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Kalinak: I'll Keep Post of Interior Minister for Now

Kalinak: I'll Keep Post of Interior Minister for Now

Bratislava, January 4 (TASR) – I’ll remain in my post for now, Interior Minister Robert Kalinak (Smer-SD) told a press conference dedicated to traffic safety in 2016 on Wednesday. Kalinak had been asked whether he intends to resign from his post following the end of the Slovak Presidency of the

Glvac: Slovakia Has No Better Alternative to Current Cabinet

Glvac: Slovakia Has No Better Alternative to Current Cabinet

Bratislava, January 4 (TASR) – There is no, let alone a better, alternative to the current Government, which is partly borne out by the statements of Parliamentary Vice-chair Lucia Duris-Nicholsonova (Opposition Freedom and Solidarity/SaS party), said fellow Parliamentary Vice-chair Martin Glvac (Smer-SD) on Wednesday. “According to her [Duris-Nicholsonova’s] statement,

Kalinak: Muslim Community in Slovakia Cooperates with Police

Kalinak: Muslim Community in Slovakia Cooperates with Police

Bratislava, January 4 (TASR) – The Muslim community in Slovakia is moderate, with Muslims fully integrated in many fields and representing part of Slovak life and a contribution to the country, said Interior Minister Robert Kalinak (Smer-SD) in an interview with TASR on Wednesday, adding that Muslims are cooperating with the

Velez-Zuzulova Wins World Cup Slalom in Zagreb, Vlhova Runner-up

Velez-Zuzulova Wins World Cup Slalom in Zagreb, Vlhova Runner-up

Zagreb, January 3 (TASR) – Slovak skier Veronika Velez-Zuzulova won a World Cup slalom race in Zagreb on Tuesday, ahead of her young compatriot Petra Vlhova and Czech Sarka Strachova. Zuzulova notched her fifth career World Cup win, fourth in slalom. Finishing recently as runner-up three times in a row in

Solymos Happy with Outcome of Slovak EU Presidency

Solymos Happy with Outcome of Slovak EU Presidency

Bratislava, January 3 (TASR) – Environment Minister Laszlo Solymos (Most-Hid) has expressed his satisfaction with the results of the Slovak Presidency of the Council of the EU. “With the ratification of the Paris Climate Agreement, we pulled off a tour de force. The EU got this mechanism off the ground,” said

Bugar: Votes Will Be Found If Court Says Amnesties Can Be Scrapped

Bugar: Votes Will Be Found If Court Says Amnesties Can Be Scrapped

Bratislava, January 3 (TASR) – The Most-Hid party has always supported the scrapping of the so-called Meciar’s amnesties and will also support this at its second reading in Parliament, said Most-Hid leader and Parliamentary Vice-chair Bela Bugar in an interview for TASR on Tuesday. However, Bugar doesn’t intend to

Kazimir Heralds Further Changes to Tax Laws in 2017

Kazimir Heralds Further Changes to Tax Laws in 2017

Bratislava, January 3 (TASR) – A number of changes in taxes that the coalition okayed last year were based on the Government Manifesto and coalition agreements, and more of the kind will follow this year, Finance Minister Peter Kazimir (Smer-SD) has said in an interview for TASR. As of January 1,