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President Meets Sybiha, Hopes to Maintain Close Relations with Ukraine

President Meets Sybiha, Hopes to Maintain Close Relations with Ukraine

Bratislava, September 18 (TASR) - President Peter Pellegrini received Ukrainian Foreign Affairs Minister Andrii Sybiha at the Presidential Palace on Wednesday, expressing his belief that the close relations between Slovakia and Ukraine will continue to be preserved, TASR was told by the President Office's communication department on Wednesday.

Mobile Flood Barrier Being Built between Slovak Town of Holic and Czech Town of Hodonin

Mobile Flood Barrier Being Built between Slovak Town of Holic and Czech Town of Hodonin

Members of the Fire and Rescue Corps (HaZZ) and volunteer firefighters from towns and villages in the Zahorie area in western Slovakia have been building a mobile flood barrier on the bridge over the Morava River between the Slovak town of Holic and the Czech town of Hodonin.

Pellegrini and Van der Bellen Praise Good Neighbourly Relations

Pellegrini and Van der Bellen Praise Good Neighbourly Relations

Vienna, September 11 (TASR) - Slovak President Peter Pellegrini and his Austrian counterpart Alexander Van der Bellen on Wednesday praised good neighbourly relations between Slovakia and Austria, noting that they intend to continue this kind of cooperation. The presidents discussed the European Union, the possible composition of the next European

Premier Planning Several Foreign Trips, Next One Scheduled for South Korea

Premier Planning Several Foreign Trips, Next One Scheduled for South Korea

Bratislava, August 22 (TASR) - I'm planning a number of foreign trips aimed at economic cooperation in the coming months, stated Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) after signing a Declaration on the Development of Societal Dialogue in Slovakia on Thursday. The premier is expected to travel to South

President: Arrival of F-16 Fighters Important for Slovakia's Defence

President: Arrival of F-16 Fighters Important for Slovakia's Defence

The arrival of the first two Slovak F-16 fighter jets from the United States is important for Slovakia's defence, said Commander-in-Chief of the Slovak Armed Forces and President Peter Pellegrini at a ceremony that took place as the aircraft landed at Kuchyna military airbase on Monday.

Blanar: Stopping Oil Transport Violation of Association Agreement, EC Must Act

Blanar: Stopping Oil Transport Violation of Association Agreement, EC Must Act

Bratislava, July 22 (TASR) - Ukrainian measures related to the stopping of the transport of oil from Russia to Slovakia and Hungary violate the provisions of the association agreement between the European Union (EU) and Ukraine, Foreign and European Affairs Minister Juraj Blanar (Smer-SD) stated on Monday. Together with his

Pellegrini: Hungary Promises to Extend Protection of Slovakia's Airspace

Pellegrini: Hungary Promises to Extend Protection of Slovakia's Airspace

Hungary has promised to extend its assistance in protecting Slovakia's airspace until the end of 2025, Slovak President Peter Pellegrini announced following his meeting with his Hungarian counterpart Tamas Sulyok in Budapest on Thursday.