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Stromcek Rejects Media Speculation on Causes of Resignation

Stromcek Rejects Media Speculation on Causes of Resignation

Trebisov/Bratislava, May 5 (TASR) – Viktor Stromcek, a former deputy transport minister and Government representative for major investments, asked the Smer-SD party to release him from the post of its general manager at a party presidium session last week, while the Smer top body didn’t discuss his possible successor,

Bugar: State Can't Penalise People for Singing Foreign Anthems Anymore

Bugar: State Can't Penalise People for Singing Foreign Anthems Anymore

Bratislava, May 15 (TASR) – The fact that singing of a foreign anthem in Slovakia can no longer be penalised is now unequivocally incorporated in the law, Most-Hid MP Tibor Bastrnak stated after the House greenlighted on Wednesday an amending proposal to the State Symbol Act in order to rectify the

President Kiska Receives President-elect Caputova in His Office

President Kiska Receives President-elect Caputova in His Office

Bratislava, May 14 (TASR) – Outgoing President Andrej Kiska received president-elect Zuzana Caputova in the Presidential Palace on Tuesday. The two officials discussed the issues related to take-over of the office and declared mutual co-operation. Caputova said she’s momentarily preparing for her inauguration, set to take place on June 15,

Lajcak: All in EU Agree that Eastern Partnership Is Good Programme

Lajcak: All in EU Agree that Eastern Partnership Is Good Programme

Brussels, May 13 (TASR-correspondent) – Much has been achieved over the ten years of existence of the Eastern Partnership programme, said Slovak Foreign Affairs Minister Miroslav Lajcak (a Smer-SD nominee) on Monday after a meeting of EU foreign affairs ministers with their counterparts from Eastern Partnership countries in Brussels. After the

Kollar & Le Pen: Let's Stay in EU and Change It from Within

Kollar & Le Pen: Let's Stay in EU and Change It from Within

Bratislava, May 13 (TASR) – We don’t want to tear the European house down, we instead want to repair it, Slovak party We Are Family leader Boris Kollar said on Monday at a conference entitled ‘Europe of Nations and Freedom’ in Bratislava, which also featured France’s National Rally chief

Danko: Nationalism Shouldn't Break European Union

Danko: Nationalism Shouldn't Break European Union

Nationalism should not break the European Union, Parliamentary Chairman Andrej Danko (Slovak National Party/SNS) said before the meeting of opposition We Are Family party’s representatives with French National Rally party leader Marine Le Pen due to take place later on Monday. “We should reform the EU, try to

Poll: Smer-SD to Win General Election on 19.2% of Votes

Poll: Smer-SD to Win General Election on 19.2% of Votes

Bratislava, May 10 (TASR) – If the parliamentary election had taken place the upcoming weekend (May 11-12), Smer-SD would have won on 19.2 percent of votes and garner 30 MP mandates, with the second place shared by Progressive Slovakia/Together coalition and far-right People’s Party Our Slovakia (LSNS) that