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Glvac: Entire Smer-SD Caucus Supports Minister Kalinak

Glvac: Entire Smer-SD Caucus Supports Minister Kalinak

Bratislava, June 16 (TASR) – All 49 Smer-SD MPs fully stand behind their partymate Interior Minister Robert Kalinak, Smer-SD caucus chairman Martin Glvac told journalists after the caucus session on Wednesday. Prime Minister Robert Fico and Interior Minister Kalinak were also present at the session, but chose not to speak with

Kiska: People's Trust in State Has Fallen to Record Low

Kiska: People's Trust in State Has Fallen to Record Low

Bratislava, June 16 (TASR) – The current Government shouldn’t believe that there isn’t any real political alternative to it, while the democratic Opposition shouldn’t rely on automatically replacing the current governing parties if they aren’t successful, either, stated President Andrej Kiska in his State of the Republic

Kiska: Corruption Is Hottest Issue in Slovakia Again

Kiska: Corruption Is Hottest Issue in Slovakia Again

Bratislava, June 16 (TASR) – Corruption has again become the hottest issue in Slovakia, said President Andrej Kiska in his State of the Republic address in Parliament on Thursday, with several Government ministers and ambassadors present. “I can’t provide any counsel to Parliament and political parties that you wouldn’t

Kiska Wants to Continue Boosting Trust in Office of President

Kiska Wants to Continue Boosting Trust in Office of President

Bratislava, June 15 (TASR) – The most important task is to restore public trust in the President’s Office, President Andrej Kiska told journalists on the occasion of the second anniversary of his inauguration and Open House Day at Presidential Palace on Wednesday. Kiska is content with the progress of this

Lajcak: Opposition Will Damage Slovakia by Calling for Fico's Dismissal

Lajcak: Opposition Will Damage Slovakia by Calling for Fico's Dismissal

Bratislava, June 15 (TASR) – Calling for the dismissal of Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) during Slovakia’s upcoming Presidency of the Council of the EU is just an attempt to discredit Slovakia, said Foreign and European Affairs Minister Miroslav Lajcak (a Smer nominee) before the Cabinet session on Wednesday. The

New Slovak 'Air Force One' Lands at Bratislava Airport

New Slovak 'Air Force One' Lands at Bratislava Airport

Bratislava, June 14 (TASR) – An eleven-year-old Airbus A319-115 CJ, which is due to serve as the new Slovak ‘Air Force One’, landed at Bratislava airport on Tuesday morning to replace an old Russian Tu-154 M, said Interior Minister Robert Kalinak at a press briefing at the airport on the same

Kalinak: Payments to My Accounts Related to My Stake in B.A. Haus

Kalinak: Payments to My Accounts Related to My Stake in B.A. Haus

Bratislava, June 13 (TASR) – Interior Minister Robert Kalinak on Monday stated that all payments that came to his accounts from B.A. Haus originated from the company’s economic activities, with him being a shareholder. Speaking further at a press conference, Kalinak said that he had an offer to buy