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Fico: Smer-SD Slate Leader Hasn't Been Decided Yet

Fico: Smer-SD Slate Leader Hasn't Been Decided Yet

Bratislava, September 6 (TASR) – The leader of the Smer-SD slate for the 2020 parliamentary election has not been decided, Smer-SD Chairman Robert Fico said on TV Pravda on Friday. Fico said that Smer-SD wants to win the parliamentary election and also form a government. “If Smer-SD should benefit from the

Fico: Mazurek Said What Almost Whole Nation Thinks

Fico: Mazurek Said What Almost Whole Nation Thinks

Bratislava, September 5 (TASR) – Ex-MP Milan Mazurek (far-right People’s Party Our Slovakia/LSNS) said what almost the whole nation thinks, governing Smer-SD party leader Robert Fico said in a video he’s posted on a social network in connection with Mazurek’s final conviction for defaming a race, nation

Fico: Media and Opposition Spread Hatred, It Brings Security Risks

Fico: Media and Opposition Spread Hatred, It Brings Security Risks

In Slovakia, the media and the opposition are spreading enormous hatred, so it must be reflected somewhere, MP and leader of the coalition Smer-SD party Robert Fico stated on TA3’s discussion programme ‘V politike’ (In Politics) on Sunday, adding that it is reflected in security risks that are emerging.

Sakova Will Appoint Lucansky as Police Corps President on Monday

Sakova Will Appoint Lucansky as Police Corps President on Monday

I will appoint Milan Lucansky to the post of Police Corps president on Monday (April 15), Interior Minister Denisa Sakova (Smer-SD) stated on TA3’s discussion programme ‘V politike’ (In Politics) on Sunday, adding that she decided to do so after a personal meeting with both candidates, who were selected

Kiska Can Imagine Becoming Prime Minister, But First Things First

Kiska Can Imagine Becoming Prime Minister, But First Things First

President Andrej Kiska, speaking on TV Markiza’s politics show ‘Na telo’ [loosely translated as ‘Tough Questions’] on Sunday, said that he can imagine being prime minister, but there’s no need to deal with this issue at the moment. Right now it’s important to prevent a potential coalition

Pellegrini: No Splits in Smer-SD

Pellegrini: No Splits in Smer-SD

(RTVS, ‘Sobotne dialogy’, February 23) Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini (Smer-SD) stated on RTVS’s discussion programme ‘Sobotne dialogy’ (Saturday Dialogues) that despite different opinions on some matters in Smer-SD, there’re no splits in the party. According to Pellegrini, his relations with head of Smer-SD Robert Fico, whom Pellegrini replaced

Matecna: Risky Meat Was Stamped by Polish Veterinary Authority

Matecna: Risky Meat Was Stamped by Polish Veterinary Authority

Bratislava, February 2 (TASR) – Risky meat was stamped by the Polish veterinary authority, Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Gabriela Matecna (Slovak National Party/SNS) said on RTVS’s discussion programme ‘Sobotne dialogy’ (Saturday Dialogues) in connection with the food scandal involving Polish beef. “Risky meat that was imported via distribution