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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

Parizek: Main Challenge for FSC Presidency Is Consensus and Dialogue

Parizek: Main Challenge for FSC Presidency Is Consensus and Dialogue

Vienna/Bratislava, January 17 (TASR-correspondent) – Inclusion, transparency and cooperation are the three main prerequisites for implementing a dialogue, and so Slovakia has chosen them for the main features of its presidency of the Forum for Security Cooperation (FSC) of the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) based in

Bulgarian Ambassador: Integration of Western Balkans Our Top Priority

Bulgarian Ambassador: Integration of Western Balkans Our Top Priority

Bratislava/Sofia, January 17 (TASR) – The integration of the Western Balkans is the key priority for Bulgaria’s Council of the EU Presidency, TASR learnt on Wednesday. “We want its inhabitants to really feel like part of Europe, and we’ll work on bringing this region closer to the EU,

Fico: Zeman Is Smashingly Intelligent, I Don't Comment on Czech Elections

Fico: Zeman Is Smashingly Intelligent, I Don't Comment on Czech Elections

Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) said on TA3’s programme ‘V politike’ (In Politics) on Sunday that he respects incumbent Czech President Milos Zeman, who is running again for the post in the current presidential elections. “He’s a smashingly intelligent man,” stated Fico. But the premier can’t go

Fico: We'll Use 2018 to Tell Successful Story of Slovak and Czech Republics

Fico: We'll Use 2018 to Tell Successful Story of Slovak and Czech Republics

Bratislava, January 5 (TASR) – Slovakia and the Czech Republic will make use of every opportunity in 2018 to tell Europe about the successful story of both countries and about their above-standard relationship, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) said at a joint press conference with his Czech counterpart Andrej Babis