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All Opposition MPs to Jointly Initiate No-confidence Motion in Government

All Opposition MPs to Jointly Initiate No-confidence Motion in Government

Opposition MPs from PS, SaS, KDH and the caucus of 'Slovakia', 'For the People' and the KU parties will initiate a no-confidence motion in the government of Robert Fico within the next few days, the leaders of opposition parties told a news conference on Tuesday.

President Pellegrini Awards State Honours to 18 Figures

President Pellegrini Awards State Honours to 18 Figures

Bratislava, January 12 (TASR) - President Peter Pellegrini honoured 18 figures of social, cultural and sporting life, including nine posthumously, at a ceremony that took place at the Slovak Philharmonic building in Bratislava on Saturday evening (January 11). The head of state awarded the Order of Ludovit Stur, First Class

Takac: Cyber-attack on UGKK Biggest in Slovak History

Takac: Cyber-attack on UGKK Biggest in Slovak History

The cyber-attack that hit the Geodesy, Cartography, and Cadastre Office (UGKK) earlier this week was the biggest in the history of the independent Slovakia, Agriculture Minister Richard Takac told a news conference following a special meeting of the Security Council on Friday.

Fico: In Brussels, I'll Address Zelenskyy's Sabotage of Our Financial Interests

Fico: In Brussels, I'll Address Zelenskyy's Sabotage of Our Financial Interests

Bratislava, January 8 (TASR) - I want to address in Brussels on Thursday (January 9) the damage worth almost €1.5 billion, which Ukraine caused to Slovakia by stopping gas transit, Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) said in a video posted on social media on Wednesday, adding that this was

Premier Proposes to Issue Statement on Slovakia's Foreign Policy Orientation

Premier Proposes to Issue Statement on Slovakia's Foreign Policy Orientation

Bratislava, January 7 (TASR) - Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) wants to propose to the most senior constitutional officials and coalition parties chairmen to issue a statement that will define the content and quality of Slovakia's foreign policy orientation and the principles that guide Slovakia in foreign affairs,

Premier: Smer-SD Ready to Discuss Reciprocal Measures against Ukraine

Premier: Smer-SD Ready to Discuss Reciprocal Measures against Ukraine

Bratislava, January 2 (TASR) - Slovakia will lose €500 million a year in transit fees due to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's decision to stop Russian gas supplies through Ukraine, Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) said on a social network on Thursday, adding that Smer-SD is ready to negotiate with

President: Legitimate to Seek Foreign Cooperation Outside EU and NATO

President: Legitimate to Seek Foreign Cooperation Outside EU and NATO

Bratislava, January 1 (TASR) - It's legitimate to seek foreign cooperation beyond basic, permanent and unchanging ties in the European Union (EU) and the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO), but this cooperation should produce specific and tangible results for Slovakia and its citizens, stated President Peter Pellegrini in