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Csefalvayova: I Fail to Understand SNS Reaction, We Meet Gov't Manifesto

Csefalvayova: I Fail to Understand SNS Reaction, We Meet Gov't Manifesto

Bratislava, August 8 (TASR) – Parliamentary foreign affairs committee chair Katarina Csefalvayova (Most-Hid) has said that she sees no reason to tender her resignation, while conceding that the demand from the fellow coalition Slovak National Party (SNS) that she should do so caught her off guard, TASR learnt on Wednesday. “With

SNS Demands Ouster of Csefalvayova, Calls Breach of Coalition Agreement

SNS Demands Ouster of Csefalvayova, Calls Breach of Coalition Agreement

Bratislava, August 8 (TASR) – The Slovak National Party (SNS) demands an instant personnel change at the helm of the parliamentary foreign affairs committee, currently headed by Katarina Csefalvayova, who represents a fellow junior coalition party Most-Hid, as the committee’s Wednesday session was convened without prior consultation with the coalition

Gal Believes in Objective Investigation into Vietnamese National's Abduction

Gal Believes in Objective Investigation into Vietnamese National's Abduction

Bratislava, August 8 (TASR) – Following his meeting with President Andrej Kiska on Wednesday, Justice Minister Gabor Gal (Most-Hid) said he believes in an objective investigation into the circumstances surrounding the kidnapping of former Vietnamese state manager Trinh Xuan Thanh. Gal views the question of whether Interior Minister Denisa Sakova (Smer-SD)

Film Tlmocnik to Compete in 2019 Oscars Race

Film Tlmocnik to Compete in 2019 Oscars Race

Bratislava, August 7 (TASR) – The Slovak Film and Television Academy (SFTA) has selected a road movie called Tlmocnik (The Interpreter, 2018) as the national nominee for the category of best foreign language film at the 2019 Academy Awards in February, TASR learnt from SFTA PR manager Peter Gasparik on Tuesday.

Sturovo: Woman from 'Singing House' Ends Up in Police Cell

Sturovo: Woman from 'Singing House' Ends Up in Police Cell

Sturovo, August 7 (TASR) – The police on Tuesday arrested a woman from Sturovo (Nitra region) who has been annoying her neighbours by playing loud opera music some 16 hours a day for almost 16 years, TASR learnt on the same day. A police investigator charged the owner of the house

Kalinak Takes Lie-detector Test over Case of Kidnapped Vietnamese

Kalinak Takes Lie-detector Test over Case of Kidnapped Vietnamese

Bratislava, August 7 (TASR) – Vice-chairman of the senior coalition Smer-SD party and former interior minister Robert Kalinak has undergone a lie-detector test over the case of the kidnapping of a Vietnamese citizen from Germany to his country of origin via Slovakia, TASR learnt on Tuesday. Speaking at a briefing, Kalinak

AKO Poll: One in Three Slovaks View Themselves as Liberals

AKO Poll: One in Three Slovaks View Themselves as Liberals

Bratislava, August 7 (TASR) – More than one in three Slovaks view themselves as liberals, according to the latest poll carried out by AKO agency, in which 34.6 percent of the respondents expressed an inclination towards this political orientation. Almost one in four Slovaks view themselves as rather conservative, meanwhile,