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Fico: China Cannot Be Undervalued; It Offers Regions Beneficial Cooperation

Fico: China Cannot Be Undervalued; It Offers Regions Beneficial Cooperation

Bratislava/Riga, November 5 (TASR) – China cannot be underestimated, as it’s one of the largest economies in the world and an emerging superpower, and so it’s needed to build mutual relations, said Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico after the fifth meeting of the 16 central and eastern European

Fico in Malta Presents Slovakia's Proposal on Migration Issue

Fico in Malta Presents Slovakia's Proposal on Migration Issue

Valletta, November 4 (TASR correspondent) – Both the Netherlands as well as Malta have welcomed the Slovak initiative regarding migration, despite having their own opinions on this matter, stated Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico after a meeting of the presidency trio of the EU Council in the Maltese capital of Valletta

Sefcovic: European Commission Supports Danube Strategy

Sefcovic: European Commission Supports Danube Strategy

Bratislava, November 3 (TASR) – The Danube Strategy as well as all other macro-regional strategies enjoy great support from the European Commission, said European Commission Vice-president for Energy Union Maros Sefcovic at the Innovative Flows – Water, Knowledge and Innovation in the Danube Region conference on Thursday. European Commissioner for Education, Culture,

Fico: Macro-regional Strategies Could Help Shape European Identity

Fico: Macro-regional Strategies Could Help Shape European Identity

Bratislava, November 3 (TASR) – Macro-regional strategies could help to overcome differences between national and European identity, said Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico in his opening speech at the Innovative Flows – Water, Knowledge and Innovation in the Danube Region conference on Thursday. The conference is part of the 5th Annual Forum

Plavcan: Danube Region Ministers Discuss Importance of Human Capital

Plavcan: Danube Region Ministers Discuss Importance of Human Capital

Bratislava, November 3 (TASR) – Supporting human capital was among the topics of a joint discussion involving 14 Danube Region ministers responsible for research and innovation in Bratislava on Thursday, stated Slovak Education, Science, Research and Sport Minister Peter Plavcan on the same day. The discussion took place as part of

Fico: Let's Rejoice at the Inking of CETA Trade Agreement

Fico: Let's Rejoice at the Inking of CETA Trade Agreement

Brussels, October 30 (TASR) – Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, European Council President Donald Tusk, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico – representing Slovakia as the country presiding over the Council of the EU – and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker signed the European-Canadian CETA trade agreement at 2 p.m. in Brussels on

Gajdos: Slovakia to Deploy Ten Military Police Officers to EUNAVFOR MED

Gajdos: Slovakia to Deploy Ten Military Police Officers to EUNAVFOR MED

Brussels, October 27 (TASR-correspondent) – Slovakia will deploy ten military police officers to support the EUNAVFOR MED naval operation, said Slovak Defence Minister Peter Gajdos at a two-day session of NATO defence ministers in Brussels on Thursday. Gajdos noted that he and NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg also spoke about the importance