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Slovakia hosts first EU institution

The ELA will have its headquarters in the centre of Bratislava.

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Timothy Garton Ash

Timothy Garton Ash: Brexit could be the beginning of the end for EU

The UK needs to hold another referendum, opines historian Timothy Garton Ash.

Slovaks are willing to spend more money than any other European nation in 2019.

Slovaks want to spend the most in the EU

They want to spend money mostly on relaxation.

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Slovaks consider the US a bigger threat than Russia

Support for NATO is growing, though.

Maroš Šefčovič

V4 countries may propose Šefčovič as joint candidate for EC president

European Commision's Vice-President for Energy Union Maroš Šefčovič is the most recognisable politician that can be offered, experts say.

Historical group from the Rotenstein festival voted in Holic.

EP election: Preliminary results show pro-EU forces prevail

Take a look at how people voted for their MEPs around Slovakia.

European far right visited Bratislava. Activists protested in the streets

The conference held in the Slovak capital was attended by Marine Le Pen and other European nationalist politicians.

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How many foreigners in Slovakia are going to vote in EP elections?

The nationals of Cyprus, Estonia and Malta did not register.

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This time it is different. But is it?

As EP elections are just around the corner, many are wondering who will show up to the polls.

Send in the clowns

The poorly attended circus that is the European elections is about to come to town. Enjoy the show – but don’t expect too much of the performers.

Leaders of some EU member states in Sibiu, Romania.

Exactly zero voters cast ballots based with EC leadership in mind

Why will so few Europeans vote in European elections? Because of meetings like the recent one in Sibiu.

A man walks with an umbrella outside EU headquarters in Brussels.

Slovaks like the EU but they are not motivated to vote

In Slovakia, the remain vote would have it if there was a referendum on exiting the EU, sociologist opines.

President Andrej Kiska

Call of 21 presidents: Europe is the best idea we have ever had

The call issued ahead of the EP election was joined by the Slovak head of state.

European Parliament

EP elections 2019: Slovak parties and their European families

The European Parliament election is nearing. Here is some basic information about the parties and their candidates.

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Slovakia joined the EU club 15 years ago

The Slovak Republic has been a member of the European Union since May 1, 2004.

A British Union flag is flown behind a European Union flag, backdropped by Parliament in London on April 10, 2019.

Pellegrini: Slovakia supports the longest Brexit delay possible

Opposition SaS party welcomes Brexit delay to October 31. PM Peter Pellegrini hopes it is the last postponement.

Foreigners in Slovakia: How to vote in the European Parliament elections

Citizens of other EU countries living in Slovakia can vote too. The registration deadline is coming.

Maroš Šefčovič during the presidential election campaign in Slovakia, March 2019.

Šefčovič: EU did not mind my campaign

Slovakia's EU Commissioner would like to continue in Brussels after EP election.

V4 parliaments' speakers: Closer cooperation is beneficial for both countries and the EU

Speakers of parliament from V4 countries explained their view on the functioning of the EU to their Benelux colleagues in Piešťany.

Slovak Wikipedia shuts down on March 21,2019 to protest the new EU Copyright Directive.

Prepare for the shutdown of Slovak Wikipedia

Wikipedia's decision comes a few days before the vote on a new EU Copyright Directive.

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