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Fico: Military Hospital Construction in Presov on Track for 2027 Completion

Fico: Military Hospital Construction in Presov on Track for 2027 Completion

Presov/Bratislava, 5 October (TASR) – The construction of the new military hospital in Presov is progressing according to plans, as the Defence Ministry and the responsible project team have set up the process to ensure the hospital will be completed and ready for handover in 2027, Prime Minister Robert Fico

'Slovakia' Party Wants to Hear Quick Decision from Krajci and Kratky

'Slovakia' Party Wants to Hear Quick Decision from Krajci and Kratky

Bratislava, 29 September (TASR) - The 'Slovakia', 'For the People', KU parliamentary caucus has called on MPs Marek Krajci and Rastislav Kratky to urgently announce what their next steps are after Friday's (26 September) vote in favour of the government's amendment to

President: Constitutional Majority on Changes to Constitution Strong Signal

President: Constitutional Majority on Changes to Constitution Strong Signal

Bratislava, 26 September (TASR) – President Peter Pellegrini fully respects the decision of Parliament to amend the Slovak Constitution and noted that, at a time of deep societal division in Slovakia, a constitutional majority sends out a strong signal that there is consensus across the political spectrum on a specific issue

Premier: If Constitutional Amendment Doesn't Pass on Thursday, We'll End This Topic

Premier: If Constitutional Amendment Doesn't Pass on Thursday, We'll End This Topic

Bratislava, 25 September (TASR) - If the government's amendment to the Constitution doesn't pass the final vote on Thursday, Smer-SD will abandon the issue, Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) has announced, adding that this is the last time when 42 Smer-SD MPs are ready to support

Fico: Strategic Agreement among Superpowers and New Rules Are Necessary

Fico: Strategic Agreement among Superpowers and New Rules Are Necessary

Reaching a strategic agreement among the world's superpowers will be of paramount importance, along with setting new rules, which should involve a reform of the UN, Premier Fico said in his speech during the opening ceremony of the new academic year at the University of Presov on Tuesday.

Rasi: Crucial to Prepare for Crises in Advance, Prevention Cheaper

Rasi: Crucial to Prepare for Crises in Advance, Prevention Cheaper

Bratislava, 22 September (TASR) - It is crucial to prepare for crises in advance because prevention is always cheaper than dealing with the consequences, said Parliamentary Chair Richard Rasi (Voice-SD) at a round-table meeting on Monday dedicated to new crisis management and civil protection. Rasi stated that prevention is the

Rasi: MPs' Salaries to Be Frozen Next Year

Rasi: MPs' Salaries to Be Frozen Next Year

Bratislava, 18 September (TASR) – Salaries and flat-rate allowances for members of Parliament will be frozen next year, and along with 10-percent higher taxation in comparison to that faced by ordinary people, this will result in an effective reduction in their incomes, House Chair Richard Rasi (Voice-SD) announced on Thursday alongside