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Parliament Fails to Elect Any Judge Candidate in Second Round

Parliament Fails to Elect Any Judge Candidate in Second Round

Bratislava, February 14 (TASR) – MPs have elected no candidates for the posts of Constitutional Court judges even in the second round on Thursday. A total of 143 lawmakers were present, with five failing to submit their ballots. Out of 138 submitted ballots, 49 were invalid and 89 valid. Seeing as

Klub 500: Trouble-ridden German Economy Could Drag Down Slovakia

Klub 500: Trouble-ridden German Economy Could Drag Down Slovakia

Bratislava, February 14 (TASR) – According to large employers association Klub 500, the export-oriented Slovak economy will be among the first economies to be affected by negative developments in Germany and the whole eurozone. The organisation in this regard stressed that the need to focus on promptly adapting measures aimed at

Poll: Smer Would Have Won Feb. Election, ahead of SaS & We Are Family

Poll: Smer Would Have Won Feb. Election, ahead of SaS & We Are Family

Bratislava, February 14 (TASR) – Had a general election taken place in early February, it would have been won by the main governing Smer-SD party on 22.4 percent of the votes, ahead of the opposition Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) on 14.8 percent and We Are Family on 10.9

Focus Poll: Sefcovic and Mistrik are Most Popular Presidential Candidates

Focus Poll: Sefcovic and Mistrik are Most Popular Presidential Candidates

Bratislava, February 13 (TASR) – Had a presidential election taken place in early February, it would have been won by Maros Sefcovic on 20.1 percent, while scientist Robert Mistrik would end second on 17.1 percent and Zuzana Caputova third on 14.4 percent, TASR learnt from Focus agency, which

Matovic: Caputova Should Withdraw Her Candidacy

Matovic: Caputova Should Withdraw Her Candidacy

Bratislava, February 13 (TASR) – Head of Ordinary People (OLaNO) Igor Matovic has implied that presidential candidate Zuzana Caputova should withdraw her candidacy, referring to the results of the poll carried out by the Focus agency on behalf of OLaNO. The poll showed that while Maros Sefcovic would win the presidential

Eurobarometer: Trust among Slovaks in Police Rose after March Fall

Eurobarometer: Trust among Slovaks in Police Rose after March Fall

Bratislava, February 13 (TASR) – The latest Eurobarometer survey shows that Slovaks’ trust in national institutions increased in November 2018 following a rapid decline last March in connection with the murders of journalist Jan Kuciak and his fiancée Martina Kusnirova at the end of the previous month. While, for example, in

Parliament Fails to Elect Any Candidates for Constitutional Court

Parliament Fails to Elect Any Candidates for Constitutional Court

Bratislava, February 12 (TASR) – Parliament has not elected any candidates for the posts of Constitutional Court judges, MPs have announced. During the vote 132 MPs were present, 13 of them did not hand over their ballots. Out of 119 ballots 53 were invalid and 66 were valid. The vote was