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Ziga: Gas Crisis in New Year Likely

Ziga: Gas Crisis in New Year Likely

Bratislava, December 11 (TASR) – A gas crisis, i.e. the suspension of gas supplies from Russia via Ukraine to Slovakia like in January 2009, is likely, said Economy Minister Peter Ziga (Smer-SD) following the Cabinet session on Wednesday. “It’s more likely than not. The ten-year contract between Russia and

PS-Together Coalition Presents Ten Measures for Rural Areas

PS-Together Coalition Presents Ten Measures for Rural Areas

Bratislava, December 11 (TASR) – The extra-parliamentary Progressive Slovakia (PS)-Together coalition presented ten measures aimed at supporting rural development on Tuesday (December 10). The coalition wants to prevent a drop in employment in traditional professions and to dissuade people of productive age from leaving rural areas. PS-Together wants to support

Most-Hid: Helpful Social-Economic Measures Adopted Thanks to Us

Most-Hid: Helpful Social-Economic Measures Adopted Thanks to Us

Bratislava, December 10 (TASR) – Measures that have helped people have been taken in the social-economic field in Slovakia, claimed the co-governing Most-Hid party on Tuesday, stating that it’s managed to push through ten measures in this area. “We’ve been part of the Government for four years, and we’

Committee Expresses Confidence in NAKA over Charges against Fico

Committee Expresses Confidence in NAKA over Charges against Fico

Bratislava, December 10 (TASR) – Members of the parliamentary defence and security committee have expressed their confidence in the procedures carried out by the National Crime Agency (NAKA) in pressing charges against Smer-SD chairman Robert Fico, committee head Anton Hrnko (Slovak National Party/SNS) stated following a session of the committee

Pellegrini: Pope Radiates Charisma; We Spoke Informally and Openly

Pellegrini: Pope Radiates Charisma; We Spoke Informally and Openly

Vatican, December 9 (TASR) – Meeting the Pope leaves a big impression on a person, he radiates great energy and charisma, said Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini (Smer-SD) following his audience with Pope Francis at the Vatican on Monday, which was extended from the planned 15 to almost 40 minutes. “I can

Health Minister Kalavska to Resign

Health Minister Kalavska to Resign

Bratislava, December 9 (TASR) – Health Minister Andrea Kalavska (a Smer-SD nominee) has decided to step down from her post, and her office should inform the president about her resignation on Tuesday, Health Ministry spokesperson Zuzana Eliasova informed TASR on Monday. Kalavska had already offered her resignation on December 4 after

Finance Ministry Releases €1 million for Presov Following Gas Explosion

Finance Ministry Releases €1 million for Presov Following Gas Explosion

Bratislava, December 9 (TASR) – The Finance Ministry on Monday released €1 million from the General Treasury that has been okayed by the Government for the city of Presov following the gas explosion in a block of flats there, TASR has learnt from ministry spokesperson Alexandra Gogova. “The money is intended