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Fourth Block at Mochovce Power Plant Receives Operating License

Fourth Block at Mochovce Power Plant Receives Operating License

Mochovce, 29 June (TASR) - The fourth block of the Mochovce nuclear power plant (NPP) has received an operating license from the Nuclear Regulatory Authority (UJD), and fuel loading and the reactor startup process have begun, head of power utility Slovenske elektrarne Branislav Strycek, Premier Robert Fico (Smer-SD), Economy Minister

Blanar: We Share almost Identical Opinions with Spain on Several Wars

Blanar: We Share almost Identical Opinions with Spain on Several Wars

Slovakia and Spain share almost identical views on all the military conflicts currently taking place in the world, Slovak Foreign Affairs Minister Juraj Blanar told a joint press conference with his Spanish counterpart Jose Manuel Albares, whom he welcomed to Bratislava on Monday.

Venhart: Slovakia's Vision 2040 Identifies Key Challenges and Strengths

Venhart: Slovakia's Vision 2040 Identifies Key Challenges and Strengths

Bratislava, 28 June (TASR) - The Vision 2040 document, drafted under the expert supervision of the Slovak Academy of Sciences (SAV), identifies both Slovakia's key challenges and its strengths, SAV President Martin Venhart told TASR. Among the country's most significant challenges, Venhart highlighted an unfavourable demographic

Elections26: Smer-SD to Back Voice-SD's Igor Simko for Kosice Region Governor

Elections26: Smer-SD to Back Voice-SD's Igor Simko for Kosice Region Governor

Kosice, 26 June (TASR) - The governing coalition Smer-SD party will support Voice-SD's candidate Igor Simko for Kosice region governor in the autumn regional elections, Smer-SD vice-chair and Agriculture Minister Richard Takac and Smer-SD regional chairman Viliam Zahorcak announced in Kosice on Friday. Zahorcak and Simko, who heads

PS Files Complaint Over MP Mazgut's Asset Declaration

PS Files Complaint Over MP Mazgut's Asset Declaration

Bratislava, 25 June (TASR) - The opposition Progressive Slovakia (PS) party is filing a complaint with the parliamentary Conflict of Interest Committee against coalition MP Jan Mazgut (Smer-SD) over his asset declaration, PS parliamentary caucus chair Zuzana Mesterova announced at a press conference on Thursday. PS criticises Mazgut for failing

As Part of 'Urus' Operation, Police Detained 14 People and Charged Nine

As Part of 'Urus' Operation, Police Detained 14 People and Charged Nine

Bratislava, 25 June (TASR) - The police have already detained 14 people as part of the large-scale operation codenamed 'Urus', Interior Minister Matus Sutaj Estok (Voice-SD) and Peter Brndiar of the Office for Combatting Organised Crime (UBOK) told a press conference on Thursday, adding that these individuals are

Train Drivers: Ministry's In-Cab Cameras Approach Inappropriate

Train Drivers: Ministry's In-Cab Cameras Approach Inappropriate

Bratislava, 24 June (TASR) - Train drivers have described the Transport Ministry's handling of issues affecting their profession as inappropriate, warning that it sends the wrong message to the public at a time when train services are being cancelled due to an acute shortage of drivers. Matej Motycka,