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V4 House EU Committee Heads Agree on Most Things at Meeting in Kosice

V4 House EU Committee Heads Agree on Most Things at Meeting in Kosice

Kosice, April 25 (TASR) – The situation in Ukraine was high on the agenda of the heads of the parliamentary EU committees of the Visegrad Four (V4: the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia), who met in Kosice on Monday. Chairwoman of Slovak parliamentary committee for European Affairs Vladimira Marcinkova (SaS) told

Human-rights Committee on Ukraine Won't Happen, Russian Ambassador Won't Come

Human-rights Committee on Ukraine Won't Happen, Russian Ambassador Won't Come

Bratislava, April 19 (TASR) – A special session of the parliamentary human rights committee, to which MPs summoned Russian Ambassador to Slovakia Igor Bratchikov, won’t take place, committee vice-chair Peter Pollak (OLaNO) told TASR on Tuesday. MPs wanted to ask Bratchikov about the circumstances of news on civilians killed in

Heger: Republic Party Wrong in All Points of Its Accusation

Heger: Republic Party Wrong in All Points of Its Accusation

Bratislava, April 13 (TASR) – The far-right Republic party is wrong in all points of its accusation and is acting in line with Russia’s interests, said Premier Eduard Heger (OLaNO) in reaction to the criminal complaint filed by Republic over the gifting of the S-300 ground-to-air missile system by Slovakia

CoFoE: Slovakia Must Be Active in Integrating Qualified Refugees from Ukraine

CoFoE: Slovakia Must Be Active in Integrating Qualified Refugees from Ukraine

Bratislava, April 12 (TASR) – Integrating refugees from Ukraine can strengthen Slovakia’s professional capacities and help to fill vacancies in professions with high demand, and the state should be proactive in this, coordinating with the regions in using the tools offered by the European Union (EU), concurred the guests in

De Croo in Bratislava: Belgium Willing to Send Troops to Slovakia If Need Be

De Croo in Bratislava: Belgium Willing to Send Troops to Slovakia If Need Be

Bratislava, April 11 (TASR) – Belgium would be willing to send troops to Slovakia in the event of a NATO proposal to strengthen the Alliance’s eastern flank further, Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo stated following talks with his Slovak counterpart Eduard Heger (OLaNO) in Bratislava on Monday, stressing that

Heger: Slovakia to Press for Ukraine to Become EU Member as Soon as Possible

Heger: Slovakia to Press for Ukraine to Become EU Member as Soon as Possible

Bratislava, April 9 (TASR) – Slovakia will press hard for Ukraine to become a member of the European Union and gain a candidate status as soon as possible, Slovak Premier Eduard Heger (OLaNO) said following his return from Ukraine on Saturday, adding that the Government is also offering its reform team.

Heger Welcomes EC President's Initiative to Form European Investigation Teams

Heger Welcomes EC President's Initiative to Form European Investigation Teams

Kiev, April 8 (TASR) – On Friday afternoon, a delegation led by European Commission (EC) President Ursula von der Leyen, including Slovak Prime Minister Eduard Heger (OLaNO) and EU head of diplomacy Josep Borrell, visited the town of Bucha, where dozens of dead bodies of civilians were discovered, TASR reports based