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Fico: Foreign Firms Should Say Clearly If They've Encountered Corruption

Fico: Foreign Firms Should Say Clearly If They've Encountered Corruption

Bratislava, May 22 (TASR) – Large foreign businesses should make it clear whether or not they’ve encountered corruption or non-transparent practices while operating in Slovakia, said Prime Minister Robert Fico after receiving key investors at the Government Office in Bratislava on Monday. Turning to Slovakia’s future and its position

Fico: I Hope Estonian EU Presidency Will be Flexible Enough

Fico: I Hope Estonian EU Presidency Will be Flexible Enough

Bratislava, May 22 (TASR) – The Estonian Presidency of the Council of the EU will be highly interested in preserving the unity of the Union, which is incredibly important for its future; but this can be achieved in other ways than by blindly obeying commands and respecting the stronger ones, said

Kalinak Rejects Claims of Disadvantageous Real Estate Transactions

Kalinak Rejects Claims of Disadvantageous Real Estate Transactions

Bratislava, May 22 (TASR) – Interior Minister Robert Kalinak (Smer-SD) held a press conference on Monday to reject the Opposition’s claims in recent weeks that the ministry has wasted money on certain disadvantageous real estate transactions. The Interior Ministry has called the criticism senseless, describing it as attacks on successful

Blaha: Paternalistic Relationship Belongs in Middle Ages, Not in EU

Blaha: Paternalistic Relationship Belongs in Middle Ages, Not in EU

Bratislava, May 22 (TASR) – The paternalistic relationship that can be seen on the part of some western EU countries towards central and eastern EU states belongs to the Middle Ages and not to the present day, stated head of the Slovak Parliament’s European affairs committee Lubos Blaha (Smer-SD) on

Slovakia 24/7 - News in English

Slovakia 24/7 - News in English

Bratislava, May 19 (TABLET.TV) – Watch our weekly digest of the week’s news with Mark Christensen, filling in this week for Terry Moran, featuring: * Protecting Land in Slovakia * Slovak Peter Hamor Conquers Dhaulagiri * Training Reservists First Time in 20 Years * Herding Season Opens in Zazriva Slovakia 24/7 -

Fico: Cabinet Eyeing Unemployment Rate of Less than 7 percent

Fico: Cabinet Eyeing Unemployment Rate of Less than 7 percent

Bratislava, May 19 (TASR) – The Government is looking to cut the unemployment rate in Slovakia to below 7 percent post-haste, said Prime Minister and Smer-SD party chairman Robert Fico at a press conference on Friday. “Our strategic goal is to reach, as soon as possible, an unemployment rate that starts

Lajcak Receives Prize for Assisting Bosnia and Herzegovina on Its Way to EU

Lajcak Receives Prize for Assisting Bosnia and Herzegovina on Its Way to EU

Mostar/Bratislava, May 19 (TASR) – Foreign and European Affairs Minister Miroslav Lajcak (a Smer-SD nominee) received on Thursday in Mostar a special prize, the European Personality of the Year 2016, from the Evening Paper daily for his assistance to Bosnia and Herzegovina on its journey to the European Union, TASR