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Bratislava: Tens of Thousands of People Demanded Snap Election

Bratislava: Tens of Thousands of People Demanded Snap Election

Bratislava, March 16 (TASR) – Tens of thousands of people gathered in the centre of Bratislava on SNP Square on Friday evening, demanding an early election and thorough and independent investigation into the murders of journalist Jan Kuciak and his fiancée Martina Kusnirova. The roughly two-hour rally for a decent Slovakia

Bela Bugar Sues Matovic Over Statements About European Funds Corruption

Bela Bugar Sues Matovic Over Statements About European Funds Corruption

Bratislava, March 16 (TASR) – Most-Hid chair Bela Bugar will sue Ordinary People (OLaNO) leader Igor Matovic over his statement that it was only billions of euros in European Funds that kept Most-Hid in the coalition, TASR was told by Most-Hid spokesperson Klara Debnar on Friday. At his press conference held

Pellegrini Begins Official Talks on Forming Next Government

Pellegrini Begins Official Talks on Forming Next Government

Bratislava, March 16 (TASR) – Designated Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini (Smer-SD), tasked with forming a new Government, launched official talks on the configuration of his Cabinet on Friday, and these talks are slated to continue throughout the weekend, TASR learnt on the same day. “I can offer assurances already that the

Zitnanska to Remain MP after Leaving Justice Ministry

Zitnanska to Remain MP after Leaving Justice Ministry

Bratislava, March 15 (TASR) – Justice Minister and coalition Most-Hid Vice-chair Lucia Zitnanska will return to Parliament and serve as Most-Hid MP after leaving the ministerial post, TASR learnt on Thursday. Speaking at a briefing at the Justice Ministry after the resignation of the Cabinet, Zitnanska explained her reasons why she

Fico Declares Support for New Prime Minister, Pledges to Promote Priorities

Fico Declares Support for New Prime Minister, Pledges to Promote Priorities

Bratislava, March 15 (TASR) – Former Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) wants to remain active as Smer-SD chairman in political life and he assures President Andrej Kiska, the Opposition and the public that he’s not going anywhere any time soon, TASR learnt on Thursday. Fico thanked Kiska for cooperating and

Fico Resigns as Prime Minister, Pellegrini to Form New Cabinet

Fico Resigns as Prime Minister, Pellegrini to Form New Cabinet

Bratislava, March 15 (TASR) – Robert Fico (Smer-SD) on Thursday stepped down from the post of Slovak prime minister, as he handed over his resignation to President Andrej Kiska. Fico’s Government resigns as well, with the ministers keeping their posts until a new cabinet is appointed. At the same time

Premier Fico Ready to Resign on Thursday, Has Three Conditions

Premier Fico Ready to Resign on Thursday, Has Three Conditions

Bratislava, March 14 (TASR) – Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) is ready to step down from his post, leaders of coalition parties announced at the Government Office on Wednesday. Fico is ready to resign as early as on Thursday (March 15), after talking to President Andrej Kiska, but has three conditions.