Polling Stations Open, Slovaks Elect Their President Slovaks are electing a new president on Saturday, with the polling stations being open from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Election24: Caputova on RTVS Asks Citizens to Use Their Right to Vote Bratislava, March 20 (TASR) - The best result for society will be if the next president can rely on a strong mandate from the election, President Zuzana Caputova said in an extraordinary speech on public-service broadcaster RTVS before the first round of the presidential election set to be held on
Election24: Danko Withdraws Presidential Candidacy SNS leader and Parliamentary Vice-chair Andrej Danko withdrew his presidential candidacy on Monday, announcing this at a joint news conference with another presidential candidate, ex-minister of justice Stefan Harabin.
Election24:Kotleba: President Must Represent Slovakia Regardless of World Powers The president must represent Slovakia regardless of the interests of world powers, while in the domestic political arena he or she must constantly emphasise to the government the need to improve the living standards of the population, presidential candidate Marian Kotleba has said.
Election24: Pellegrini: President Should Always Protect National Interests Bratislava, March 17 (TASR) - The president should always defend national interests at the international level, presidential candidate Peter Pellegrini has said in an interview for TASR. In his opinion, the concept of the president as a counterweight to the government implies a conflict of institutions, and the Slovak public
Election24: Korcok: President Must Speak Out When Bad Decisions Are Being Made Bratislava, March 16 (TASR) - The president must be able to speak out firmly when the country isn't moving in a good direction, presidential candidate Ivan Korcok has opined in an interview for TASR. Korcok declared that he would like to be an active president who won'
Thousands of People Appear at Anti-government Protests in Bratislava and Kosice Bratislava, March 15 (TASR) - Thousands of people came to opposition-organised anti-government protests in Bratislava and Kosice on Friday. The crowds gathered on Bratislava's Freedom Square and Kosice's Main Street to express their dissatisfaction with the governing coalition's approach to changes at Radio and