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Klaus: EU and Euro Bringing Different Effects from Ones Envisaged

Klaus: EU and Euro Bringing Different Effects from Ones Envisaged

Bratislava, March 23 (TASR) – The economy of the European Union is stagnating long term, with both the Union as such and the common currency the euro bringing quite different effects than originally envisaged, said former Czech president Vaclav Klaus in a lecture at Comenius University in Bratislava on Thursday. “For

SAV Unveils Eighth Volume of National 'Encyclopaedia Beliana'

SAV Unveils Eighth Volume of National 'Encyclopaedia Beliana'

Bratislava, March 23 (TASR) – The eighth part of the twelve-volume Encyclopaedia Beliana, named after 17/18th century Slovak polymath Matthias Bel, was presented by the Slovak Academy of Sciences (SAV) on Thursday. On 678 pages the latest volume explains more than 4,200 entries in alphabetic order from various spheres,

People Can Use 44 Flights from Bratislava to 41 destinations as of Sunday

People Can Use 44 Flights from Bratislava to 41 destinations as of Sunday

Bratislava, March 23 (TASR) – M.R. Stefanik Airport in Bratislava will provide 44 regular routes to 41 destinations in 22 countries as of Sunday, March 26, with the new summer flight schedule becoming effective on that day. Among other things, the summer schedule will introduce new regular connections to Bosnia

Parliament OKs Changes of State Border between Slovakia and Hungary

Parliament OKs Changes of State Border between Slovakia and Hungary

Bratislava, March 23 (TASR) – The state border line between Slovakia and Hungary will be adjusted due to some planned water management projects on the Ipel River, according to a proposal approved by Parliament with 142 votes on Thursday. Interior Minister Robert Kalinak (Smer-SD) presented the draft constitutional law to Parliament.

Hlina: LSNS Must No Longer Be Treated with Kid Gloves

Hlina: LSNS Must No Longer Be Treated with Kid Gloves

Bratislava, March 23 (TASR) – Slovakia should stop condoning the policies of the far-right LSNS party and its leader Marian Kotleba, as the party is not to be treated with kid gloves, Christian Democrats (KDH) chairman Alojz Hlina told a press conference on Thursday. He went on to lambaste the governing

Slovakia in 20th Place in Global Energy Architecture Performance Index

Slovakia in 20th Place in Global Energy Architecture Performance Index

Brussels, March 22 (TASR-correspondent) – Slovakia ended up in the top 20 among the 127 evaluated countries in the World Economic Forum’s annual Global Energy Architecture Performance Index, which was published on Wednesday. According to European Commission Vice-president for Energy Union Maros Sefcovic, Slovakia has achieved such a good ranking

French Film Week in Bratislava to Pay Homage to Isabelle Huppert

French Film Week in Bratislava to Pay Homage to Isabelle Huppert

Bratislava, March 22 (TASR) – The fourth French film week ‘Creme de la Creme’, which began in Bratislava on Wednesday, will feature around twenty contemporary French films, TASR learnt on the same day. This year’s festival won’t take place only in Bratislava, but also in 15 other towns and