after a two-day long EU summit in Brussels. The compromise agreement defines relations between

SaS: Summit Might Resolve European Problems, but Also Disintegrate EU

SaS: Summit Might Resolve European Problems, but Also Disintegrate EU

Bratislava, February 19 (TASR) – Any serious consideration of the so-called Brexit or Great Britain’s departure from EU poses a grave risk of potential disintegration of Europe, Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) party claimed in its press release on Friday. The party made the statement in response to the ongoing EU

Chief Hygienist: Flu on Rise in Slovakia, Two Fatalities Reported

Chief Hygienist: Flu on Rise in Slovakia, Two Fatalities Reported

Bratislava, February 19 (TASR) – The number of people with flu in Slovakia has surged this week – by 20 percent compared to the previous week (more than 10,000 new cases), with the disease also claiming two lives, Slovakia’s chief hygienist Ivan Rovny reported on Friday. The highest incidence was

Fico: Brexit Would Be Terrifying for Both EU and UK

Fico: Brexit Would Be Terrifying for Both EU and UK

Brussels, February 19 (TASR-correspondent) – Britain’s exit from the EU would be a terrifying thing for the EU, and it would damage Britain as well, so a compromise is needed, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico said at a press conference on the sidelines of the EU summit in Brussels on

Slovakia 24/7 - News in English

Slovakia 24/7 - News in English

Bratislava, February 19 (TABLET.TV) – Watch our weekly digest of the week’s news with Terry Moran called Slovakia 24/7, which this week features the EU summit, Slovakia’s general election and climate change. Slovakia 24/7 - News in EnglishTASR.TV je internetová televízia Tlačovej agentúry Slovenskej republiky.