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Hrnko: Sebej's Take on Foreign Policy Too Black-and-white, Russia No Villain

Hrnko: Sebej's Take on Foreign Policy Too Black-and-white, Russia No Villain

Bratislava, November 18 (TASR) – It was with considerable surprise that representatives of coalition Slovak National Party (SNS) learnt about negative statements by some political “apparatchiks” concerning parliamentary chair Andrej Danko’s (SNS) speech recently delivered at Russian State Duma, SNS vice-chair Anton Hrnko told TASR on Saturday. Hrnko was referring

Bratislava Deserves EMA HQ, Says Slovak Scientist Awarded by Obama

Bratislava Deserves EMA HQ, Says Slovak Scientist Awarded by Obama

Bratislava, November 16 (TASR) – Bratislava should be given the headquarters of the European Medicines Agency (EMA), claims Jan Vilcek, a distinguished scientist and professor at New York University School of Medicine. “My native city is able to offer excellent career opportunities to talented scientists and other experts,” said Vilcek, who

Danko Wants Explanation from Lajcak over Reaction to Speech in Duma

Danko Wants Explanation from Lajcak over Reaction to Speech in Duma

Moscow/Bratislava, November 15 (TASR-correspondent) – After he returns from Russia, Parliamentary Chair Andrej Danko will demand an explanation from Foreign and European Affairs Minister Miroslav Lajcak regarding what Lajcak considers to be an “outrageous commentary” in Danko’s address to the Russian State Duma, said Parliament’s press department head

Danko: Global Peace Impossible Without Strong Russia

Danko: Global Peace Impossible Without Strong Russia

Moscow/Bratislava, November 15 (TASR-correspondent) – Global peace isn’t possible without a strong Russia, as Russia forms part of a global security architecture whether people like it or not, said Slovak Parliamentary Chair Andrej Danko (Slovak National Party/SNS) in his address to the lower house of the Russian Parliament,

Kiska at EP Session: Slovakia Wants to Be Part of European Solutions

Kiska at EP Session: Slovakia Wants to Be Part of European Solutions

Strasbourg, November 15 (TASR-correspondent) – EU countries should act jointly against the imminent threat of a Russian propaganda and information war, stated Slovak President Andrej Kiska in his speech at a plenary session of the European Parliament in Strasbourg on Wednesday. Kiska is the second Slovak president to deliver a speech

Danko: Russian to Be Taught at Primary Schools as Optional Subject

Danko: Russian to Be Taught at Primary Schools as Optional Subject

Moscow/Bratislava, November 14 (TASR-correspondent) – The Russian language will be taught as an optional subject in Slovakia as early as at primary school, with Slovak experts due to familiarise themselves more closely with the Russian curriculum, which includes the study of chess, said Parliamentary Chair Andrej Danko (Slovak National Party/

Danko: Slovakia Esteems Sacrifices of Russian Soldiers Fallen on Its Territory

Danko: Slovakia Esteems Sacrifices of Russian Soldiers Fallen on Its Territory

Moscow, November 13 (TASR correspondent) – The Slovak parliamentary delegation led by Parliamentary Chairman Andrej Danko (Slovak National Party/SNS) commemorated Russian soldiers fallen in both world wars at the memorial of an unknown soldier near the Kremlin on Monday. The commemorative event was also attended by Parliamentary Vice-chairmen Martin Glvac