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Greenland Situation Raises Concerns, Admit Slovak Government Ministers

Greenland Situation Raises Concerns, Admit Slovak Government Ministers

Bratislava, 21 January (TASR) – Growing geopolitical tensions arising from statements made by the US administration and its ambitions to acquire Greenland are a cause for concern, said Tourism and Sport Minister Rudolf Huliak (Independent) and Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Richard Takac (Smer-SD) on Wednesday. Huliak said that the same

Fico: Energy Prices in EU Must Be Addressed Radically; We Propose ETS Holiday

Fico: Energy Prices in EU Must Be Addressed Radically; We Propose ETS Holiday

Bratislava, 20 January (TASR) - The issue of high energy prices, which threaten the competitiveness of the European Union (EU), must be addressed radically, and Slovakia proposes, as one of the options, declaring a four- or five-year moratorium on the application of the emissions trading system (ETS), Prime Minister Robert

Fico Speaks with Merz on Phone, Plans to Send Letter to von der Leyen

Fico Speaks with Merz on Phone, Plans to Send Letter to von der Leyen

Bratislava, 19 January (TASR) - Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) spoke on the phone with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Monday, TASR was told by the Government Office's communications department on Monday, adding that Fico told him that he'll send on Tuesday (20 January) an open

Premier Fico Meets Donald Trump in Florida, They Discuss Ukraine, EU and Energy

Premier Fico Meets Donald Trump in Florida, They Discuss Ukraine, EU and Energy

If we behave in a self-confident and constructive manner and show interest in peaceful cooperation with everyone interested, no one will look down on us, Slovak Premier Robert Fico said following his meeting with US President Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago residence in Palm Beach on Saturday.

Premier: Trip to US in Line with Slovakia's Sovereign Foreign Policy

Premier: Trip to US in Line with Slovakia's Sovereign Foreign Policy

Washington, 16 January (TASR) - My working trip to the USA is fully in line with Slovakia's sovereign foreign policy, Premier Robert Fico (Smer-SD) posted on social media from Washington DC on Friday in response to critical comments from the opposition. According to him, Slovakia needs new sources

President Pellegrini Receives Supreme Allied Commander Europe Alexus Grynkewich

President Pellegrini Receives Supreme Allied Commander Europe Alexus Grynkewich

President Peter Pellegrini received Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR) Alexus Grynkewich at the Presidential Palace on Wednesday.

Foreign Minister Blanar Meets Outgoing US Ambassador Gautam Rana

Foreign Minister Blanar Meets Outgoing US Ambassador Gautam Rana

Bratislava, 13 January (TASR) - Slovak-American relations have long been based on mutual respect, alliance and practical cooperation in areas important for the security and prosperity of both countries, Foreign and European Affairs Minister Juraj Blanar (Smer-SD) said after meeting outgoing US Ambassador Gautam Rana on Tuesday. The head of