Hubova–Ivachnova D1-motorway Section Officially Opened on Monday
The National Highway Company officially opened the Hubova–Ivachnova D1-motorway section, known as the Ruzomberok bypass, to traffic on Monday.
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Blanar: Slovakia Supports Statement Condemning Russian Threats against Diplomats
Bratislava/Kiev, 4 October (TASR) - Slovakia has joined a joint statement by diplomatic missions in Kiev, which view with concern the threat issued by the Russian Foreign Affairs Ministry against diplomats and foreign nationals in Ukraine, Foreign Minister Juraj Blanar (Smer-SD) announced on Sunday.
"Russia is bound by
President: Increasing Military Spending Not Way to Ease Tensions
Vysny Komarnik, 3 October (TASR) - In his speech at the celebrations marking the 82nd anniversary of the Carpathian-Dukla Operation, President Peter Pellegrini pointed out that increasing armaments and escalating various provocations is not the way to ease tensions, but rather to further escalate them.
The head of state also
SNS: Transaction Tax to Be Abolished as of 31 December 2027
Bratislava, 2 October (TASR) - The junior coalition Slovak National Party (SNS) has managed to push through the abolition of the transaction tax as of 31 December 2027, TASR was told by SNS spokesperson Zuzana Skopcova on Friday.
SNS is also taking the credit for securing the return of €5
School Attack Claims Second Victim; Pupil Dies from Her Injuries
Bratislava, 1 October (TASR) - The schoolgirl who was injured in the knife attack that took place at the primary school in the village of Staskov in Cadca district (Zilina region) on Tuesday (29 September) died on Thursday, House Chair Richard Rasi (Voice-SD) has announced in Parliament.
She has become
Fico Ready to Resolve Environment Minister Appointment with SNS
Bratislava, 30 September (TASR) - Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) is ready to work with the junior coalition SNS party to finalise the appointment of the new environment minister, Smer-SD told TASR following a meeting of its party leadership on Wednesday.
Maintaining the government's majority will require enormous
PM Fico to Head Environment Ministry on Temporary Basis
Bratislava, 30 September (TASR) - President Peter Pellegrini officially dismissed Environment Minister Tomas Taraba (an SNS nominee) from office on Wednesday, after Parliament passed a vote of no confidence in Taraba on Tuesday (29 September), and decided that the Environment Ministry will be headed in a temporary capacity by Prime