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Slovakia 24/7 - News in English

Slovakia 24/7 - News in English

Bratislava, November 17 (TABLET.TV) – Watch our digest of the week’s news with Mark Christensen called Slovakia 24/7, today featuring: * First Trial Freight Train from China Arrives in Bratislava * All Smer Vice-chairs Offer Resignations * Progressive Slovakia to Be Registered as Party * New Project for Supporting Local Producers * Amazon

SaS: We Live in Free, Safe and Plentiful World Thanks to Velvet Revolution

SaS: We Live in Free, Safe and Plentiful World Thanks to Velvet Revolution

Bratislava, November 16 (TASR) – Despite the much disillusionment and many disappointments that have emerged since the Velvet Revolution in 1989, on which populists of various forms have fed like parasites, we’re living in freedom and in relative safety and abundance, reads a statement by the Opposition Freedom and Solidarity

Court to Look into Causes of Slovakia's Biggest Ever Mining Tragedy Again

Court to Look into Causes of Slovakia's Biggest Ever Mining Tragedy Again

Bratislava/Prievidza, November 16 (TASR) – The Prievidza District Court will once again deal with the case involving a lethal explosion at the Handlova mine (Trencin region) in August 2009 which claimed the lives of 20 people, spokesman for Trencin region courts Roman Tarabus told TASR on Thursday. “Two experts and

Bratislava Deserves EMA HQ, Says Slovak Scientist Awarded by Obama

Bratislava Deserves EMA HQ, Says Slovak Scientist Awarded by Obama

Bratislava, November 16 (TASR) – Bratislava should be given the headquarters of the European Medicines Agency (EMA), claims Jan Vilcek, a distinguished scientist and professor at New York University School of Medicine. “My native city is able to offer excellent career opportunities to talented scientists and other experts,” said Vilcek, who

Danko Wants Explanation from Lajcak over Reaction to Speech in Duma

Danko Wants Explanation from Lajcak over Reaction to Speech in Duma

Moscow/Bratislava, November 15 (TASR-correspondent) – After he returns from Russia, Parliamentary Chair Andrej Danko will demand an explanation from Foreign and European Affairs Minister Miroslav Lajcak regarding what Lajcak considers to be an “outrageous commentary” in Danko’s address to the Russian State Duma, said Parliament’s press department head

Danko: Global Peace Impossible Without Strong Russia

Danko: Global Peace Impossible Without Strong Russia

Moscow/Bratislava, November 15 (TASR-correspondent) – Global peace isn’t possible without a strong Russia, as Russia forms part of a global security architecture whether people like it or not, said Slovak Parliamentary Chair Andrej Danko (Slovak National Party/SNS) in his address to the lower house of the Russian Parliament,

Kiska at EP Session: Slovakia Wants to Be Part of European Solutions

Kiska at EP Session: Slovakia Wants to Be Part of European Solutions

Strasbourg, November 15 (TASR-correspondent) – EU countries should act jointly against the imminent threat of a Russian propaganda and information war, stated Slovak President Andrej Kiska in his speech at a plenary session of the European Parliament in Strasbourg on Wednesday. Kiska is the second Slovak president to deliver a speech