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President Pellegrini Appoints 24 New University Professors

President Pellegrini Appoints 24 New University Professors

Bratislava, 5 June (TASR) - President Peter Pellegrini appointed 24 new university professors on Thursday, handing over their appointment decrees to them at the Presidential Palace in Bratislava. In his address to the newly appointed professors, he said that with the degree of professor comes not only honour and a

Taraba: Podpolanie Villages Support Construction of Malinec Hydro-power Plant

Taraba: Podpolanie Villages Support Construction of Malinec Hydro-power Plant

The mayors of Malinec, Latky and 15 other villages in the Podpolanie area have supported the construction of the Malinec hydro-power plant, and the Environment Ministry has signed an agreement with them, Environment Minister Tomas Taraba told a news conference on Thursday.

Danko Considers President's Decision Not to Declare Referendum to Be Unlawful

Danko Considers President's Decision Not to Declare Referendum to Be Unlawful

Bratislava, 4 June (TASR) - I consider President Peter Pellegrini's decision not to declare a referendum on the non-application of sanctions against Russia to be unlawful, Slovak National Party (SNS) leader and Parliamentary vice-chair Andrej Danko told a press conference on Wednesday. Danko believes that if there was

Foreign Ministry Wants to Support Economic Diplomacy via Honorary Consuls

Foreign Ministry Wants to Support Economic Diplomacy via Honorary Consuls

The Foreign and European Affairs Ministry wants to support Slovak economic diplomacy partly via cooperation with honorary consulates, said Foreign Affairs Minister Juraj Blanar during the ninth meeting of honorary consuls that began in Bratislava on Wednesday.

NewCleo and JAVYS Sign Contract on Setting Up Joint Venture

NewCleo and JAVYS Sign Contract on Setting Up Joint Venture

Rome, 3 June (TASR-correspondent) - Representatives of an innovative European company called NewCleo and the state-owned Nuclear and Decommissioning Company (JAVYS) have signed a shareholders' agreement on setting up a joint venture called 'Centre for Developing Spent Nuclear Fuel Use'. This represents a further step towards constructing

Road Accident in Kolarovo Claims Four Lives, Nine More Suffer Injuries

Road Accident in Kolarovo Claims Four Lives, Nine More Suffer Injuries

Four people were killed and nine more injured in a traffic accident involving a lorry and two vans in the town of Kolarovo (Nitra region) on Tuesday morning, Nitra Regional Police Directorate has reported on a social network.

Fico Would Support Amendment to Constitution Even If Opposition Came Up With It

Fico Would Support Amendment to Constitution Even If Opposition Came Up With It

Bratislava, 1 June (TASR) - I would support a proposal for an amendment to the Slovak Constitution on the enshrining of two genders, even if an opposition party, for example the Christian Democrats (KDH), came up with it, Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) told a press conference on Sunday, stressing