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Premier: Anti-fascism Must be Basic Backbone of Educational Programme

Premier: Anti-fascism Must be Basic Backbone of Educational Programme

Anti-fascism and commemoration of Holocaust victims must be the basic backbone of the state educational programme, said Premier Robert Fico (Smer-SD), who honoured the memory of the victims of the Holocaust and racial violence at the Holocaust Museum in Sered on Monday.

KDH: Opposition Can also Propose House Chair, We're Pleased Miklosko Has Trust

KDH: Opposition Can also Propose House Chair, We're Pleased Miklosko Has Trust

Bratislava, September 8 (TASR) - If the ruling coalition can't agree on a parliamentary chair, the opposition can also propose a candidate, the opposition Christian Democrats (KDH) told TASR on Sunday in response to a statement by Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) chief Branislav Groehling, who would like Miklosko

Premier: It Seems That Either Danko Will Be House Chair or Ziga Will Keep Post

Premier: It Seems That Either Danko Will Be House Chair or Ziga Will Keep Post

(STVR, 'Sobotne dialogy', September 7) The situation with the post of parliamentary chair may get to the point that either Slovak National Party (SNS) head Andrej Danko will become the new House chair or Parliament will continue to be headed by Parliamentary Vice-Chair Peter Ziga (Voice-SD) until the

Fico: I'm Not Traumatised by Attack, Shooter's Motives Must Be Investigated

Fico: I'm Not Traumatised by Attack, Shooter's Motives Must Be Investigated

Handlova, September 6 (TASR) - I'm not traumatised by the assassination attempt on me, Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) said following his working trip in Handlova (Trencin region) on Friday, where he was shot and seriously injured almost four months ago. According to the premier, it's

Police Searching St. Elizabeth's Cathedral in Kosice Due to Bomb Threat

Police Searching St. Elizabeth's Cathedral in Kosice Due to Bomb Threat

The police are currently searching St. Elizabeth's Cathedral in Kosice due to an alleged bomb threat.

Part of Cultural Community Declares Strike Alert, First Phase of Cultural Strike

Part of Cultural Community Declares Strike Alert, First Phase of Cultural Strike

Bratislava, September 5 (TASR) - Some members of the cultural community went on strike alert on Thursday, the newly formed Cultural Strike committee stated at a press briefing on the same day, explaining their move as a reaction to the worsening conditions in culture due to the influence of political

Smer-SD and SNS MPs Submit Motion to Oust Simecka from Post of House Vice-Chair

Smer-SD and SNS MPs Submit Motion to Oust Simecka from Post of House Vice-Chair

Bratislava, September 5 (TASR) - Lawmakers for Smer-SD and the Slovak National Party (SNS) on Thursday submitted a no-confidence motion in Progressive Slovakia (PS) leader Michal Simecka regarding his post of parliamentary vice-chair. An extraordinary session to that effect should be held within seven days. The motion was initiated by