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Why is nobody opposing the Chinese plant in Slovakia?
Security aspects are the tabula rasa of Slovakia's investment policy.
Most of Europe opened schools much earlier
It is five minutes after 12.
Sentenced!
It is definitely good news that at least one emblematic scandal did not end in vain.
Lex Panama, Slovak style
Even if Žitňanská’s law were to cut the plundering by just by a small fraction, we are still talking about some tens of millions of euros.
Lajčák a relevant UN candidate with little chance
The only thing that Fico could have done for Lajčák in Kremlin is the promise that Russia will not veto him.
Themselves
The ruling coalition is characterised not only by love for cars, brothers, and mothers-in-law (etc.), but also by legislative support for existential certainties, of which the new Civil Court Order is the crown jewel.
Visas and betrayal
The Bush-Merkel-Barroso summit may have escaped notice in the hoopla surrounding the first of May, but it produced a resolution on climate change. It would have been far more welcome if it had produced a resolution on changing the US visa regime for new EU members.
Palermo
There is no need to panic or to demonize the few individuals who are among the colony of Czech friends and advisors to PM Robert Fico from the ČSSD Czech social-democratic party. Nevertheless, while names like Jaroslav Tvrdík and Jan Kavan should put us on our guard, the fact that the director of Slovak Railways was named at the suggestion of a man named Miroslav Šlouf should be investigated by the counter-intelligence division of the SIS as well as the State Security Council.
Devious and provincial
The observation of Serbian Prime Minister Vojislav Kostunica that "I get the feeling that Kosovo lies in Slovakia" put the seal on parliament's Kosovo declaration. The Smer, SNS, HZDS, SDKÚ and KDH parties can now frame their creation and use it to decorate their party headquarters. It has no other use.
Lisbon No. 2
The agreement reached at the March 8-9 European Summit to ensure that 20 percent of energy produced in 2020 is from renewable sources is indeed an "incredibly ambitious" goal, but it has several problems.
Ego Formula One
The experiences of a Formula One driver on Slovakia's roads, which police president Ján Packa generously shared with the readers of the Hospodarske Noviny newspaper, are a fascinating testimony to the Godlike feeling of immunity experienced by the functionaries of the old Soviet school who are now continuing their careers in post-communist democracies.
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