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AKO Poll: Smer-SD Top on 29.9 percent, Followed by SaS on 17.1 percent

AKO Poll: Smer-SD Top on 29.9 percent, Followed by SaS on 17.1 percent

Bratislava, July 29 (TASR) – If a general election had taken place in late July, it would have been won by Prime Minister Robert Fico’s Smer-SD on 29.9 percent of the votes, which would have given the party 50 seats in Parliament, an AKO agency poll revealed on Friday.

Fico: Risk of Individual Terrorist Attacks in Europe Particularly High

Fico: Risk of Individual Terrorist Attacks in Europe Particularly High

Bratislava, July 29 (TASR) – The risk of terrorist attacks carried out by individuals in Europe is extremely high, said Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) at a briefing dedicated to the security situation in Slovakia on Friday. Fico sees a clear link between migration to Europe and terrorist attacks, as various

Kia Motors Slovakia Produced 177,900 Cars in First Half of 2016

Kia Motors Slovakia Produced 177,900 Cars in First Half of 2016

Zilina, July 28 (TASR) – Kia Motors Slovakia manufactured 177,900 vehicles in the first half of 2016, which represents a 4.7-percent hike year-on-year compared to the first half of 2015, Kia Motors Slovakia spokesman Jozef Bace told TASR on Thursday. The engine production rose by 11 percent and by

Fico Talks Brexit and EU Future with Theresa May in Bratislava

Fico Talks Brexit and EU Future with Theresa May in Bratislava

Bratislava July 28 (TASR) – The European Union has fallen in love with itself; it wanted to be the best in the world, but it seems that some regions are eventually overtaking it, said Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico after a meeting with his British counterpart Theresa May on Thursday. Regarding

Slovakia Was Third Biggest Net Recipient from EU Budget Last Year

Slovakia Was Third Biggest Net Recipient from EU Budget Last Year

Bratislava, July 28 (TASR) – Slovakia was the third biggest net recipient from the European Union budget in 2015, with the country’s net income from the EU amounting to €3.095 billion last year, according to the latest data released by the European Commission.Only Bulgaria and Hungary were bigger

Reznik's Poem Dedicated to Saint Gorazd Has Premiere at Cathedral

Bratislava, July 28 (TASR) – A commemorative event devoted to Saint Gorazd, who is viewed as being the first Slovak saint (9th century) on his feast day of July 27 in Bratislava also featured a tribute to three other personages who died on the same day of the year – poet Gorazd

European Union Youth Orchestra to Open Tour in Bratislava

European Union Youth Orchestra to Open Tour in Bratislava

Bratislava, July 27 (TASR) – Slovak capital Bratislava will be the venue of a European tour-opening concert by the European Union Youth Orchestra (EUYO), which is marking its 40th anniversary this year, TASR learnt on Wednesday. The Slovak Culture Ministry on its website on Wednesday announced that the concert in Bratislava