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Another problem with European funds. EU stopped money for roads and railways
One operational programme is currently suspended but all money may be endangered in future.
EU will help Slovakia organise assistance for Ukrainians
EC President Ursula von der Leyen discussed the situation at the borders with President Zuzana Čaputová and PM Eduard Heger.
The man who contracted fever for Europe
Vladimír Šucha learned early on in life that even the powerless can do great things.
Money is poor glue, we need shared values to hold us together (interview)
Slovakia is not ready for the challenges of the 21st century, but nobody really is, says the new head of the European Commission’s office in Bratislava.
Virtue of compromise in the EU’s digital policy-making: the case of targeted ads
The idea floated during the negotiations on the Digital Services Act and Digital Markets Act, is an exemplary case study on how legislative proposals evolve during the negotiations just to reach a workable compromise – hopefully.
Bratislava questions census results as it frets over 2022 income
Worries lockdowns in coming year could take a further bite out of city revenues.
Dialogue with Russia must not lead to the drawing of red lines, says head of Slovak diplomacy
Slovakia welcomes assurances from the US that Europe's security will not be discussed without Europe.
Trenčín named 2026 European Capital of Culture, joining Oulu
In 2014, the EU decided Slovakia and Finland would select the capitals of culture for 2026.
Slovak parliament supports Poland and the Baltics in securing borders with Belarus
It also denounced the destructive policy of the Belarussian regime.
Young EU agency officially moves to Bratislava. Expectations are high
The authority will play an important role in tackling the latest labour market challenges, EU representatives agree.
Travelling to the EU limited at the outer border of Slovakia
The measures apply especially to Ukrainians.
Russia, not emission allowances, is to blame for electricity and gas prices
Gazprom is tightening the taps and gas prices are rising, claims MEP Martin Hojsík.
Slovaks are blind to geopolitical risks
Some politicians cannot be trusted to take the side of their own country against Russia.
The impact Brexit has on businesses is hard to tell due to the pandemic
Prospective sectors are emobility, intelligent autonomous vehicles and green-tech.
App that simplifies travel during Covid should be available on Saturday
Additional information on travelling will be available after the June 28 meeting of the central crisis staff.
Vaccination is not a race between countries but a race against time
Team Europe has become a part of our external action toolbox when it comes to supporting third countries.
Support for pro-Western orientation in Slovakia rises. So does support for Vladimir Putin
Public approval of the Kremlin leader has increased by 14 percent in Slovakia.
Korčok calls on critics of the EU to come forward with concrete proposals
Foreign Minister Ivan Korčok admits the EU is late with answers to what its future should look like, inhabitants should be involved in drafting them.
Without team effort, the EU will become irrelevant
Russia and China already see the Union as weak and quarrelsome, Slovakia's ex-PM Mikuláš Dzurinda says in the interview.
Slovakia will participate in the testing of Covid passes. They should be launched in mid-June
Slovakia has received several proposals for bilateral recognition of vaccinations.
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