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Pellegrini and Abe Praise Good Relations and New Bilateral Agreements

Pellegrini and Abe Praise Good Relations and New Bilateral Agreements

Bratislava, April 25 (TASR) – Investments, bilateral contracts and nearly 100 years of diplomatic relations were the topics of talks between Slovak Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini (Smer-SD) and his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe during the first ever visit by a Japanese premier to Slovakia, with the two sides in particular praising

Pellegrini Wants to Discuss Customs Duties With Trump

Pellegrini Wants to Discuss Customs Duties With Trump

Bratislava, April 24 (TASR) – Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini (Smer-SD) has expressed his belief that he and US President Donald Trump will address the topic of customs duties next week. “Slovakia is the fifth biggest car exporter to the USA. I firmly believe that we’ll raise this question. I support

Premier Pellegrini to Visit USA and Meet US President Donald Trump

Premier Pellegrini to Visit USA and Meet US President Donald Trump

Bratislava/Washington, April 24 (TASR) – Slovak Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini (Smer-SD) will pay a visit to the United States next week and will meet US President Donald Trump at the White House on Friday (May 3), the prime minister’s spokesperson Patricia Macikova confirmed for TASR on Wednesday. “The partners

Pellegrini Shocked by Violence in Sri Lanka, Sends Condolences to Bereaved

Pellegrini Shocked by Violence in Sri Lanka, Sends Condolences to Bereaved

Bratislava, April 21 (TASR) – Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini (Smer-SD) sent his condolences to the bereaved and wished spiritual strength to all who were tragically affected by the news of Sunday’s blasts at hotels and Catholic churches in Sri Lanka, TASR learnt on the same day. “I’m shocked by

Pellegrini: Slovakia Could Join Reconstruction of Ukrainian Gas Pipeline

Pellegrini: Slovakia Could Join Reconstruction of Ukrainian Gas Pipeline

Bratislava, April 16 (TASR) – Slovakia and its companies could be part of a consortium that will reconstruct the gas pipeline going through Ukraine, Slovak Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini (Smer-SD) said after a meeting with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Groysman, TASR learnt on the same day. Slovakia thus wants to ensure

Lajcak: Casting Doubt on Slovakia's Foreign Policy Irresponsible

Lajcak: Casting Doubt on Slovakia's Foreign Policy Irresponsible

Bratislava, April 15 (TASR) – Slovak Foreign and European Affairs Minister Miroslav Lajcak (a Smer-SD nominee) at a Foreign and European Policy Evaluation Conference on Monday stated that attempts to cast doubt on Slovakia’s value and political anchorage via actions and rhetoric amount to irresponsible toying with the future of

Pellegrini: Chinese Can Have Commissions, But Slovaks Must Get Jobs

Pellegrini: Chinese Can Have Commissions, But Slovaks Must Get Jobs

Dubrovnik, April 12 (TASR-correspodent) – Slovakia welcomes the possibility of Chinese companies taking part in major infrastructure construction tenders in the country, but if such commissions are given to the Chinese, Slovak and European workers must be given work at the sites, said Slovak Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini at the summit