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FinMin's Outlook for Slovak Economy Deteriorates; 10% Slump Expected

FinMin's Outlook for Slovak Economy Deteriorates; 10% Slump Expected

Bratislava, June 23 (TASR) – Slovakia’s economy is predicted to slump by 9.8 percent year-on-year this year due to the coronavirus outbreak, stated the Finance Ministry on Tuesday, thereby lowering its prognosis in April by 2.6 percentage points. The country’s economy is expected to begin recovering in

Sulik: District Offices Come Under OLaNO's Ministry, It Should Fill Posts

Sulik: District Offices Come Under OLaNO's Ministry, It Should Fill Posts

Bratislava, June 23 (TASR) – Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) chairman Richard Sulik doesn’t object to the OLaNO party filling the posts of heads of district offices, explaining that politicians have been given a public mandate, so they should assume responsibility for individual subordinate posts, TASR learnt on Tuesday. Sulik also

Sklenka Testifies at NAKA Office in Nitra, Interrogation to Take Days

Sklenka Testifies at NAKA Office in Nitra, Interrogation to Take Days

Nitra, June 22 (TASR) – Former judge Vladimir Sklenka, who was allegedly involved in corruption, appeared at the National Crime Agency (NAKA) office in Nitra on Monday to provide testimony, with his lawyer stating that the interrogation is expected to take several days. “It might be completed on Friday, perhaps next

Petra Kristufkova Resigns as Gov't Proxy for Family

Petra Kristufkova Resigns as Gov't Proxy for Family

Bratislava, June 21 (TASR) – MP Petra Kristufkova (We Are Family) is stepping down from her post of Government Proxy for Family. “It’s not worth it to serve as a lightning rod through whom attacks are made against the Government, the minister, our party and, last but not least, my

Matovic: Slovaks Free to Travel to Poland, Monaco and Montenegro

Matovic: Slovaks Free to Travel to Poland, Monaco and Montenegro

Bratislava, June 19 (TASR) – Slovaks will be able to travel freely to Poland as of 6 a.m. on Saturday (June 20), Prime Minister Igor Matovic (OLaNO) announced on Friday following his meeting with a consilium of epidemiologists on Thursday (June 18). Nevertheless, the prime minister warned people against travelling

Fico: Substantial Change in Smer Leadership to Be Decided Next Week

Fico: Substantial Change in Smer Leadership to Be Decided Next Week

Bratislava, June 19 (TASR) – Smer-SD party head Robert Fico stated at a briefing held on Friday that the responsible Smer bodies will hold a session next week in order to decide on the party’s future, adding that there will be personnel changes and that he’s selected prospective candidates

President: I'll Wait for Results of Relevant Authorities in Govnet Case

President: I'll Wait for Results of Relevant Authorities in Govnet Case

Bratislava, June 18 (TASR) – When it comes to the Govnet case, I’d prefer to wait for results from the competent authorities, said President Zuzana Caputova at a briefing on Thursday following her meeting with Vice-premier for Investments and Informatisation Veronika Remisova (For the People), adding that any other approach