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Former Parliamentary Chair Pavol Paska Dies at 60

Former Parliamentary Chair Pavol Paska Dies at 60

Bratislava, April 6 (TASR) – Former two-time parliamentary chairman (in office 2006–10 and 2012–14) Pavol Paska, 60, died of a heart attack at the premises of Kosice’s Railway Hospital with a Polyclinic on Friday morning, Svet Zdravia hospital network spokesman Tomas Kral confirmed for TASR on the same

Pellegrini: I’ll Be Glad if Committee Deals with My Income As Soon as Possible

Pellegrini: I’ll Be Glad if Committee Deals with My Income As Soon as Possible

Bratislava, April 6 (TASR) – Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini (Smer-SD) is sorry that the next meeting of the parliamentary conflict of interests committee, which is to deal with his income, will take place as late as in mid-May, he told journalists on Friday, adding that he would be glad if it

Rallies Across Slovakia Demanded Departure of Police Corps President Gaspar

Rallies Across Slovakia Demanded Departure of Police Corps President Gaspar

Bratislava, April 5 (TASR) – Thousands of people gathered again at SNP Square in Bratislava at another rally called ‘For a Decent Slovakia’, TASR learnt on Thursday. The main demand of the fifth event with this name was the departure of Police Corps President Tibor Gaspar. The rally was peaceful, not

President Kiska Expects Gaspar Will Be Ousted in Coming Days

President Kiska Expects Gaspar Will Be Ousted in Coming Days

Strbske Pleso, April 5 (TASR) – I expect that Police Corps president Tibor Gaspar will be ousted in the coming days, President Andrej Kiska said after meeting with Czech President Milos Zeman in Strbske Pleso (Presov region) on Thursday. “When appointing the new Government and when talking to the interior minister,

Pellegrini: No Incongruences in My Income, Ready to Prove It

Pellegrini: No Incongruences in My Income, Ready to Prove It

Bratislava, April 4 (TASR) – Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini (Smer-SD) is ready to explain any putative incongruences regarding his income, as according to media information he shouldn’t have been able to afford the purchase of his new flat based on his official income alone, TASR learnt on Wednesday. Pellegrini maintains

Progressive Slovakia to Approach Together Party with Offer for Cooperation

Progressive Slovakia to Approach Together Party with Offer for Cooperation

Bratislava, April 4 (TASR) – Non-parliamentary party, Progressive Slovakia (PS) will approach the Together-Civic Democracy party, led by MP Miroslav Beblavy (Independent), with an offer for election cooperation, PS leader Ivan Stefunko told a news conference on Wednesday. This should be an agreement in which the two parties commit themselves to

SaS: Resignation of Krajmer Important Yet Insufficient Move

SaS: Resignation of Krajmer Important Yet Insufficient Move

Bratislava, March 30 (TASR) – The resignation of Robert Krajmer from the post of National Criminal Agency’s (NAKA) National Anti-corruption Unit director is an important move yet still insufficient for purging the Police Corps of political interference, thinks opposition Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) party. According to SaS vice-chair Lubomir Galko,