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Fico: We Welcome Vietnam's Interest in Reassessing Visa Regulations

Fico: We Welcome Vietnam's Interest in Reassessing Visa Regulations

Hanoi, July 19 (TASR-correspondent) – Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, who’s been on visit to Vietnam since Saturday (July 16), has indicated that Slovaks could be able to travel to Vietnam without visas, TASR learnt on Tuesday. “We welcome the interest of the Vietnamese side in assessing visa regulations for

Ziga: EU Industry Modernised Via Innovations and Smart Technologies

Ziga: EU Industry Modernised Via Innovations and Smart Technologies

Bratislava, July 18 (TASR) – EU industry should be modernised via innovations as well as via the introduction of smart technologies, said Economy Minister Peter Ziga (Smer-SD) at a press conference in Bratislava on Monday. Ziga earlier in the day took part in the informal meeting of EU and European Free

Fico: We Back Swift Ratification of EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement

Fico: We Back Swift Ratification of EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement

Hanoi, July 18 (TASR-correspondent) – Slovakia favours the swift adoption of an international agreement on free trade between Vietnam and the EU, said Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico after meeting his Vietnamese counterpart Nguyen Xuan Phuc in Vietnam on Monday. “I’ve asked Premier Fico, as he’s the premier of

Slovakia Condemns Coup Attempt in Turkey, No Reason to Panic

Slovakia Condemns Coup Attempt in Turkey, No Reason to Panic

Bratislava, July 16 (TASR) – Slovakia supports democratic processes in Turkey and condemns the attempt at violent overthrow of the local Government, Interior Minister Robert Kalinak (Smer-SD) said after the session of the National Security Council and Analytical Centre on Saturday. “Turkey represents our key strategic security partner. A stable Turkey

Situation in Turkey Returns to Normal, Summer Resorts Safe and Secure

Situation in Turkey Returns to Normal, Summer Resorts Safe and Secure

Bratislava, July 16 (TASR) – After a turbulent and chaotic night in the wake of the coup attempt by a faction of the military, the situation in Turkey has returned to normal. The country’s summer resorts are safe, with no other incidents being reported and the operation of the Ataturk

No Slovaks Thought to Be among Victims of Terror Attack in Nice

No Slovaks Thought to Be among Victims of Terror Attack in Nice

Bratislava, July 15 (TASR) – No Slovaks appear to be among the victims of the terrorist attack, during which a lorry ran into a crowd of people celebrating the Bastille Day in Nice on Thursday evening, Igor Skocek, the head of the press department at the Slovak Foreign and European Affairs

Fico: Incident in Nice Will Be Moving World for Several Months

Fico: Incident in Nice Will Be Moving World for Several Months

Ulaanbaatar, July 15 (TASR correspondent) – The Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) summit in the capital city of Mongolia was tinged with the terrorist attack that took place in Nice on Thursday evening, with Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, who is also taking part in the summit, expressing sorrow to victims’ families. “I’