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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

Photos of Filip Kulisev Present Slovakia's Presidency at UN in New York

Photos of Filip Kulisev Present Slovakia's Presidency at UN in New York

Bratislava/New York, July 14 (TASR) – Slovak Foreign and European Affairs Minister Miroslav Lajcak at the United Nations in New York on Wednesday opened an exhibition of Slovak photographer and traveller Filip Kulisev called Amazing Planet, TASR learnt on Thursday. People that will visit the UN headquarters between July 13-22

European Stars Expo Opened in Bratislava by Dutch Princess Beatrix

European Stars Expo Opened in Bratislava by Dutch Princess Beatrix

Bratislava, June 30 (TASR) – Dutch Princess Beatrix opened the European Stars – Miro&CoBRA exposition at Danubiana Meulensteen Art Museum in Bratislava on Thursday to symbolically mark the passing of the six-month Council of the EU Presidency to Slovakia from the Netherlands as of Friday (July 1), TASR has learned.

Filip Kulisev Exhibiting His Best Photograps in Ottawa

Filip Kulisev Exhibiting His Best Photograps in Ottawa

Bratislava/Ottawa, June 10 (TASR) – Canada’s capital Ottawa is showing another exhibition of Slovak photographer and traveller Filip Kulisev, TASR learnt on Friday. The Amazing Planet exhibition, featuring natural beauties of Slovakia, Canada and other continents, is organised by the Slovak Embassy to Canada, headed by Ambassador Andrej Droba,

SNSLP: Slovaks More Inclined towards Xenophobia Than Multicuturalism

SNSLP: Slovaks More Inclined towards Xenophobia Than Multicuturalism

Bratislava, May 20 (TASR) – Cultural diversity has been viewed in Slovakia mainly as a problematic issue rather than an enriching element, Marian Mesaros, CEO of the Slovak National Centre for Human Rights (SNSLP), told TASR on Friday. Mesaros spoke in anticipation of World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and

Bokova: Young Generation Can Put End to Poverty and Climate Change

Bokova: Young Generation Can Put End to Poverty and Climate Change

Bratislava, May 6 (TASR) – UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova in her lecture at Comenius University in Bratislava on Friday said that today’s young people are the first generation that can put an end to extreme poverty and the last that can resolve climate change. “The future is in this room,

UNESCO Chief Bokova Discusses Fighting Intolerance with Plavcan

UNESCO Chief Bokova Discusses Fighting Intolerance with Plavcan

Bratislava, May 6 (TASR) – UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova met Education, Science, Research and Sport Minister Peter Plavcan (a Slovak National Party/SNS nominee) as part of her official visit to Slovakia on Friday, TASR learnt from Plavcan. The two officials discussed the fight against intolerance and violence, which forms part