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Slovak Court Rejects Czech PM Babis's Suit Concerning StB Files

Slovak Court Rejects Czech PM Babis's Suit Concerning StB Files

Bratislava/Prague, February 13 (TASR) – Bratislava Regional Court has rejected Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis’s lawsuit against Slovakia’s Nation’s Memory Institute (UPN), meaning that there’s no court ruling stating that his record as an agent of the erstwhile communist secret service (StB) was unjustified, law firm

General Maxim: Goal of Troop Transfers Is Mobility Practise

General Maxim: Goal of Troop Transfers Is Mobility Practise

Bratislava, January 30 (TASR) – Transfers of allied troops due to take place in 2018 are aimed at mobility training and removing possible obstacles that could exist on the way, stated Chief of General Staff of the Slovak Armed Forces Milan Maxim after a regular conference of chiefs of general staff

Korcok: When Facing Future Challenges, We Must Know Our Origins

Korcok: When Facing Future Challenges, We Must Know Our Origins

Paris/Bratislava, January 30 (TASR) – Challenges of the future, the European Parliament elections due in 2019 and integration will be high on the agenda of talks between Slovak Foreign and European Affairs Ministry State Secretary Ivan Korcok and his French partners in Paris on Tuesday, TASR learnt on the same

Fico at V4 Summit Rejects Creation of Muslim Communities in Slovakia

Fico at V4 Summit Rejects Creation of Muslim Communities in Slovakia

Budapest, January 26 (TASR) – I reject the creation of Muslim communities in Slovakia, Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) stated after a summit of the Visegrad Four (V4) countries (the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia) in Budapest, expressing his appreciation that acting Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis, Polish Prime Minister

US Congress to Deal with Bill Marking Independence of Slovakia

US Congress to Deal with Bill Marking Independence of Slovakia

Washington/Bratislava, January 21 (TASR-correspondent) – Rod Blum, an American Congressman with Slovak roots, submitted a draft law on Friday (January 19) marking the 25th anniversary of the founding of the independent states of Slovakia and the Czech Republic to the House of Representatives, TASR learnt on Sunday. The document highlights

Regional Governors: Slovak Representatives in CoR Must Be More Active

Regional Governors: Slovak Representatives in CoR Must Be More Active

Bratislava, January 19 (TASR) – Representatives of Slovak regions in the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) should be much more active within this EU body than before, stated Trnava regional governor Jozef Viskupic after a meeting of regional governors in Bratislava on Friday. The topic of Slovakia’s regional representatives

Parliamentary Chairman Meets over 50 Diplomats at Bratislava Castle

Parliamentary Chairman Meets over 50 Diplomats at Bratislava Castle

Bratislava, January 18 (TASR) – After 25 years of independence, Slovakia is able to appreciate even more the attitude taken by other countries towards it at a time when it needed help and protection the most, said Parliamentary Chairman Andrej Danko (Slovak National Party/SNS) in the speech he delivered at