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President: I Feel My Responsibility Just as I Did When I Was Sworn in

President: I Feel My Responsibility Just as I Did When I Was Sworn in

Bratislava, June 16 (TASR) – Although not every decision of mine may be popular and people may not agree with many, they are driven only by Slovakia’s best interests and the defence of the Constitution and other laws, President Zuzana Caputova posted on a social network on Wednesday marking the

Fico: No-Confidence Motion in Mikulec Fully Supported by Evidence

Fico: No-Confidence Motion in Mikulec Fully Supported by Evidence

Bratislava, June 14 (TASR) – The no-confidence motion in Interior Minister Roman Mikulec (OLaNO) is justified, head of the opposition Smer-SD party Robert Fico stated on Monday at a press conference, adding that there are official records that speak of Mikulec’s inappropriate behaviour and character. According to Fico, the coalition

Sulik: SaS Stands Behind Heger's Cabinet, We Hope that Election Will Be in 2024

Sulik: SaS Stands Behind Heger's Cabinet, We Hope that Election Will Be in 2024

Pezinok, June 12 (TASR) – The coalition Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) party stands fully behind the Government, led by Prime Minister Eduard Heger (OLaNO), and it fully supports all its members, SaS leader and Economy Minister Richard Sulik stated at the SaS party congress in Pezinok (Bratislava region) on Saturday. Sulik

Herak Gives Up Seat in Parliament, Denies Charges

Herak Gives Up Seat in Parliament, Denies Charges

Bratislava, June 9 (TASR) – I’ve yielded my seat in Parliament, Independent MP Jan Herak told a press conference on Wednesday. Herak is facing charges of sexual abuse of a minor. With his decision he wants to protect his family, denying the charges. Herak says that the media have made

Pcolinsky and Pcolinska to Vote for Mikulec's Ouster, Doesn't Have Their Trust

Pcolinsky and Pcolinska to Vote for Mikulec's Ouster, Doesn't Have Their Trust

Bratislava, June 8 (TASR) – Chairman of the We Are Family parliamentary caucus Peter Pcolinsky and MP of the same coalition party Adriana Pcolinska will vote for the dismissal of Interior Minister Roman Mikulec (OLaNO), TASR learnt on Tuesday. The opposition Smer-SD party plans to initiate an extraordinary session with a

President Accepts Micovsky's Resignation, His Successor is Vlcan

President Accepts Micovsky's Resignation, His Successor is Vlcan

Bratislava, June 8 (TASR) – President Zuzana Caputova on Tuesday accepted the resignation of Agriculture Minister Jan Micovsky (OLaNO) and appointed Samuel Vlcan as his successor. Micovsky announced that he was stepping down from the post in late May in connection with suspicions of corruption concerning his nominee at the Slovak

Minister Mikulec Enjoys Trust of Both OLaNO and For the People

Minister Mikulec Enjoys Trust of Both OLaNO and For the People

Bratislava, June 4 (TASR) – Interior Minister Roman Mikulec (OLaNO) has the full confidence of the OLaNO parliamentary caucus, caucus chairman Michal Sipos told TASR on Friday, adding that the minister consistently defends the public interest and is a guarantee of the police’s independence. “We see [Smer-SD leader] Robert Fico’