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Slovakia 24/7 - News in English

Slovakia 24/7 - News in English

Bratislava, August 24 (TABLET.TV) - Watch our weekly news Slovakia 24/7 with Mark Christensen, today featuring: * Slovaks pay tribute to victims of the 1968 Warsaw Pact invasion * Former Police Corps president becomes adviser to the Interior Ministry * First regional social economy consulting centre in Slovakia opens Slovakia 24/

Police Caught Human Traffickers Flying on Rogallo, Arrest Turns Violent

Police Caught Human Traffickers Flying on Rogallo, Arrest Turns Violent

Hran, August 24 (TASR) – Human traffickers have no qualms about trying various unorthodox ways to illegally smuggle foreigners from Ukraine to Slovakia, with one of the more original ones being the “aerial route” on a Rogallo wing, TASR learnt on Friday. Police discovered an unauthorised crossing of the external Schengen

Gal: Expressions of Anti-semitism Growing, Need to Deal with Problem

Gal: Expressions of Anti-semitism Growing, Need to Deal with Problem

Bratislava, August 23 (TASR) – Not only in Slovakia, but also in other European countries, we’re being confronted more and more with an increase in hate speech stemming from anti-Semitism, with anonymous, ill-conceived and reckless expressions rapidly spreading, said Justice Minister Gabor Gal (Most-Hid) after meeting Israeli Ambassador to Slovakia

Government Okays Draft of New Rules for Electing Constitutional Judges

Government Okays Draft of New Rules for Electing Constitutional Judges

Bratislava, August 22 (TASR) – The Government already has an idea of what rules should be used to carry out the upcoming major personnel replacement at the Constitutional Court, TASR learnt on Wednesday. The proposal to amend the Constitution prepared by Justice Minister Gabor Gal (Most-Hid) was approved by ministers on

Edita Pfundtner Okayed as New Justice Ministry State Secretary

Edita Pfundtner Okayed as New Justice Ministry State Secretary

Bratislava, August 22 (TASR) – Edita Pfundtner was greenlighted in her new role as Justice Ministry state secretary by the Government on Wednesday, and is set to replace non-partisan nominee Maria Kolikova. The nomination was submitted by Justice Minister Gabor Gal (Most-Hid), with Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini (Smer-SD) stating prior to

Danko: We Must Draw Lesson from History of 1968, Not Quarrel about It

Danko: We Must Draw Lesson from History of 1968, Not Quarrel about It

Bratislava, August 21 (TASR) – Every Slovak must clearly and unanimously condemn the tragic end of the Prague Spring and the invasion of our territory by troops from five countries of the Warsaw Pact on August 21, 1968, said Parliamentary Chairman and Slovak National Party (SNS) leader Andrej Danko on TABLET.

Police Complete Investigation into Lawyer Valko's Murder

Police Complete Investigation into Lawyer Valko's Murder

Bratislava, August 21 (TASR) – The police on August 16 completed their investigation into the murder of lawyer and former chair of the Czechoslovak Constitutional Court Ernest Valko, who was killed on November 8, 2010, with a motion to file charges against two men, director of Slovakia’s National Crime Agency