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Fico Wants to Initiate House Session on Funding Ukraine's Military Expenditures

Fico Wants to Initiate House Session on Funding Ukraine's Military Expenditures

Visnove, 29 October (TASR) - I won't sign any guarantee for financing Ukraine's military spending in 2026-2027, and Slovakia won't participate "even with one cent" in financing Ukraine's military spending, said Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) following the government meeting

Fico Holds Talks with Orban on Smer-SD Joining Patriots for Europe Faction

Fico Holds Talks with Orban on Smer-SD Joining Patriots for Europe Faction

Brussels/Bratislava/Budapest, 24 October (TASR) - Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) and his Hungarian counterpart Viktor Orban are holding negotiations on the Smer-SD party joining the Patriots for Europe (PfE) faction in the European Parliament (EP), Orban's adviser Balazs Orban told the Euronews website on Thursday (23

Fico Won't Support 19th Package Unless He Sees Reasonable Proposals from EUCO

Fico Won't Support 19th Package Unless He Sees Reasonable Proposals from EUCO

In his opening speech at the EU Export Day event, Premier Robert Fico said that he won't support the 19th package of anti-Russian sanctions unless he sees reasonable proposals from the European Council (EUCO).

Slovakia and Austria Block 19th Sanctions Package against Russia

Slovakia and Austria Block 19th Sanctions Package against Russia

Brussels, 15 October (TASR) - The permanent representatives of the EU member states failed to agree on a 19th package of sanctions against Russia on Wednesday, with Slovakia and Austria being the countries blocking the deal on a new round of EU sanctions against Moscow, TASR has learnt from Euronews

President Pellegrini: Slovakia Must Form Part of Drone Wall

President Pellegrini: Slovakia Must Form Part of Drone Wall

Tallinn, 10 October (TASR-correspondent) - Slovakia must be part of the drone wall, said President Peter Pellegrini on Friday at the Arraiolos Group summit of heads of state in Tallinn, Estonia, adding that no country of the eastern flank can be left out of the project. "Slovakia must be

Fico: Slovak Government to Suggest Revision of Combustion Engines Ban

Fico: Slovak Government to Suggest Revision of Combustion Engines Ban

Premier Robert Fico intends to propose to Hungarian Premier Viktor Orban that the latter, as the premier of the presiding country, should convene a V4 meeting on the issue of revising the planned ban on combustion engines before the European Council (EC) meeting scheduled for 23 and 24 October.

Fico: Sovereign Positions of Hungary and Slovakia Could Help V4 Cooperation

Fico: Sovereign Positions of Hungary and Slovakia Could Help V4 Cooperation

Sovereign positions of Hungary and Slovakia would be suitable for a significant strengthening of cooperation within the V4, which is currently presided over by Hungary, Slovak Premier Robert Fico said on Sunday in Esztergom.