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Lajcak: I'm Shocked at How People Take Accusations at Face Value

Lajcak: I'm Shocked at How People Take Accusations at Face Value

Bratislava/Banja Luka, November 22 (TASR) – I’m shocked at how people at home have taken accusations at face value and made far-reaching judgements without familiarising themselves with the facts first, said Foreign and European Affairs Minister Miroslav Lajcak on Tuesday in response to claims concerning allegedly overpriced events linked

Kiska in France Encourages for Further French-Slovak Economic Cooperation

Kiska in France Encourages for Further French-Slovak Economic Cooperation

Paris/Bratislava, November 22 (TASR correspondent) – Slovakia’s great advantage, which is often appreciated by foreign investors, is its quality labour, stated Slovak President Andrej Kiska at a meeting with representatives of the MEDEF (Movement of the Enterprises of France) business association on Tuesday, as part of the programme for

Fico: Russia Sanctions Nonsense, Trump's Election Not Our Business

Fico: Russia Sanctions Nonsense, Trump's Election Not Our Business

Bratislava, November 22 (TASR) – The sanctions against Russia over the conflict in Ukraine are nonsensical and should be scrapped, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico stated at a conference entitled ‘Visegrad Four and the Future of the EU’ at Comenius University in Bratislava on Tuesday. “On the other hand, what are

Stats Office: Consumer Mood in Slovakia Best Since February 2008

Stats Office: Consumer Mood in Slovakia Best Since February 2008

Bratislava, November 22 (TASR) – The consumer atmosphere in Slovakia improved again in October, rising by 0.4 points month-on-month with seasonal effects taken into account, reaching the best figure since February 2008, the Statistics Office reported on Tuesday based on a survey done on a sample of 1,200 respondents.

Fico: State to Force Regions to Adjust Schools to Needs of Labour Market

Fico: State to Force Regions to Adjust Schools to Needs of Labour Market

Banska Bystrica, November 21 (TASR) – Prime Minister Robert Fico on a tour of Banska Bystrica on Monday announced that he’ll meet regional governors early next month to deal with a long-term problem involving discrepancies between education provided by secondary schools and the needs of the labour market. While there

Lajcak: Bosnia and Herzegovina Advancing Slowly towards EU

Lajcak: Bosnia and Herzegovina Advancing Slowly towards EU

Sarajevo, November 21 (TASR-correspondent) – No other issue has such large support in Bosnia and Herzegovina as European integration, even though the country is making only slow progress in this direction, stated Slovak Foreign and European Affairs Minister Miroslav Lajcak in Sarajevo on Monday. “I know this country, and I feel

UPSVaR: Unemployment in Slovakia at 9.08 percent in October

UPSVaR: Unemployment in Slovakia at 9.08 percent in October

Bratislava, November 21 (TASR) – The unemployment rate in Slovakia in October stood at 9.08 percent, down by 0.34 percentage points month-on-month and by 1.9 p.p. year-on-year, the Labour, Social Affairs and the Family Centre (UPSVaR) reported on Monday. The number of jobseekers available for work in