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Fico: Tragic That V4 Cooperation Has Been Deliberately Disabled

Fico: Tragic That V4 Cooperation Has Been Deliberately Disabled

The fact that cooperation within the Visegrad Four (V4 - Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland) has been deliberately disabled is tragic, said Slovak Premier Robert Fico (Smer-SD) following his talks with Hungarian Premier Viktor Orban in Budapest on Tuesday.

Fico: EU Countries Hypocritical about Situation in Gaza

Fico: EU Countries Hypocritical about Situation in Gaza

Brussels, December 15 (TASR-correspondent) - EU countries are behaving hypocritically regarding the current events in the Gaza Strip and the ongoing Israeli military retaliation for the October 7 attack by Hamas, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) said on Friday at the end of the two-day EU summit in Brussels.

Fico: EU's Decision to Start Accession Process with Ukraine Overrated

Fico: EU's Decision to Start Accession Process with Ukraine Overrated

Brussels, December 15 (TASR-correspondent) - Ukraine deserves European prospects but Thursday's decision of the European Council to start accession talks with Kiev is overrated, Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) stated on Friday following the two-day EU summit in Brussels. The Slovak premier doesn't understand the European

Government Extends Checks on Border with Hungary until January 22, 2024

Government Extends Checks on Border with Hungary until January 22, 2024

Bratislava, December 6 (TASR) - The government at its session on Wednesday decided that checks on Slovakia's border with Hungary will be extended until January 22, 2024. "The aim of the government regulation is to continue to prevent secondary illegal migration, which causes a threat to public

Caputova at Climate Conference in Dubai: Humanity Rushing into Abyss

Caputova at Climate Conference in Dubai: Humanity Rushing into Abyss

Dubai, December 1 (TASR) - Findings regarding progress in mitigating global warming since the adoption of the Paris Climate Accords in 2015 show that humanity is rushing into an abyss, Slovak President Zuzana Caputova stated on Friday in her address at the ongoing UN conference COP28 on climate change in

Pellegrini: We Could Get Inspired by Experience of Czech Electoral System

Pellegrini: We Could Get Inspired by Experience of Czech Electoral System

Slovakia could get inspired by the experience of the several-constituencies electoral system that is in place in the Czech Republic, Parliamentary Chair Peter Pellegrini said following his meeting with Czech Chamber of Deputies Speaker Marketa Pekarova Adamova in Prague on Thursday.

EC Evaluates Positively Third Request for Payment from Recovery Plan

EC Evaluates Positively Third Request for Payment from Recovery Plan

Bratislava, November 24 (TASR) - The European Commission (EC) gave a positive evaluation of additional completed measures from the recovery plan and Slovakia is thus closer to the payment of the third request for payment, which it submitted in September of this year in the amount of €815 million, TASR