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MFA: CoFoE Hasn't Aroused Huge Interest Among People, Reason is Pandemic

MFA: CoFoE Hasn't Aroused Huge Interest Among People, Reason is Pandemic

Bratislava, February 4 (TASR) – The Conference on the Future of Europe (CoFoE) has not yet aroused any huge interest among citizens, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) stated in its annual report on Slovakia’s membership of the EU in 2021, ascribing it to the persisting coronavirus pandemic. “This unique

Slovakia and USA Sign Defence Cooperation Agreement

Slovakia and USA Sign Defence Cooperation Agreement

Washington/Bratislava, February 4 (TASR) – Slovakia and the USA signed the Defence Cooperation Agreement (DCA) in Washington on Thursday (February 3) evening. Defence Minister Jaroslav Nad (OLaNO) signed the agreement on behalf of Slovakia, while Secretary of State Antony Blinken did so for the USA. The agreement is yet to

Korcok and Nad Commemorated Diplomat Stefan Osusky in Washington

Korcok and Nad Commemorated Diplomat Stefan Osusky in Washington

Washington, February 3 (TASR) – Slovak Foreign Affairs Minister Ivan Korcok (a Freedom and Solidarity/SaS nominee) honoured the memory of prominent Slovak diplomat Stefan Osusky (1889-1973) in Washington on Wednesday (February 2), TASR has learnt from the Foreign Affairs Ministry. Korcok together with Defence Minister Jaroslav Nad laid flowers on

Caputova: Bolstering Defence on NATO Eastern Flank in Slovakia's Own Interest

Caputova: Bolstering Defence on NATO Eastern Flank in Slovakia's Own Interest

Bratislava, February 1 (TASR) – President Zuzana Caputova is convinced that bolstering the defence of Slovakia’s eastern border as well as the entire eastern flank of NATO with allied troops is in Slovakia’s own interest. Speaking on Tuesday with respect to the Ukrainian situation, Caputova called on the public

Heger: We'll Bolster NATO Military Presence on Eastern Border If Necessary

Heger: We'll Bolster NATO Military Presence on Eastern Border If Necessary

Bratislava, January 31 (TASR) – If there’s need to bolster NATO’s military presence on our eastern border in order to ensure the security of Slovakia and Europe, Slovakia will do so, Premier Eduard Heger (OLaNO) has posted on a social network. “There’s a rule in NATO: one for

SLK: European Health Union to Help Navigate Through Global Problems Better

SLK: European Health Union to Help Navigate Through Global Problems Better

Bratislava, January 30 (TASR) – The Slovak Medical Chamber (SLK) considers the European Health Union (EHU) to be a beneficial project helping EU member states to handle global health problems in a more efficient way, head of SLK Permanent Foreign Issues Committee Ludmila Lysinova told TASR on Sunday. “Health systems in

CoFoE: Second Panel Concerned with Powers of European Parliament

CoFoE: Second Panel Concerned with Powers of European Parliament

Bratislava, January 29 (TASR) – Participants in the second panel discussion of the Conference on the Future of Europe discussed the legal powers of the European Parliament and its influence on the perception of the EU by the citizens of the individual member states. Parliamentary European affairs committee chair Vladimira Marcinkova