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Fico Rejects the EC Report on Rule of Law, Sends Open Letter to EC President

Fico Rejects the EC Report on Rule of Law, Sends Open Letter to EC President

Bratislava, July 20 (TASR) – The European Commission’s (EC) report on the state of the rule of law in Slovakia is a farce, ex-premier and leader of opposition Smer-SD Robert Fico said on Wednesday. In an open letter he sent to EC President Ursula von der Leyen, Fico wrote that

Heger: Stability in Ukraine in Interests of Both Slovakia and Europe

Heger: Stability in Ukraine in Interests of Both Slovakia and Europe

Bratislava/Vienna, July 18 (TASR) – A victory for Ukraine against the Russian invading forces is in the interests not only of Slovakia, but also of the whole of Europe, as it will bring stability to the entire region, said Slovak Premier Eduard Heger at a joint press conference with Austrian

Slovakia to Become Member of UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Committee

Slovakia to Become Member of UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Committee

Bratislava, July 7 (TASR) – Slovakia has been elected as a member of the UNESCO Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage, TASR has learnt from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA). Along with Uzbekistan, Slovakia will begin its four-year mandate on November 28, 2022, during the committee’s

Korcok: Slovaks Can Make Phone Calls in EU at Domestic Prices for 10 More Years

Korcok: Slovaks Can Make Phone Calls in EU at Domestic Prices for 10 More Years

Bratislava, July 4 (TASR) – Slovaks can make calls and use mobile data in EU countries at domestic prices for the next ten years, Foreign Affairs Minister Ivan Korcok (a SaS nominee) said on Monday. Originally, ‘roaming at domestic prices’ should have ended this June. “Membership of the European Union brings

Environment Ministry: Not All CoFoE Results Can Be Implemented in Reality

Environment Ministry: Not All CoFoE Results Can Be Implemented in Reality

Bratislava, June 25 (TASR) – The Environment Ministry sees the results of the Conference on the Future of Europe (CoFoE) as very positive, especially in the field of biodiversity protection and reduction of environmental pollution, however, not all proposals can be implemented in reality, TASR was told by the ministry’s

Sermek: CoFoE Was Priority for European Parliament

Sermek: CoFoE Was Priority for European Parliament

Bratislava, June 25 (TASR) – The Conference on the Future of Europe (CoFoE) has been a high priority for the European Parliament (EP), as it’s important to it what citizens say, head of the European Parliament Office in Slovakia Robert Sermek has stated in an interview on TASR TV. “The

Heger: Joint Action and Coordination EU's Answer to Rising Prices

Heger: Joint Action and Coordination EU's Answer to Rising Prices

Brussels, June 24 (TASR-correspondent) – Joint action and joint coordination is the strongest tool EU countries can use to alleviate the current economic situation in Europe, Prime Minister Eduard Heger (OLaNO) stated on Friday after the end of the EU summit in Brussels, the final part of which was focused on