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Kiska: Freedom Gate Makes Us Fully Aware of Values of Freedom

Kiska: Freedom Gate Makes Us Fully Aware of Values of Freedom

Bratislava, June 30 (TASR) – Slovak President Andrej Kiska and his Polish counterpart Andrzej Duda on Thursday commemorated the victims of communism who died trying to escape Czechoslovakia to Austria via the Morava River by laying wreaths at the Freedom Gate memorial in Devin near Bratislava, TASR learnt on the same

Slovak EU Presidency Gets Giant Flower Logo in Downtown Bratislava

Bratislava, July 29 (TASR) – The Slovak Presidency of the EU Council has received a giant logo made from flowers, which is drawing public attention in front of the historical building of the Slovak National Theatre (SND) in Bratislava. The logo was presented by representatives of the Dutch Embassy in Slovakia,

Fico: No One Interested in Revisiting Fundamental EU Agreements

Fico: No One Interested in Revisiting Fundamental EU Agreements

Brussels, June 29 (TASR) – No one has any interest in revisiting the fundamental agreements that govern the inner workings of the EU and the external state of affairs. “We want to talk about policies; about what EU does well and what it does badly,” Prime Minister Robert Fico said at

Lajcak Talks Brexit With British Ministers on Visit to London

Lajcak Talks Brexit With British Ministers on Visit to London

London, June 29 (TASR) – Slovak Foreign and European Affairs Minister Miroslav Lajcak (a Smer-SD nominee) held talks with British Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs Philip Hammond and British Minister of State for Europe David Lidington in London on Tuesday on Britain’s plans regarding its departure from

Bratislava to Hold Informal Meeting of EU Leaders in September

Bratislava to Hold Informal Meeting of EU Leaders in September

Brussels/Bratislava, June 28 (TASR correspondent) – European Council President Donald Tusk at the European Council summit in Brussels on Tuesday proposed holding an informal meeting of leaders of EU-member states in Bratislava in September to discuss the future direction of the EU, TASR learnt on the same day. Tusk told

IOM General Director: Slovakia Is Country Open to Migration

IOM General Director: Slovakia Is Country Open to Migration

Bratislava, June 28 (TASR) – Slovakia is a country that is open to migration and deals with immigration and asylum policies correctly in order to manage migratory flows, said International Organisation for Migration (IOM) general director William Lacy Swing after a meeting with representatives of the Slovak Government on Tuesday. Swing

Last Two Injured from Bus Crush in Serbia Fly Home

Last Two Injured from Bus Crush in Serbia Fly Home

Bratislava, June 27 (TASR) – A special government A319-115 CJ aircraft landed at Bratislava airport and brought the last two injured people – hospitalised in Serbia after the bus crash last week – back to Slovakia late Monday. Head of the Interior Ministry Office’s press department Ivan Netik told TASR earlier in