Martin Hojsik Elected as European Parliament Vice-president
MEPs on Tuesday elected Slovak MEP Martin Hojsik from the Renew Europe (RE) liberal faction as one of the 14 vice-presidents of the European Parliament.
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Premier: Government Planning to Mobilise Funds That Slovakia Has Available
Bratislava, April 25 (TASR) - The government is preparing to mobilise all the resources at Slovakia's disposal and wants to find out what the possibilities are for resources from the state budget and the European Union (EU), said Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) on Thursday following an inspection
Milan Krajniak Leader of Christian Union's Slate for EP Elections
Ex-minister of labour and former 'We Are Family' vice-chair Milan Krajniak will be the leader of the Christian Union's (KU) slate for the European Parliament (EP) elections, said KU chair Anna Zaborska when presenting the party's 14-member slate at a news conference in Zilina on Tuesday.
Benova to Lead Smer-SD's Slate into EP Elections, Followed by Blaha and Kalinak
Current MEP Monika Benova will lead the governing Smer-SD party into the EP elections in June, while Parliamentary Vice-chair Lubos Blaha will be number two and Erik Kalinak number three on the party's slate.
PS Presents Slate for EP Elections, Ambition Is to Win
The opposition Progressive Slovakia (PS) party has an ambition to win this year's European Parliament (EP) elections, said PS chairman Michal Simecka when presenting the party's slate on Wednesday.
SPPK: If Farmers Aren't Taken Seriously, They Will Be Seen in Streets More Often
If farmers' demands are not taken seriously, they will be seen in the streets more often, Slovak Agriculture and Food Chamber chairman Emil Macho told a news conference held in front of the Parliament's building on Thursday.
Reporting on the EU: Seven more news agencies join the European Newsroom (enr) in Brussels
The European Newsroom (enr) is pleased to welcome seven new members. Now, a total of 23 news agencies from Europe are involved in the new round of the cooperation project.