Political system: federal parliamentary republic
Capital: Berlin
Total area: 357,104 square kilometres
Population: 82.2 million
Official languages: German
Currency: euro
6. Jul 2009 at 0:00 | Compiled by Spectator staff
Germany: General facts
Political system: federal parliamentary republicCapital: BerlinTotal area: 357,104 square kilometresPopulation: 82.2 millionOfficial languages: GermanCurrency: euro
Topic: Foreigners in Slovakia
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When the state can’t keep a secret
A selective leak has tarnished President Kiska’s reputation. But he must continue to speak out about corruption.
Austria launches random checks close to Slovakia’s borders
Refugees are using new smuggling routes, according to the Austrian minister.
Unemployment rate continues to decline
The still steeper fall in unemployment could be curbed by the type of jobseekers, analysts opine.
Coalition only agrees on how to talk. But what will they talk about?
Budget talks to decide on concrete policies. Danko wants airplanes, Fico wants better pay for nights and weekends.
- 1. Austria launches random checks close to Slovakia’s borders
- 2. Ryanair cancels some flights from and to Bratislava
- 3. Slovaks drink less and less
- 4. Unemployment rate continues to decline, could be distorted by fake job-seekers
- 5. Bratislava ring road is late
- 6. Elite anti-terrorist units from Europe train in Slovakia Photo
- 7. Russian MiGs bring tension to the coalition
- 8. Cloud computing becomes a standard
- 9. Kiska: Even Europe has its aggressive neighbour
- 10. Bike or electric car: ministers joined mobility week Photo
- 1. Ryanair cancels some flights from and to Bratislava
- 2. Kiska: Even Europe has its aggressive neighbour
- 3. Austria launches random checks close to Slovakia’s borders
- 4. Several cities, including Bratislava, offering free mass transport for a week
- 5. Slovaks drink less and less
- 6. Shop in Bratislava's Old Town sold fake clothes and accessories
- 7. Cloud computing becomes a standard
- 8. Biggest Slovak online bookseller buys rival
- 9. A total of 359 foreign students to study at Comenius University this year
- 10. NY Times: Tolerant spa town feels the chill of Slovak populism
- 1. NY Times: Tolerant spa town feels the chill of Slovak populism
- 2. Ryanair cancels some flights from and to Bratislava
- 3. Foreigners: Top 10 events in Bratislava Video
- 4. Several cities, including Bratislava, offering free mass transport for a week
- 5. Kiska: Even Europe has its aggressive neighbour
- 6. The Guardian used a frozen bubble photo from Slovakia Photo
- 7. Austria launches random checks close to Slovakia’s borders
- 8. Stará Ľubovňa Castle reveals new secrets Video
- 9. Shop in Bratislava's Old Town sold fake clothes and accessories
- 10. Cold front claims one life Video