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Kalinak Accepts Resignation of Top Politicians' Guards Chief Horvath

Kalinak Accepts Resignation of Top Politicians' Guards Chief Horvath

Bratislava, July 11 (TASR) – Interior Minister Robert Kalinak on Monday accepted the resignation of Office for Protection of Constitutional Officials and Diplomatic Missions director Radovan Horvath over the late-night intrusion of the Presidential Palace in June. “Considering how serious this period is – Slovakia’s Presidency of the Council of the

AmCham Backs Slovakia's Membership in EU

AmCham Backs Slovakia's Membership in EU

Bratislava, July 11 (TASR) – The American Chamber of Commerce in Slovakia (AmCham) supports Slovakia’s membership in the European Union, said AmCham in its statement with redard to Friday’s (July 8) conference entitled Slovakia’s Presidency in Light of the Investment Opportunities. According to AmCham, EU membership brings myriad

Vozar Is New General Director of Rail Freight Company ZSSK Cargo

Vozar Is New General Director of Rail Freight Company ZSSK Cargo

Bratislava, July 11 (TASR) – Martin Vozar has become the new general director of state-run rail freight company Zeleznicna Spolocnost Cargo Slovakia (ZSSK Cargo), TASR learnt from the Transport, Construction and Regional Development Ministry’s communications department on Monday. A public selection procedure for the post of chair of the ZSSK

Lajcak: It's Time to Look at EU Critically

Lajcak: It's Time to Look at EU Critically

Bratislava, July 11 (TASR) – Passion for EU membership has been replaced with Euroscepticism and exhaustion from enlargement, said Slovak Foreign and European Affairs Minister Miroslav Lajcak at the Conference of Parliamentary Committees for Union Affairs of Parliaments of the European Union (COSAC) in Bratislava on Monday. Lajcak also said that

Vaculik: Slovak Flying Car Shouldn't Be Toy for Billionaires

Vaculik: Slovak Flying Car Shouldn't Be Toy for Billionaires

Brussels, July 10 (TASR) – The AeroMobil, a flying car from Slovakia, occupies a prominent place in the entrance hall of the Council of the European Union in Brussels during the country’s presidency in the second half of 2016, TASR learnt on Sunday. More particularly, the AeroMobil 3.0 prototype,

Borgula: Extension of Rental Contract with US Embassy Unfortunate

Borgula: Extension of Rental Contract with US Embassy Unfortunate

Bratislava, July 10 (TASR) – The conditions for extending the rental of plots on Hviezdoslav Square in Bratislava to the US Embassy, which has set up a security zone around its building, aren’t beneficial for the capital, city councillors Martin Borgula and Martin Chren have concurred on TABLET.TV. The

Van Carrying Migrants Crashes in Police Chase at Slovak-Austrian Border

Van Carrying Migrants Crashes in Police Chase at Slovak-Austrian Border

Bratislava, July 9 (TASR) – A van carrying illegal migrants from Iraq, Syria and Iran crashed near the Jarovce-Kittsee crossing on the Slovak-Austrian border on Saturday morning after a Slovak police patrol attempted to halt the vehicle that seemed suspect, Police Corps spokesman Michal Slivka told TASR later in the day.