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State of Emergency to Be Declared as of October 1

State of Emergency to Be Declared as of October 1

Bratislava, September 30 (TASR) – The Government on Wednesday approved Prime Minister Igor Matovic’s (OLaNO) proposal to declare a state of emergency in the country in reaction to the coronavirus pandemic. The state of emergency will be a general one and will come into effect as of October 1. Prime

Robert Fico Suggests Commemorating 1938 Munich Betrayal in Slovakia

Robert Fico Suggests Commemorating 1938 Munich Betrayal in Slovakia

Bratislava, September 29 (TASR) – If there are voices in Parliament calling for the creation of a commemoration day to recall the 1968 invasion of erstwhile Czechoslovakia by Warsaw Pact armies, then it’s appropriate for Smer-SD to initiate also the creation of 1938 Munich Betrayal commemoration day, as Czechoslovakia was

Korcok Welcomes Expansion of Digital Coalition Activities to New States

Korcok Welcomes Expansion of Digital Coalition Activities to New States

Bratislava, September 29 (TASR) – Foreign and European Affairs Minister Ivan Korcok (a Freedom and Solidarity/SaS nominee) is pleased that the activities of the Digital Coalition have been expanded to include Belarus, Moldova and Uzbekistan, the Foreign Affairs Ministry’s press department has told TASR. Korcok said this when launching

Slovakia Brings Back Anti-COVID Measures, Emergency State Proposed

Slovakia Brings Back Anti-COVID Measures, Emergency State Proposed

Bratislava, September 28 (TASR) – Slovakia is likely to declare the state of emergency over the COVID-19 outbreak again, Prime Minister Igor Matovic (OLaNO) announced after a meeting of the central crisis team on Monday. The measure still needs to be approved by the Government on Wednesday (September 30). “It won’

Interior Minister Announces Contest for Police Corps President

Interior Minister Announces Contest for Police Corps President

Bratislava, September 28 (TASR) – Interior Minister Roman Mikulec (OLaNO) confirmed on Monday that he’s announced a public contest for the post of the Police Corps president. Despite changes declared by the Government, the new chief of the Police Corps will thus be selected in line with currently valid rules.

Premier: I'll Be Bearer of Bad News for Many People

Premier: I'll Be Bearer of Bad News for Many People

Bratislava, September 28 (TASR) – I’ll be the bearer of bad news for many people about measures that will have to be taken [in response to considerable increases in the number of new coronavirus cases – ed. note], said Prime Minister Igor Matovic (OLaNO) on Monday before a meeting of the

Seliga to File Complaints against Kotleba over Refusal to Wear Face Mask

Seliga to File Complaints against Kotleba over Refusal to Wear Face Mask

Bratislava, September 27 (TASR) – Parliamentary Vice-chairman Juraj Seliga (For the People) announced on Sunday that he’ll file on Monday complaints with the Public Health Authority and the Bratislava district office against opposition People’s Party Our Slovakia (LSNS) chairman Marian Kotleba, who refused to wear a face mask on