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Fico Talks Brexit and EU Future with Theresa May in Bratislava

Fico Talks Brexit and EU Future with Theresa May in Bratislava

Bratislava July 28 (TASR) – The European Union has fallen in love with itself; it wanted to be the best in the world, but it seems that some regions are eventually overtaking it, said Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico after a meeting with his British counterpart Theresa May on Thursday. Regarding

Theresa May to Come to Slovakia on Thursday

Theresa May to Come to Slovakia on Thursday

Bratislava, July 27 (TASR) – Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico is set to receive his British counterpart Theresa May on Thursday, TASR learnt from the Slovak Government Office press department on Wednesday. The British premier is due to come to Slovakia for her first visit since she was commissioned to set

Lajcak: Slovakia Forms Part of Closest Circle of Talks on EU Future

Lajcak: Slovakia Forms Part of Closest Circle of Talks on EU Future

Bratislava, July 20 (TASR) – Foreign and European Affairs Minister Miroslav Lajcak discussed the Slovak Presidency of the EU Council and the future challenges of the EU with the representatives of NGOs and with EU-member state ambassadors to Slovakia on Wednesday, TASR has learnt from the ministry’s press department. Lajcak

Europe to Need Million New Researchers by 2020

Europe to Need Million New Researchers by 2020

Bratislava, July 19 (TASR) – By the end of 2020, Europe will need one million new researchers, said EU Commissioner for Research, Science and Innovation Carlos Moedas after an informal meeting of EU ministers from the European Free Trade Association responsible for competitiveness (COMPET) in Bratislava on Tuesday. According to Moedas,

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