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Danko: Major Foreign Policy Moves Must Be Approved by Cabinet at Least

Danko: Major Foreign Policy Moves Must Be Approved by Cabinet at Least

Bratislava, December 31 (TASR) – Major moves in foreign policy resulting in commitments for Slovakia should be approved for the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry by the Cabinet at the very least, while it also needs to be remembered that Parliament is above the Government, Parliamentary Chairman Andrej Danko (Slovak National

Tatra National Park Protects Nature of Our High Mountains for 70 Years

Tatra National Park Protects Nature of Our High Mountains for 70 Years

Bratislava, December 30 (TASR) – The Tatra National Park (TANAP) is the oldest national park in Slovakia, spreading over an area of 1,045 square kilometres, of which 738 square kilometres is included in the territory of the park, while an additional 307 square kilometres forms a protection zone. TANAP was

Skier Petra Vlhova Runner-up in Slalom at Semmering

Skier Petra Vlhova Runner-up in Slalom at Semmering

Semmering, December 29 (TASR) – Slovak skier Petra Vlhova achieved second place in the World Cup slalom at Semmering, Austria on Saturday, 0.29 seconds behind American champion Mikaela Shiffrin, and 0.09 seconds ahead of Wendy Holdener of Switzerland. The American was the first racer to win 15 World Cup

Danko: I Don't Care about Tight Majority in Parliament

Danko: I Don't Care about Tight Majority in Parliament

Bratislava, December 29 (TASR) – I don’t care about the fact that after the departure of several MPs in Parliament the governing trio has the tightest possible majority of 76 votes, Parliamentary Chair and head of the coalition Slovak National Party (SNS) Andrej Danko has told TASR in an interview,

Petra Vlhova Steals Show in Giant Slalom in Semmering

Petra Vlhova Steals Show in Giant Slalom in Semmering

Semmering, December 28 (TASR) – By notching up her first victory in the FIS World Cup giant slalom in Semmering, Austria on Friday, Slovak skier Petra Vlhova has set a new best for Slovakia in this technically most demanding Alpine discipline. “The whole team is happy because we’ve worked hard

SaS&OLaNO: Kalinak is Giving Up His MP's Seat Late

SaS&OLaNO: Kalinak is Giving Up His MP's Seat Late

Bratislava, December 27 (TASR) – Robert Kalinak’s decision (Smer-SD) to give up his seat in Parliament has come late, concurred the Opposition parties Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) and OLaNO on Thursday. SaS leader Richard Sulik is convinced that basically nobody is interested Kalinak’s departure from Parliament anymore. “The only

Piestany: 107 Swimmers Take Dip in 1.5 Degrees Celsius Water of Vah River

Piestany: 107 Swimmers Take Dip in 1.5 Degrees Celsius Water of Vah River

Piestany, December 26 (TASR) – Outdoor winter swimmers converged on the bank of the Vah River in Piestany (Trnava region) to enjoy their favourite and traditional St. Stephen’s Day swim on Wednesday. A total of 14 women and 93 men took a dip in the water with the temperature of