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President Stresses Who Makes Foreign Policy, Doesn't Take MEP Kalinak Seriously

President Stresses Who Makes Foreign Policy, Doesn't Take MEP Kalinak Seriously

Bratislava, March 6 (TASR) - Slovakia's foreign policy is formed by the president and the prime minister, and others only comment on it, said President Peter Pellegrini on Thursday in connection with statements made by several coalition politicians, which, in his opinion, have unnecessarily overwhelmed the public space

President Appoints Rudolf Huliak as Tourism and Sport Minister

President Appoints Rudolf Huliak as Tourism and Sport Minister

President Peter Pellegrini appointed Rudolf Huliak as Tourism and Sport Minister on Wednesday morning. At the same time, he dismissed Dusan Keketi (a SNS nominee) from this post.

SaS: Government Should Present Specific Measures to Assist Single Parents

SaS: Government Should Present Specific Measures to Assist Single Parents

The state should focus on helping single-parent households and defining them in law this year, opposition Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) party leader Branislav Groehling and MP Martina Bajo Holeckova (SaS) stated on Wednesday, criticising the government for doing nothing for these households so far, while raising taxes and reducing tax

Gov't: Slovakia to Provide Temporary Refuge to Ukrainians until March 4, 2026

Gov't: Slovakia to Provide Temporary Refuge to Ukrainians until March 4, 2026

Slovakia will provide temporary refuge for people from Ukraine until March 4, 2026, and any further extension will be automatic and in line with decisions by the Council of the European Union (EU), the government decided during its session on Wednesday. "If the reasons for temporary protection persist, the

School Unions Consider Possible Salary Increase to Be Acceptable Compromise

School Unions Consider Possible Salary Increase to Be Acceptable Compromise

Bratislava, February 25 (TASR) - The Council of the Education Trade Union considers a possible increase in the tariff salaries of all education employees to be an acceptable compromise, however, it criticises the proposal for non-tariff remuneration, trade union chairman Pavel Ondek told TASR after Tuesday's meeting of

Rallies in Memory of Kuciak and Kusnirova Held across Slovakia

Rallies in Memory of Kuciak and Kusnirova Held across Slovakia

Bratislava, 21 February (TASR) - Rallies are being held in several Slovak cities and towns on Friday evening to mark the seventh anniversary of the murders of journalist Jan Kuciak and his fiancée Martina Kusnirova. They are taking place, for example, in Bratislava, Kosice, Banska Bystrica, Nitra, Trnava, Poprad, Bardejov

Danko: Slovak National Party to Have New Members

Danko: Slovak National Party to Have New Members

Bratislava, February 18 (TASR) - The coalition Slovak National Party (SNS) is set to expand, SNS leader and House Vice-chair Andrej Danko told a press conference on Tuesday, adding that they are receiving new members, namely some MPs from the SNS caucus who aren't members of the party.