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Kiska in France Encourages for Further French-Slovak Economic Cooperation

Kiska in France Encourages for Further French-Slovak Economic Cooperation

Paris/Bratislava, November 22 (TASR correspondent) – Slovakia’s great advantage, which is often appreciated by foreign investors, is its quality labour, stated Slovak President Andrej Kiska at a meeting with representatives of the MEDEF (Movement of the Enterprises of France) business association on Tuesday, as part of the programme for

Fico: Russia Sanctions Nonsense, Trump's Election Not Our Business

Fico: Russia Sanctions Nonsense, Trump's Election Not Our Business

Bratislava, November 22 (TASR) – The sanctions against Russia over the conflict in Ukraine are nonsensical and should be scrapped, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico stated at a conference entitled ‘Visegrad Four and the Future of the EU’ at Comenius University in Bratislava on Tuesday. “On the other hand, what are

Lajcak: Bosnia and Herzegovina Advancing Slowly towards EU

Lajcak: Bosnia and Herzegovina Advancing Slowly towards EU

Sarajevo, November 21 (TASR-correspondent) – No other issue has such large support in Bosnia and Herzegovina as European integration, even though the country is making only slow progress in this direction, stated Slovak Foreign and European Affairs Minister Miroslav Lajcak in Sarajevo on Monday. “I know this country, and I feel

Kalinak: ETIAS System to Increase Union's Security

Kalinak: ETIAS System to Increase Union's Security

Brussels, November 18 (TASR-correspondent) – The European Travel Information and Authorisation System (ETIAS) represents a basis for increasing the security of EU citizens in the future, stated Slovak Interior Minister Robert Kalinak, who headed a Justice and Home Affairs Council (JHA) session in Brussels on Friday. At the meeting the EU

Solymos: In Marrakech We've Proved We Really Mean It with Paris Deal

Solymos: In Marrakech We've Proved We Really Mean It with Paris Deal

Bratislava, November 18 (TASR) – The UN Climate Change Conference in Marrakech, Morocco has opened up the path towards implementing the Paris Climate Agreement, the Slovak Environment Ministry’s communication department told TASR on Friday. “We’re proud that the EU, with its member states, has succeeded in making the agreement

Slovakia Sends 34 Soldiers to Afghanistan

Slovakia Sends 34 Soldiers to Afghanistan

Zilina, November 16 (TASR) – Slovakia has bid farewell to 34 members of the Slovak Armed Forces in Zilina on Wednesday. These soldiers from the fifth battalion of special designation are leaving to Afghanistan to join Operation Resolute Support. Defence Ministry State Secretary Marian Salon said that this is the fifth

Gajdos: NATO-EU Cooperation Acquiring Real Contours

Gajdos: NATO-EU Cooperation Acquiring Real Contours

Brussels, November 15 (TASR-correspondent) – EU defence ministers at a meeting in Brussels on Tuesday agreed to deepen EU-NATO cooperation, such as in activities in the Mediterranean, said Slovak Defence Minister Peter Gajdos after the session. “This is now an issue of real cooperation, such as in the Sea Guardian and