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Economic Analysts: Membership in Schengen Area Vital for Slovakia

Economic Analysts: Membership in Schengen Area Vital for Slovakia

Bratislava, April 2 (TASR) – Membership in the Schengen Area is of key importance for Slovakia as a small country, analysts approached by TASR have concurred. Apart from making travelling for work and tourism easier, it also reduces costs and time in foreign trade, noted Slovenska sporitelna bank analyst Katarina Muchova.

SNS: Consumers Should Have Right to Know Origin of Food

SNS: Consumers Should Have Right to Know Origin of Food

Bratislava, April 1 (TASR) – Consumers in Slovakia should have the right to know the country of origin of food they buy at shops and facilities providing meals, the co-governing Slovak National Party (SNS) has stated in response to the Brazilian rotten meat scandal. “Practices such as the refining of spoiled

Pope Francis Names Archbishop Ottonello as New Nuncio in Slovakia

Pope Francis Names Archbishop Ottonello as New Nuncio in Slovakia

Bratislava, April 1 (TASR) – Pope Francis on Saturday appointed Italian Archbishop Giacomo Guido Ottonello to serve as Apostolic Nuncio in Slovakia, replacing Archbishop and lawyer Mario Giordana, who hit the mandatory retirement age (75) in January, the Slovak Bishops’ Conference (KBS) press office announced on the same day. Born in

SaS Confirms Three Candidates for Regional Governors

SaS Confirms Three Candidates for Regional Governors

Bratislava, March 31 (TASR) – Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) MPs Martin Klus, Juraj Droba and Renata Kascakova have confirmed their bids for regional governor posts in the regional elections this autumn, TASR learnt on Friday. Droba will seek election as governor of Bratislava region, while Klus will run for Banska Bystrica

Danko: MPs and MEPs Have Identical DNA

Danko: MPs and MEPs Have Identical DNA

Bratislava, March 31 (TASR) – MPs and MEPs have identical DNA, as both groups of politicians were elected directly by Slovak citizens, stated Parliamentary Chairman Andrej Danko (Slovak National Party/SNS) when welcoming Slovak MEPs to the Slovak Parliament for the first time in the history of the independent Slovakia on

Slovakia 24/7 - News in English

Slovakia 24/7 - News in English

Bratislava, March 31 (TABLET.TV) – Watch our weekly digest of the week’s news with Terry Moran called Slovakia 24/7, today featuring: * Upcoming Heavyweight Political Bout * National Parking Wars * Renaissance of Medieval Art and Architecture Slovakia 24/7 - News in EnglishTASR.TV je internetová televízia Tlačovej agentúry Slovenskej

Brazilian Embassy: Meat Irregularities Punished in Exemplary Manner

Brazilian Embassy: Meat Irregularities Punished in Exemplary Manner

Bratislava, March 31 (TASR) – Those who were involved in irregularities with meat production in Brazil have been punished in an exemplary manner, the Brazilian Embassy in Slovakia stated on Friday. “Let’s note that 99.6 percent of Brazilian meat-producing companies work in line with international hygiene requirements, and they