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Pellegrini: Slovakia Ready for Carbon Neutrality by 2050

Pellegrini: Slovakia Ready for Carbon Neutrality by 2050

Brussels, December 12 (TASR-correspondent) – Slovakia is ready to join the carbon-neutral economy initiative by 2050, said Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini (Smer-SD) before the start of the EU summit in Brussels on Thursday. “Slovakia will join a majority of European countries because I personally think that the European Union must be

Poll: Smer-SD Would Have Won Election, Followed by LSNS and PS-Together

Poll: Smer-SD Would Have Won Election, Followed by LSNS and PS-Together

Bratislava, December 12 (TASR) – If a parliamentary election had been held in December, it would have been won by Smer-SD on 19.6 percent of the votes, followed by the far-right Kotlebaites-LSNS on 11.8 percent and Progressive Slovakia-Together on 10.3 percent, according to a recent poll conducted by

Interior Ministry in Talks with Facebook to Prevent Illicit Posting of Polls

Interior Ministry in Talks with Facebook to Prevent Illicit Posting of Polls

Bratislava, December 12 (TASR) – Representatives of the Interior Ministry and State Commission Office hold talks with Facebook to look into illicit online election campaigning, with next round of talks slated to take place with Google, Interior Ministry’s election department director Eva Chmelova announced on Thursday. “The objective is to

SaS to Accede to Opposition Non-aggression Pact on Monday

SaS to Accede to Opposition Non-aggression Pact on Monday

Bratislava, December 12 (TASR) – The opposition Freedom and Solidarity party on Monday will accede to the non-aggression pact that was initially signed by the opposition Christian Democratic Movement (KDH) and the Progressive Slovakia (PS)-Together coalition and later joined by the For the People Party, KDH announced on Thursday, with

Finance Ministry Proposes Public Spending Limit of €39.326 bn for 2020

Finance Ministry Proposes Public Spending Limit of €39.326 bn for 2020

Bratislava, December 12 (TASR) – The public spending limit for next year should be €39.326 billion, which corresponds to a structural deficit accounting for 0.5 percent of GDP, according to a proposal to launch a correction mechanism prepared by the Finance Ministry and due to be discussed by the

Building in Presov to Be Demolished by Machinery from Czech Republic

Building in Presov to Be Demolished by Machinery from Czech Republic

Presov, December 11 (TASR) – Machinery from the Czech Republic, which will demolish the upper floors of the apartment building in Presov devastated by a gas explosion last Friday, is on its way, said mayor of Presov Andrea Turcanova during a session of the city council on Wednesday. “The machine is

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