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Hamran on Simko Situation: Police Top Brass Stuck to Principles

Hamran on Simko Situation: Police Top Brass Stuck to Principles

Bratislava, July 20 (TASR) - The conduct of the police top brass in connection with its conflict with ex-interior minister Ivan Simko wasn't a planned coercive move that was meant to make someone back down but a decision based on principles and an attempt to stick to them,

Sobrance Districts Declares State of Emergency Over Hailstorm and Strong Winds

Sobrance Districts Declares State of Emergency Over Hailstorm and Strong Winds

Sobrance, July 19 (TASR) - The district authority of Sobrance (Kosice region) declared a state of emergency on Wednesday over extensive damage caused in several villages by strong storms, TASR was told by district office head Marian Skirda on the same day. "A crisis team is in session, even

Simko Admits Improper Words in Statuses, Sees Real Reason for Tension Elsewhere

Simko Admits Improper Words in Statuses, Sees Real Reason for Tension Elsewhere

Bratislava, July 19 (TASR) - I've never meddled in the work of law enforcement bodies and I've never wanted to, outgoing Interior Minister Ivan Simko stated at a press conference after President Zuzana Caputova took away his mandate to lead the ministry on Wednesday. Simko admitted

Simko to Leave Post of Interior Minister

Simko to Leave Post of Interior Minister

Ivan Simko will leave the post of interior minister, caretaker Premier Ludovit Odor announced at a news conference on Wednesday, adding that he'll ask President Zuzana Caputova to revoke his credentials later in the day.

Kiev Mayor Vitali Klichko Visits Bratislava and Meets Mayor Vallo

Kiev Mayor Vitali Klichko Visits Bratislava and Meets Mayor Vallo

Bratislava, July 18 (TASR) - Kiev mayor Vitali Klichko visited the city of Bratislava on Tuesday and met with mayor of Slovakia's capital city Matus Vallo to discuss the importance of preserving European values and potential aid with the post-war recovery of Kiev, the partner city of Bratislava,

House Session on Compensation for Local Government to Be Held on July 21

House Session on Compensation for Local Government to Be Held on July 21

Bratislava, July 14 (TASR) - An extraordinary meeting of Parliament on compensation for towns, villages and self-governing regions is due to be held on Friday, July 21 at 9 a.m., TASR was told by the Parliament's Office on Friday. "The only point on the agenda that

President: NATO Summit Was about Protection of Slovak Interests

President: NATO Summit Was about Protection of Slovak Interests

Vilnius, July 12 (TASR-correspondent) - The summit of the North Atlantic Alliance in Vilnius was for me primarily about the protection of Slovak interests on NATO's eastern flank, President Zuzana Caputova said, adding that the summit brought Slovakia "a level of protection that we've never