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Sakova: Introducing Cameras for Police Is Complicated Process

Sakova: Introducing Cameras for Police Is Complicated Process

Bratislava, June 22 (TASR) – Introducing cameras during police raids is a complicated process, and recordings must be stored somewhere, which necessitates the existence of a depository, said Interior Minister Denisa Sakova (Smer-SD) on Friday. “It takes us slightly longer with regards to individual specifications and requirements from individual police organisational

Matecna: Over 150 km of New Urban Cycle Paths to Be Added in Slovakia

Matecna: Over 150 km of New Urban Cycle Paths to Be Added in Slovakia

Bratislava, June 22 (TASR) – Over 150 kilometres of new urban cycle paths will be added in the near future in Slovakia, along with new cycleparks and an automatic bike rental system, Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Gabriela Matecna (Slovak National Party/SNS) told a briefing on Friday, with national cycling

Pellegrini Officially Takes over V4 Presidency from Orban in Budapest

Pellegrini Officially Takes over V4 Presidency from Orban in Budapest

Budapest, June 21 (TASR correspondent) – Slovak Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini (Smer-SD) officially took over the rotating one-year presidency of the Visegrad (V4) group (the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia) from Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban in Budapest on Thursday. Slovakia will assume the presidency as of July 1. It

Skripek: Maltese Government Sold 88,000 Schengen Visas in Libya

Skripek: Maltese Government Sold 88,000 Schengen Visas in Libya

Brussels, June 21 (TASR-correspondent) – Slovak MEP and chairman of the European Christian Political Movement (ECPM) Branislav Skripek made waves at the European Parliament’s Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE) on Thursday by revealing how the leftist Maltese Government in 2013-14 sold 88,000 Schengen visas and

Gajdos Bids Farewell to Slovak Soldiers Joining NATO Operation in Latvia

Gajdos Bids Farewell to Slovak Soldiers Joining NATO Operation in Latvia

Martin, June 21 (TASR) – Defence Minister Peter Gajdos (SNS) in Martin (Zilina region) on Thursday said farewell to 150 soldiers of the Slovak Armed Forces who are leaving for Latvia in order to meet tasks as part of NATO’s Enhanced Forward Presence operation along with other Alliance members. “This

Kiska: Time for Government to Address Farmers' Demands

Kiska: Time for Government to Address Farmers' Demands

Bratislava, June 20 (TASR) – It’s high time that the Government started honestly and sensitively addressing the demands and problems of Slovak farmers, stated President Andrej Kiska on Wednesday after meeting a group of dissatisfied farmers that have organised a protest tractor ride from Michalovce (Kosice region) to Bratislava and

Report: Slovak-made Arms Could End Up in Terrorist Hands

Report: Slovak-made Arms Could End Up in Terrorist Hands

Bratislava, June 20 (TASR) – Relatively large numbers of arms produced in Slovakia decades ago, now deactivated, could end up in the hands of terrorists and be made lethal again, authors of a report entitled Crime-Terror Nexus in the Czech Republic and Slovakia stated at a GLOBSEC think tank in Bratislava