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Roma Union Chair: Fico's Condemnation of Roma Horrifying

Roma Union Chair: Fico's Condemnation of Roma Horrifying

Bratislava, December 16 (TASR) – The Roma community in Slovakia is horrified at how Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) condemns the Roma, and his public statements have given neo-Nazis, fascists and skinheads a free hand to defame the Roma people, said Frantisek Tanko, chairman of civil association Roma Union, at a

Madaric: Coalition Partner's Meeting over Early Election Is Unacceptable

Madaric: Coalition Partner's Meeting over Early Election Is Unacceptable

Bratislava, December 14 (TASR) – It’s not really okay if Parliamentary Chairman and the governing Slovak National Party (SNS) leader Andrej Danko meets leader of Opposition Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) party Richard Sulik over the issue of an early election, Culture Minister and Smer-SD vice-chair Marek Madaric said before the

SNS Not Developing Activities Leading towards Early Election

SNS Not Developing Activities Leading towards Early Election

Bratislava, December 13 (TASR) – The Slovak National Party (SNS) has not been developing any activities leading towards an early election in Slovakia, TASR learnt from SNS leader and Parliamentary Chairman Andrej Danko on Tuesday. SNS is a part of the governing coalition and it has not done and does not

Danko: If Basternak Has Actually Done What is Said, Let Him Rot in Jail

Danko: If Basternak Has Actually Done What is Said, Let Him Rot in Jail

If entrepreneur Ladislav Basternak has actually been involved in tax-related frauds as it has been said, let him rot in jail, Parliamentary Chairman Andrej Danko (Slovak National Party/SNS) said on RTVS’s talk show ‘O 5 minut 12’ (Five Minutes to Twelve) on Sunday while answering the question of

AKO Poll: Smer Top, Ahead of SaS and SNS in Early December

AKO Poll: Smer Top, Ahead of SaS and SNS in Early December

Bratislava, December 9 (TASR) – If a general election had taken place in early December, it would have been won by Smer-SD on 26.8 percent of the vote (42 MPs), ahead of Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) on 15.8 percent (25 MPs) and the Slovak National Party (SNS) on 14.

NKU Not Obliged to Audit Financing of Slovak EU Presidency Events

NKU Not Obliged to Audit Financing of Slovak EU Presidency Events

Bratislava, December 8 (TASR) – The Supreme Audit Office (NKU) doesn’t have to carry out an audit at the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry in connection with allegedly overpriced cultural events linked to Slovakia’s Council of the EU Presidency because Parliament didn’t adopt a parliamentary foreign committee resolution

Interior Ministry: EKS Has Saved €177 mn So Far This Year

Interior Ministry: EKS Has Saved €177 mn So Far This Year

Bratislava, December 7 (TASR) – Use of the Electronic Contractual System (EKS) in public procurements has so far saved €177.235 million from the total contractual price of €550.44 million, TASR learnt from the Interior Ministry on Wednesday. The total entry price of goods and services was €727.663 million,