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President: Slovakia's EU Membership Gaining More Significance in Changing World

President: Slovakia's EU Membership Gaining More Significance in Changing World

We are currently witnessing global changes of a scale not seen in decades, making our membership in the European Union (EU) more meaningful, valuable, and forward-looking than ever, said President Peter Pellegrini on the occasion of the 21st anniversary of Slovakia joining the EU, while also noting that some of

Sefcovic: Slovakia as EU Member Competes with World's Major Players

Sefcovic: Slovakia as EU Member Competes with World's Major Players

Slovakia joining the European Union (EU) was one of the most important moments in the country's history and remains an advantage, especially today when the EU is competing with the world's biggest players in trade and the economy, said European Commissioner Maros Sefcovic on Wednesday, in

Sakova: Europeans Showed Unity Following Announcement of New US Tariffs

Sakova: Europeans Showed Unity Following Announcement of New US Tariffs

Europeans showed unity in response to new tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump, Economy Minister Denisa Sakova (Voice-SD) stated in Luxembourg on Monday after the EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting. The Council of Ministers also discussed the EU's measures in response to tariffs. "Europe is absolutely

Takac: EC Experts Confirmed Measures against Foot-and-Mouth Have Been Correct

Takac: EC Experts Confirmed Measures against Foot-and-Mouth Have Been Correct

European Commission (EC) experts have confirmed that the the measures that Slovakia has put in place to address foot-and-mouth disease have been correct, said Agriculture Minister Richard Takac following his meeting with EC experts on Thursday.

Sutaj Estok: Slovakia Meets Schengen Commitments, Ranks Among Best in Some Areas

Sutaj Estok: Slovakia Meets Schengen Commitments, Ranks Among Best in Some Areas

Slovak Interior Minister and Voice-SD leader Matus Sutaj Estok attended the first meeting of the EU Council for Internal Affairs this year on Wednesday, where discussions focused on the Schengen Area, return policy, border controls, and security cooperation. The meeting's introduction focused on the Schengen Barometer, which assesses

Farmers Protest against Mercosur Agreement at Czech-Slovak Border Crossing

Farmers Protest against Mercosur Agreement at Czech-Slovak Border Crossing

Czech and Slovak farmers and food producers, driving dozens of pieces of heavy agricultural machinery, met at the Hodonin-Holic border crossing on Thursday to block the road and express their opposition to the Mercosur agreement and to food imports from third countries.

Gov't: Slovakia to Provide Temporary Refuge to Ukrainians until March 4, 2026

Gov't: Slovakia to Provide Temporary Refuge to Ukrainians until March 4, 2026

Slovakia will provide temporary refuge for people from Ukraine until March 4, 2026, and any further extension will be automatic and in line with decisions by the Council of the European Union (EU), the government decided during its session on Wednesday. "If the reasons for temporary protection persist, the