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Premier Fico Remains in Post, Coalition MPs Support Him

Premier Fico Remains in Post, Coalition MPs Support Him

Bratislava, September 23 (TASR) – Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) has survived an Opposition motion for his dismissal over his inactivity with respect to the Basternak tax fraud case, as only 36 MPs out of the 116 present in Parliament voted for his dismissal, TASR learnt on Friday. At least 76

Fico: This Session Is Pointless; Opposition Trying to Obtain Immunity

Fico: This Session Is Pointless; Opposition Trying to Obtain Immunity

Bratislava, September 23 (TASR) – Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) said on Friday that the extraordinary parliamentary session dedicated to an attempt to oust him over his inactivity concerning the Basternak tax fraud case is pointless, unsubstantiated and organised by untrustworthy people who aim to create permanent political immunity for themselves.

Opposition Resumes Attempt to Oust Fico over Basternak Case

Opposition Resumes Attempt to Oust Fico over Basternak Case

Bratislava, September 23 (TASR) – Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) is again facing an Opposition motion for his dismissal over his inactivity with respect to the Basternak tax fraud case, TASR learnt on Friday. The Opposition will also attempt to oust Interior Minister Robert Kalinak (Smer-SD) over his alleged involvement in

Hrabko: Lipsic Would Be Called Murderer in Parliament

Hrabko: Lipsic Would Be Called Murderer in Parliament

Bratislava, September 22 (TASR) – OLaNO-NOVA MP Daniel Lipsic’s assumption that he wouldn’t be able to perform his MPs’ mandate properly following the fatal road accident he was involved in has its logic, analyst Juraj Hrabko told TABLET.TV on Thursday. Lipsic, who when driving his car on Monday

Danko: Formation of First Slovak National Council Milestone in Our History

Danko: Formation of First Slovak National Council Milestone in Our History

Myjava, September 19 (TASR) – The creation of the first Slovak National Council (SNR) is a major milestone in the history of the Slovaks, who in 1848 in the town of Myjava (Trencin Region) declared their independence from the Kingdom of Hungary, stated Parliamentary Chairman Andrej Danko (Slovak National Party/SNS)

Judicial Council Selects Prochazka as Candidate for EUGC Judge

Judicial Council Selects Prochazka as Candidate for EUGC Judge

Bratislava, September 19 (TASR) – Former Siet (Network) party leader Radoslav Prochazka could become Slovakia’s official candidate for the post of additional judge at the EU General Court (EUGC) if approved by the Cabinet, as members of the Judicial Council on Monday supported Prochazka with ten votes out of a

More Than 1,300 New Jobs to Be Created in Roznava District by 2020

More Than 1,300 New Jobs to Be Created in Roznava District by 2020

Roznava, September 14 (TASR) – The Cabinet on Wednesday held yet another away-session in Roznava (Kosice region) in order to adopt an action plan for reducing unemployment by creating 1,345 new jobs in the whole of Roznava district by 2020. Of the total financial investment of at least €109 million,