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Fico: We've Taken Many Serious Steps to Combat Corruption

Fico: We've Taken Many Serious Steps to Combat Corruption

Paris, March 30 (TASR-correspondent) – Corruption is an issue that is currently influencing politics and society, and Slovakia is paying close attention to it, stated Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) at the 2017 OECD Global Anti-Corruption & Integrity Forum that is taking place in Paris between March 30-31. During his

Kiska: Israel Wants to Intensify Cooperation in Cyber Safety

Kiska: Israel Wants to Intensify Cooperation in Cyber Safety

Jerusalem, March 29 (TASR correspondent) – Israeli President Reuven Rivlin called for bilateral cooperation in the field of cyber safety to be intensified during my meeting with him on Wednesday, Slovak President Andrej Kiska, who is currently paying a visit to Israel, told TASR on the same day. “We have something

Fico: We Want UK to Fulfil Commitments

Fico: We Want UK to Fulfil Commitments

Warsaw, March 28 (TASR) – Having made the choice to leave the EU, the United Kingdom should make good on all of its commitments towards it, said Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico after meeting his Czech, Hungarian and Polish peers at a Visegrad Four (V4) summit in Warsaw on Tuesday. In

Slovakia and Czech Rep. Ink Memorandum on Cross-border Cooperation

Slovakia and Czech Rep. Ink Memorandum on Cross-border Cooperation

Modra, March 28 (TASR) – Slovak Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Gabriela Matecna and Czech Regional Development Minister Karla Slechtova signed a Memorandum on Cross-border Cooperation in Modra (Bratislava region) on Tuesday, TASR learnt on the same day. At the same time, the two ministers evaluated the achievements of the 2007-13

NGO: Slovak Assistance to Cuba Potentially Harmful to Locals' Health

NGO: Slovak Assistance to Cuba Potentially Harmful to Locals' Health

Bratislava, March 26 (TASR) – Slovakia’s assistance to Cuba in reconstructing its Felton thermal power plant, which suffered a breakdown last year, could actually contribute to endangering the local environment and harming people’s health, Dana Marekova from NGO People in Need told TASR on Sunday. The move was agreed

Fico: I Can't See Any Other Living Space for Slovakia than EU

Fico: I Can't See Any Other Living Space for Slovakia than EU

Rome, March 25 (TASR-correspondent) – The Rome Declaration adopted unanimously on Saturday at the ceremonial summit of 27 EU-member states in Rome, marking the 60th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome, has made it clear that the Union wants to carry on united, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico told journalists after

Fico: Slovakia Must Be Stable and Prepared for Multi-speed EU

Fico: Slovakia Must Be Stable and Prepared for Multi-speed EU

Rome, March 24 (TASR) – Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico stated on Friday ahead of the largely ceremonial EU summit due to take place in Rome on Saturday that he believes that nobody will attempt to block the key document entitled the Rome Declaration containing a pledge of 27 EU-member countries