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Ukraine: Slovakia Bending Truth about Russian Gas Talks in Brussels

Ukraine: Slovakia Bending Truth about Russian Gas Talks in Brussels

Kiev/Bratislava/Brussels, January 7 (TASR) - Slovakia's claims that Ukraine has thwarted negotiations on energy supplies in Brussels don't reflect reality, Ukrainian Ambassador to the EU Vsevolod Chentsov has told Brussels-based magazine Politico, adding that the talks themselves were initiated by Kiev and that they

Premier Proposes to Issue Statement on Slovakia's Foreign Policy Orientation

Premier Proposes to Issue Statement on Slovakia's Foreign Policy Orientation

Bratislava, January 7 (TASR) - Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) wants to propose to the most senior constitutional officials and coalition parties chairmen to issue a statement that will define the content and quality of Slovakia's foreign policy orientation and the principles that guide Slovakia in foreign affairs,

Premier: Smer-SD Ready to Discuss Reciprocal Measures against Ukraine

Premier: Smer-SD Ready to Discuss Reciprocal Measures against Ukraine

Bratislava, January 2 (TASR) - Slovakia will lose €500 million a year in transit fees due to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's decision to stop Russian gas supplies through Ukraine, Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) said on a social network on Thursday, adding that Smer-SD is ready to negotiate with

President: Legitimate to Seek Foreign Cooperation Outside EU and NATO

President: Legitimate to Seek Foreign Cooperation Outside EU and NATO

Bratislava, January 1 (TASR) - It's legitimate to seek foreign cooperation beyond basic, permanent and unchanging ties in the European Union (EU) and the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO), but this cooperation should produce specific and tangible results for Slovakia and its citizens, stated President Peter Pellegrini in

Hundreds Protesting in Bratislava against Premier's Visit to Moscow

Hundreds Protesting in Bratislava against Premier's Visit to Moscow

Hundreds of people gathered in front of the Government Office in Bratislava on Monday in protest against Premier Robert Fico's visit to Moscow on Sunday.

Premier Fico Holds Talks in Moscow with President Putin

Premier Fico Holds Talks in Moscow with President Putin

Moscow, December 22 (TASR) - Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) arrived on Sunday for a working visit to Moscow, where he is currently holding talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Russian news agency TASS reported on Sunday, citing Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov. According to Peskov, the visit was planned several

President Pellegrini Receives His Portuguese Counterpart Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa

President Pellegrini Receives His Portuguese Counterpart Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa

Bratislava, December 21 (TASR) - President Peter Pellegrini received Portuguese head of state Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa at the Presidential Palace on Saturday, the President's Office told TASR, adding that they also discussed bilateral relations and possibilities for their further development. The presidents also debated the current foreign