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We Are Family Calls on Cabinet Not to Sign Migration Compact

We Are Family Calls on Cabinet Not to Sign Migration Compact

Bratislava, November 5 (TASR) – Opposition movement We Are Family has called on Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini (Smer-SD) and Cabinet members to make a clear statement on the UN Global Compact for Migration, not to sign it and to assure people that Slovakia won’t accept any migrants via it or

Defence Minister Gajdos Discusses Fighters with US Defence Secretary

Defence Minister Gajdos Discusses Fighters with US Defence Secretary

Bratislava/Prague, October 28 (TASR) – Military modernisation projects, compliance with NATO commitments and defence expenditure hikes were issues discussed at a meeting between Slovak Defence Minister Peter Gajdos (SNS) and US Secretary of Defence James Mattis in Prague on Sunday, TASR learnt from Defence Ministry spokesperson Danka Capakova on the

Slovakia and France to Deepen Cooperation in Field of Cyber Threats

Slovakia and France to Deepen Cooperation in Field of Cyber Threats

Bratislava, October 26 (TASR) – Slovakia wants to be a responsible partner for the European Union (EU) and wants all its activities to contribute to cementing the unity, strength and self-defence of the Union, Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini (Smer-SD) said following his meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron, who is paying

Macron: Slovakia Is in Europe's Core

Macron: Slovakia Is in Europe's Core

Bratislava, October 26 (TASR) – If the EU is expected to progress, consensus among all member countries is needed, while all must have in mind that there’s no division into old and new members, as they’ve all contributed to Europe’s “reunion”, French President Emmanuel Macron said at a

Pellegrini: We Should Strive for New Silk Road to Go through Slovakia

Pellegrini: We Should Strive for New Silk Road to Go through Slovakia

Bratislava/Beijing, October 24 (TASR) – Slovakia should try to have the new Silk Road go through its territory, Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini (Smer-SD) told TASR a couple of days ago. “In relation to China, it’s important for Slovakia to complete the process of certifying our food products so that

Opposition Demands National Security Strategy, SNS Harbours Reservations

Opposition Demands National Security Strategy, SNS Harbours Reservations

Bratislava, October 18 (TASR) – The opposition insists that the Parliament needs to debate the Security and Defence Strategy of the Slovak Republic, approved by the Government a year ago, which the House hasn’t discussed yet, TASR learnt on Thursday. Head of parliamentary Defence Committee Anton Hrnko (Slovak National Party/

Danko: French Senate Head Larcher and I Advocate Balance in Foreign Affairs

Danko: French Senate Head Larcher and I Advocate Balance in Foreign Affairs

Paris/Bratislava, October 18 (TASR-correspondent) – Slovak-French ties, the centenary of the founding of the first Czechoslovak Republic and current European issues including Brexit and migration were the main issues discussed by Parliamentary Chair Andrej Danko (Slovak National Party/SNS) and French Senate President Gerard Larcher in Paris on Thursday, TASR