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Timeline of Peter Pellegrini's History with Smer-SD

Timeline of Peter Pellegrini's History with Smer-SD

Bratislava, June 10 (TASR) – Former prime minister Peter Pellegrini, 44, who was Smer-SD’s election leader in the February general election, announced that he’s leaving the party on Wednesday. On this occasion, TASR presents a timeline of his history with Smer. 2000 Peter Pellegrini joins Smer (‘Direction’), founded by

Former PM Pellegrini Leaving Smer-SD

Former PM Pellegrini Leaving Smer-SD

Banska Bystrica, June 10 (TASR) – Former prime minister Peter Pellegrini, who took Smer-SD into the February general election as its election leader, announced in Banska Bystrica on Wednesday that he’s leaving the party despite allegedly receiving an offer from Smer leader Robert Fico to take over at the helm

Kosice Airport Resuming Operation with Flight to Prague on June 15

Kosice Airport Resuming Operation with Flight to Prague on June 15

Kosice, June 9 (TASR) – Kosice airport is partly resuming its operation after three months with flights being resumed by Kosice-Prague line operated by Czech Airlines (CSA), the airport announced in connection with loosening of restrictive measures against the novel coronavirus on Tuesday. The first flight is scheduled for June 15.

Minister Richard Sulik Testifies Over Extremism Complaint Filed by Far-right

Minister Richard Sulik Testifies Over Extremism Complaint Filed by Far-right

Bratislava/Banska Bystrica, June 9 (TASR) – Economy Minister Richard Sulik (SaS) provided a testimony to National Criminal Agency (NAKA) on Tuesday evening over a criminal complaint of extremism filed against SaS by far-right LSNS party, TASR learnt on the same day. “The testimony concerned the criminal complaint lodged by LSNS

Matovic: 16 New Countries to Be Added to Free Travel List as of Wednesday

Matovic: 16 New Countries to Be Added to Free Travel List as of Wednesday

Bratislava, June 9 (TASR) – Prime Minister Igor Matovic (OLaNO) announced on Tuesday that as of Wednesday, June 10, the list of countries to which the Slovak public can travel freely will be expanded by 16 countries, namely Germany, Lichtenstein, Switzerland, Slovenia, Croatia, Bulgaria, Greece, Cyprus, Malta, Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia, Finland,

Compulsory Quarantine in Slovakia Lifted, Face Masks Voluntary in Open Air

Compulsory Quarantine in Slovakia Lifted, Face Masks Voluntary in Open Air

Bratislava, June 9 (TASR) – Compulsory two-week quarantine in state facilities and e-quarantine of the same length for Slovaks arriving from abroad will be lifted as of Wednesday morning, Slovak Prime Minister Igor Matovic (OLaNO) announced on Tuesday. The wearing of face masks in the open air will only be recommended.

Coalition Figures Differ on Future of Police Chief Lucansky

Coalition Figures Differ on Future of Police Chief Lucansky

Bratislava, June 8 (TASR) – Figures from the governing coalition have differing opinions on whether Police Corps President Milan Lucansky should step down from his post, TASR learnt on Monday. For the People vice-chair Veronika Remisova thinks that if Lucansky voluntarily resigned from the post of police chief, it would deal