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Danko: Pellegrini Should Stop Being Coward and Send Aircraft to Iraq

Danko: Pellegrini Should Stop Being Coward and Send Aircraft to Iraq

Bratislava, January 5 (TASR) – Parliamentary Chair and Slovak National Party (SNS) head Andrej Danko late on Saturday night called on Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini (Smer-SD) “not to be a coward” and to send the Slovak government aircraft to Iraq in order to fetch the seven Slovak soldiers deployed there. Danko

Caputova: It'd Be Inappropriate to Politicise Middle East Crisis in Slovakia

Caputova: It'd Be Inappropriate to Politicise Middle East Crisis in Slovakia

Bratislava, January 4 (TASR) – It’s important that the situation in the Middle East doesn’t escalate as any further use of force will stir the turbulent atmosphere in the whole region, Slovak President Zuzana Caputova stated on Saturday. The president called for a sensible assessment and commentary of the

Prime Minister Urges Slovaks Living in Britain to Register Themvelves ASAP

Prime Minister Urges Slovaks Living in Britain to Register Themvelves ASAP

Speaking on RTVS’s programme ‘Sobotne dialogy’ (Saturday Dialogues), Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini (Smer-SD) in connection with Brexit called on Slovaks living in Great Britain to register themselves as soon as possible so that they have their current rights guaranteed. “After the clear victory of Prime Minister Johnson, who has

Pellegrini: EU Must Preserve Unity in Future Talks with UK

Pellegrini: EU Must Preserve Unity in Future Talks with UK

Brussels, December 13 (TASR-correspondent) – Following the result of the early parliamentary election that took place in the UK on Thursday, it will be key for the EU to preserve unity in future talks with the British, stated Slovak Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini (Smer-SD) at the end of the two-day EU

Pellegrini: Slovakia Ready for Carbon Neutrality by 2050

Pellegrini: Slovakia Ready for Carbon Neutrality by 2050

Brussels, December 12 (TASR-correspondent) – Slovakia is ready to join the carbon-neutral economy initiative by 2050, said Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini (Smer-SD) before the start of the EU summit in Brussels on Thursday. “Slovakia will join a majority of European countries because I personally think that the European Union must be

Ziga: Gas Crisis in New Year Likely

Ziga: Gas Crisis in New Year Likely

Bratislava, December 11 (TASR) – A gas crisis, i.e. the suspension of gas supplies from Russia via Ukraine to Slovakia like in January 2009, is likely, said Economy Minister Peter Ziga (Smer-SD) following the Cabinet session on Wednesday. “It’s more likely than not. The ten-year contract between Russia and

Pellegrini: Pope Radiates Charisma; We Spoke Informally and Openly

Pellegrini: Pope Radiates Charisma; We Spoke Informally and Openly

Vatican, December 9 (TASR) – Meeting the Pope leaves a big impression on a person, he radiates great energy and charisma, said Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini (Smer-SD) following his audience with Pope Francis at the Vatican on Monday, which was extended from the planned 15 to almost 40 minutes. “I can