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Plan to Revisit Drugs Policy Shelved

Plan to Revisit Drugs Policy Shelved

Bratislava, February 21 (TASR) – A plan to revisit Slovakia’s drugs policy has been postponed, as Justice Minister Lucia Zitnanska (Most-Hid) withdrew her motion to decriminalise the use of so-called hard drugs from Wednesday’s Government session after encountering disapproval from the coalition partners, TASR learnt on the same day.

SNS Not to Support Decriminalisation of Drugs in Certain Cases at Gov't Session

SNS Not to Support Decriminalisation of Drugs in Certain Cases at Gov't Session

Bratislava, February 20 (TASR) – The Slovak National Party (SNS) objects to a Justice Ministry-sponsored draft law on the decriminalisation of certain drugs, so the SNS ministers will not support it at the Cabinet session on Wednesday (February 21), TASR learnt from a SNS press report sent to the media on

Slovak and Cuban Ministers Discussing Centre for Diabetic Foot Treatment

Slovak and Cuban Ministers Discussing Centre for Diabetic Foot Treatment

Bratislava, February 20 (TASR) – Using the Cuban drug Heberprot as well as setting up a Centre for the Treatment of Diabetic Foot in Slovakia have been high on the agenda of the talks between representatives of the Slovak and Cuban governments in Cuba, TASR learnt on Tuesday. The Slovak delegation

SaS: Updated Version of Agenda 2020 to Boost Business Environment

SaS: Updated Version of Agenda 2020 to Boost Business Environment

Bratislava, February 19 (TASR) – Slovakia’s economic policy has been damaging, and one day the country will pay for it, stated Opposition Freedom and Solidarity party head (SaS) Richard Sulik at a press conference on Monday, adding that Slovakia has once again seen its ranking in terms of economic freedom

President Kiska Discusses Austrian-Slovak Ties with Van der Bellen

President Kiska Discusses Austrian-Slovak Ties with Van der Bellen

Vienna/Bratislava, February 19 (TASR-correspondent) – Fomenting even closer bilateral ties, the position of the Visegrad Four (V4) group (the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia), its perception in Austria and Austrian family benefits were issues discussed by Slovak President Andrej Kiska and his Austrian counterpart Alexander Van der Bellen in

Government Aircraft Brings Home Body of Major Pavlovsky from Sarajevo

Government Aircraft Brings Home Body of Major Pavlovsky from Sarajevo

Bratislava/Sarajevo, February 16 (TASR correspondent) – The body of professional serviceman Peter Pavlovsky, who died suddenly while on duty in the ATLHEA operation in Bosnia and Herzegovina, was transported from Sarajevo to Slovakia by a Government aircraft on Friday, with Defence Minister Peter Gajdos (Slovak National Party/SNS) and Chief

Premier: I Want to Win Another Parliamentary Election in 2020

Premier: I Want to Win Another Parliamentary Election in 2020

When asked what’s happening with his plan to become the Constitutional Court chair on TA3’s programme ‘V politike’ (In Politics) on Sunday, Prime Minister and Smer-SD chairman Robert Fico said that his ambition is to win another parliamentary election due to be held in 2020. “I repeat that