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Heger: Two Years of Honest and Tough Fight for Slovakia's Integrity

Heger: Two Years of Honest and Tough Fight for Slovakia's Integrity

Bratislava, March 21 (TASR) – This has been the most challenging two years for a government in Slovakia’s modern history, said Prime Minister Eduard Heger (OLaNO) when marking the halfway point of the electoral term of the current government, pointing to the COVID-19 pandemic, the preparation of a recovery plan,

Parliament Approves NATO eFP in Slovakia

Parliament Approves NATO eFP in Slovakia

Bratislava, March 15 (TASR) – Parliament on Tuesday approved NATO enhanced Forward Presence (eFP) in Slovakia, allowing the presence of up to 2,100 NATO soldiers. Of the 134 MPs present, the motion was supported by 96, while 15 voted against, 22 abstained and one didn’t take part in the

Caputova Receives Ukrainian Volunteers, Thanks Them for Helping Compatriots

Caputova Receives Ukrainian Volunteers, Thanks Them for Helping Compatriots

Bratislava, March 15 (TASR) – President Zuzana Caputova on Tuesday received at the Presidential Palace Ukrainian volunteers living in Slovakia who are helping their compatriots in the current situation. “I bow to your bravery, to your commitment, as I bow to every single Slovak citizen who is helping in this situation,

Poll: Voice-SD in Lead on 18.5 percent, Followed by Smer-SD and SaS

Poll: Voice-SD in Lead on 18.5 percent, Followed by Smer-SD and SaS

Bratislava, March 6 (TASR) – Had a general election taken place between February 22-March 1, it would have been won by the extra-parliamentary Voice-SD of former prime minister for Smer-SD Peter Pellegrini on 18.5 percent of the votes, ahead of the opposition Smer-SD party on 15.6 percent and the

Poll: Half of Slovaks Agree with NATO Troops in Our Territory

Poll: Half of Slovaks Agree with NATO Troops in Our Territory

Bratislava, March 6 (TASR) – Half of Slovaks agree that NATO troops will come to our territory, according to a survey conducted by Focus agency for Markiza television between February 22-March 1 on a sample of 1,003 respondents. A total of 45 percent of the people polled disagree with the

Several Thousand People in Centre of Bratislava Demand Peace in Ukraine

Several Thousand People in Centre of Bratislava Demand Peace in Ukraine

Bratislava, March 4 (TASR) – Several thousand people on SNP Square in the centre of Bratislava called for peace in Ukraine, expressing their support for Ukrainians at the event held on Friday. Speakers at the assembly condemned the Russian aggression. Prime Minister Eduard Heger (OLaNO) also addressed the demonstrators, praising Ukrainian

President: Slovakia Not Endangered by Immediate Risk of Military Conflict

President: Slovakia Not Endangered by Immediate Risk of Military Conflict

Bratislava, March 4 (TASR) – Slovakia is not threatened by an imminent risk of a military conflict, President Zuzana Caputova assured on Friday in her address on the situation in Ukraine, calling on people to stay calm. Caputova pointed out that Slovakia’s sovereignty is protected by the North Atlantic Alliance