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Premier: Oil Emergency Continues, But Diesel Can Be Exported

Premier: Oil Emergency Continues, But Diesel Can Be Exported

Bratislava, 8 April (TASR) - The oil emergency in Slovakia remains in effect, but the Slovak refinery is permitted to export diesel to neighbouring countries, stated Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) together with Economy Minister Denisa Sakova (Voice-SD) during the government session on Wednesday. According to the premier, the Slovnaft

President Urges Finance Minister to Be Bold in Supporting Economic Growth

President Urges Finance Minister to Be Bold in Supporting Economic Growth

Bratislava, 2 April (TASR) - President Peter Pellegrini has called on Finance Minister Ladislav Kamenicky (Smer-SD) to be bold in supporting the future growth of the Slovak economy. The president stated this at a briefing following a meeting with Economy Minister Denisa Sakova (Voice-SD) on Thursday. "In the near

JESS Should Pass Fully into State Hands in First Half of This Year

JESS Should Pass Fully into State Hands in First Half of This Year

The Slovak Nuclear Energy Company (JESS) should pass fully into state hands as early as in the first half of this year, as an acquisition of the remaining 49-percent stake, currently held by Czech company CEZ, is being prepared.

Fico: Slovakia Interested in Purchasing and Transporting Romania's Gas

Fico: Slovakia Interested in Purchasing and Transporting Romania's Gas

Bucharest, 27 March (TASR) - Slovakia could be interested in Romania's natural gas, as well as in transporting it via existing infrastructure on a commercial basis, said Slovak Premier Robert Fico (Smer-SD) following talks with his Romanian counterpart Ilie Bolojan in Bucharest on Friday. Fico linked his statement

Kia Slovakia Launches Production of EV2 Electric Car in Teplicka

Kia Slovakia Launches Production of EV2 Electric Car in Teplicka

Kia Slovakia officially launched the production of the EV2 electric vehicle at its manufacturing plant in Teplicka nad Vahom on Thursday, company spokesman Tomas Potocek announced on the same day.

Pellegrini: Slovakia Is Moldova's Friend and Supports Its Path to EU

Pellegrini: Slovakia Is Moldova's Friend and Supports Its Path to EU

Bratislava, 26 March (TASR) - Slovakia is a friend of Moldova and supports its path towards prosperity and stability within the European family, stated President Peter Pellegrini in Bratislava on Thursday during the opening of the first Slovak-Moldovan Business Forum, also attended by his Moldovan counterpart Maia Sandu. In his

Fico: €400 Diesel Limit Working, Government Aims to Continue with It

Fico: €400 Diesel Limit Working, Government Aims to Continue with It

The government's measure establishing a €400 refuelling limit for diesel per vehicle is working, and the government intends to maintain it, Prime Minister Robert Fico told a briefing following the government's away session held in Velke Zaluzie on Wednesday.