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Fico: We Have Nickname 'Rustic Social Democracy' in Europe

Fico: We Have Nickname 'Rustic Social Democracy' in Europe

Brussels, September 2 (TASR-correspondent) – Slovak senior governing party Smer-SD has the nickname ‘rustic social democracy’ in Europe, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico told TASR on Friday. Speaking in Brussels following a meeting with European Council President Donald Tusk, Fico was responding to a TASR’s question whether he perhaps wants

Danko: Only Friendship, Understanding and Love Can Save EU

Danko: Only Friendship, Understanding and Love Can Save EU

Oradea, Romania, September 2 (TASR-correspondent) – Relatively poorer countries from the eastern part of the EU should show stronger nations that only friendship, understanding, love and respect can save the Union, preventing such occurrences as Brexit, Slovak Parliamentary Chairman Andrej Danko said on Friday. He was speaking in Oradea following a

Fico Outlines Aspirations for Bratislava Summit Two Weeks from Today

Fico Outlines Aspirations for Bratislava Summit Two Weeks from Today

Brussels, September 2 (TASR correspondent) – Leaders of the 27 EU-member states at the informal summit in Bratislava will try to define the condition in which the EU has found itself after the British referendum, said Slovak Prime Minister Rober Fico after meeting European Council President Donald Tusk in Brussels on

Obama Congratulates Slovakia on Constitution Day

Obama Congratulates Slovakia on Constitution Day

Bratislava, September 1 (TASR) – American President Barack Obama on the occasion of the Slovak Constitution Day sent a telegram to his Slovak counterpart Andrej Kiska, TASR learnt from the President’s Office on the same day. “On the occasion of this holiday and commemorating the values that your Constitution represents,

U.S. Secretary of State Kerry Congratulates Slovakia on Constitution Day

U.S. Secretary of State Kerry Congratulates Slovakia on Constitution Day

Washington/Bratislava, August 31 (TASR) – U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry offered his congratulations, on behalf of U.S. President Barack Obama and the American people, to Slovakia on the occasion of the 24th anniversary of adoption of the Constitution the country celebrates on September 1, TASR learnt on

Slovak Foreign Ministry Not Commenting on Latest UN Sec-Gen Vote

Slovak Foreign Ministry Not Commenting on Latest UN Sec-Gen Vote

Bratislava, August 30 (TASR) – The Slovak Foreign and European Affairs Ministry doesn’t want to comment on the significance of the third unofficial vote of a new United Nations secretary-general (UNSG), TASR learnt on Tuesday. Slovak Foreign and European Affairs Minister Miroslav Lajcak garnered the second highest number of votes

Analyst: EU's Website Seems to Be Pulling Pranks on Visitors

Analyst: EU's Website Seems to Be Pulling Pranks on Visitors

Bratislava, August 28 (TASR) – The European Union has adopted several good internal measures on approximating itself to the public, but it keeps to be sabotaging this very same approach on its own website, for example, political analyst specialising on EU affairs Radoslava Brhlikova has told TASR. “I myself have frequently