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Kiska Leaves for First-ever Visit to Kenya

Kiska Leaves for First-ever Visit to Kenya

Bratislava, February 12 (TASR) – Slovak President Andrej Kiska on Sunday left for his first-ever visit to Kenya and sub-Saharan Africa as head of state, TASR learnt on the same day. The visit, taking place on the invitation of Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta, is aimed at evaluating the results of more

Family Alliance: Slovakia Shouldn't Fund Abortions in Africa

Family Alliance: Slovakia Shouldn't Fund Abortions in Africa

Bratislava, February 9 (TASR) – The Family Alliance (AZR) on Thursday stated that it doesn’t agree with Slovakia possibly co-funding abortions in Africa and other developing countries following U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to reactivate the so-called Mexico City Policy, which was introduced for the first time by

Kazimir in Cuba Discussing Slovak Investments in Energy Sector

Kazimir in Cuba Discussing Slovak Investments in Energy Sector

Bratislava, February 7 (TASR) – Finance Minister Peter Kazimir (Smer-SD) is holding a series of talks with representatives of the Cuban Government in the country’s capital of Havana to strengthen cooperation between both countries, TASR learnt from the Finance Ministry press department on Tuesday. Kazimir first met Cuban Council of

Fico: Election of Donald Trump Great Chance for Europe

Fico: Election of Donald Trump Great Chance for Europe

Valletta/Bratislava, February 2 (TASR-correspondent) – The election of Donald Trump as US president poses a significant opportunity for bolstering the global standing of the EU, said Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico on Thursday on his way to an informal summit of EU leaders to be held in Malta’s capital

MEP Skripek Held for Two Days at Istanbul Airport, Failed to Make It to America

MEP Skripek Held for Two Days at Istanbul Airport, Failed to Make It to America

Bratislava, February 2 (TASR) – While on his way to the United States, Slovak MEP Branislav Skripek (OLaNO-NOVA) was held at an airport in Istanbul for two days and didn’t make it to America in the end, TASR learnt from Elena Buresova of the MEP’s Office on Thursday. “I

Pellegrini in Israel Signs Declaration to Cooperate in Digital Technologies

Pellegrini in Israel Signs Declaration to Cooperate in Digital Technologies

Jerusalem, February 1 (TASR correspondent) – Slovak Vice-premier for Investments and Informatisation Peter Pellegrini (Smer-SD) and Israeli Social Equality Minister Gila Gamliel signed a joint declaration to cooperate in the field of digitisation for the public sector in Jerusalem on Wednesday. “With madam minister, we signed a declaration to cooperate in

Pellegrini: 2021 Might Be Year of Self-driving Cars

Pellegrini: 2021 Might Be Year of Self-driving Cars

Tel Aviv, January 31 (TASR-correspondent) – The year 2021 could be the year of fully autonomous cars operated by artificial intelligence, stated Slovak Vice-premier for Investments and Informatisation Peter Pellegrini (Smer-SD) in his speech at the global CyberTech 2017 conference in Tel Aviv on Tuesday. “Small countries have to be open