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Poll: Smer Would Have Won Election in August ahead of PS-Together and LSNS

Poll: Smer Would Have Won Election in August ahead of PS-Together and LSNS

Bratislava, September 5 (TASR) – Had a general election taken place in Slovakia in late August, it would have been won by the current main governing party Smer-SD, albeit on less that 20 percent of the votes (i.e. on 19.6 percent), with Progressive Slovakia (PS)-Together coalition the runner-up

Kalavska Defending Hospital Reform, Intends to Meet Politicians

Kalavska Defending Hospital Reform, Intends to Meet Politicians

Bratislava, September 5 (TASR) – Providing safer and better quality health care in Slovakia is essential; however, it won’t be possible without reform, Health Minister Andrea Kalavska (a Smer-SD nominee) told a news conference held at the Health Ministry on Thursday with renowned experts in attendance. In the week starting

Slovak PM Praises von der Leyen for Drive to Make Europe Leader Again

Slovak PM Praises von der Leyen for Drive to Make Europe Leader Again

Brussels, September 4 (TASR-correspondent) – The future European Commission, which will begin working as of November 1, has a strong desire to stand up against major challenges currently experienced by Europe, said Slovak Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini (Smer-SD) after meeting designated Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen in Brussels on Wednesday.

OTS: Autonomous Driving Will Change Everything

OTS: Autonomous Driving Will Change Everything

*** TASR Original Text Service (OTS) *** Autonomous Vehicles Summit Press Release 3.9.2019 The first year of the two-day international conference Autonomous Vehicles Summit focuses on autonomous vehicles and the conditions of their adoption in the environment of cities and regions of the country. The event will be held on

Pellegrini Meets von der Leyen: Sefcovic to Get Important Job in Commission

Pellegrini Meets von der Leyen: Sefcovic to Get Important Job in Commission

Brussels, September 4 (TASR-correspondents) – Maros Sefcovic, who’s served twice as vice-president of the European Commission, should also be given an important job in the new Commission, Slovak Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini (Smer-SD) said after meeting Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in Brussels on Wednesday. Pellegrini said that Sefcovic’

OLaNO: Pellegrini Still to Face No-confidence Motion, Nevertheless

OLaNO: Pellegrini Still to Face No-confidence Motion, Nevertheless

Bratislava, September 3 (TASR) – Representatives of the opposition OLaNO party stated on Tuesday that Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini (Smer-SD) will still face a no-confidence motion on Friday despite the fact Monika Jankovska stepped down on Tuesday as Justice Ministry state secretary. OLaNO MP Gabor Grendel stated that Jankovska should have

Jankovska Leaves Post of Justice Ministry State Secretary

Jankovska Leaves Post of Justice Ministry State Secretary

Bratislava, September 3 (TASR) – Justice Ministry State Secretary Monika Jankovska (Smer-SD) announced her imminent resignation from the post at a press conference on Tuesday. Jankovska added she wants to continue acting as a judge as she sees no reason why she shouldn’t. She did not say whether she would