Ukraine’s MFA reminds Slovakia that territorial concessions during WWII brought no peace

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine reminded Slovakia’s President that territorial concessions to an aggressor during World War II “did not turn out well” nor did they bring peace. This was stated by Ukraine’s MFA spokesperson Heorhii Tykhyi in …

The Commission decides to refer SLOVAKIA to the Court of Justice of the European Union for failing to adequately treat ...

European Commission Press release Brussels, 16 Dec 2024 Today, the European Commission decided to refer Slovakia to the Court of Justice of the European Union for failing to fully comply with the collection and treatment obligations set in the urban waste …

Slovakia in ‘very intense’ talks on 2025 gas supplies, Fico says

"I am confident that a solution can be found for [gas supplies] to several EU countries with gas transit via the territory of Slovakia and Ukraine maintained," Fico said. "In the coming days, including during the Christmas holidays, you may …

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Slovakia criticises Moody’s downgrade as ‘improper and one-sided’

(Reuters) – The Slovak Finance Ministry has criticised a credit downgrade announced by ratings agency Moody’s late on Friday, saying it was based on an incorrect political evaluation. Moody’s cut the country’s rating by one notch to A3 and changed its …

Slovakia backs Bulgaria and Romania in Schengen

The enlargement of the Schengen area is justified, said Deputy Interior Minister Lucia Kurilovska following a meeting of the EU Council for Home Affairs and Justice in Brussels on Thursday. At the session, it was decided that Bulgaria and Romania will …

Slovakia plans negotiations on gas supplies, Ukraine transit next week

Dec 13 (Reuters) - Slovakia will conduct a series of negotiations from next week to ensure Russian gas supplies after its current transit contract that involves Ukraine expires at the end of this year, government officials said on Friday. Slovakia has a …

Favourite vignette in Slovakia? 10 days

This year, the National Motorway Company introduced a one-day vignette. Since its introduction until now the company has sold 740 thousand units. However, the one-day stamp, which was only introduced in the second half of the year, has become the third …

What captivated Slovakia in 2024? Google reveals top trends

12. December 2024 at 20:32 Slovakia’s 2024 was a year of extremes. News: Receive notifications about new articles by email. Try the new feature and turn on the subscription. Font size: A - | A + 2024 was nothing short of eventful in Slovakia. Google’s …

A Glimmer of Hope for Slovakia’s Embattled Public Media? 

The new European Media Freedom Act could save Slovakia’s politicized public broadcaster, say some media experts.  By Simona Strejckova As veteran Slovak journalists jump ship from their country’s public broadcaster amid growing political and editorial …