Migration crisis, page 3
Migration in the EU
Kiska in conflict with other V4 presidents
Slovak President Andrej Kiska was in opposition with the rest of the presidents of the Visegrad Group (V4) countries – Poland, Hungary and the Czech Republic – concerning the refugee crisis.
Police officers will protect Bulgarian borders
The European Border and Coast Guard project was launched during Slovakia's EU presidency.
Hungarian referendum shows a clear message
Migration: a joint challenge, a waste of money or an example of needing to value the outcome – these are the Slovak responses to the Hungarian referendum on refugee quotas.
Fico: Quotas are politically finished
Slovak PM claims migrant quotas still divide the EU.
Slovakia accepts two more Syrian families
The country promised to take altogether 100 refugees from Greece and Italy.
USA returns ambassador to Slovakia again
Adam Sterling took the post after the departure of Theodore Sedgwick in early summer 2015.
Refugees to get education in Slovakia
Education obtained in Slovakia may then help refugees when returning to their homelands, foreign affairs minister claims.
Who are the last defenders of Europe?
The European dream has always been most threatened by politicians who got stuck halfway from autocracy to democracy.
Hell in Slovakia
White majority remains indifferent to horrific experiences of non-white visitors.
Extremists repeatedly attack Somali woman
NGOs call on politicians to realise that their statements can boost hatred towards Muslims.
Slovaks would be the first to suffer without the EU
Brussels should have more patience with Central Europe, as it is the first time the region has had to deal with incoming refugees, says Globsec analyst Jakub Wisniewski.
Two Assyrian families returned to Iraq
Remaining Christian refugees in Slovakia continue with the integration process.
Police officers in Hungary again
The unite should stay in the country for at least one month.
Police officers help in Macedonia
Slovakia has dispatched police officers to assist also in Hungary, Italy, Slovenia and Greece.
Van with migrants crashes in police chase
A van carrying illegal migrants from Iraq, Syria and Iran crashed near the Jarovce-Kittsee crossing on the Slovak-Austrian border July 9.
Conference on home-comings of migrants takes place in Bratislava
The Slovak presidency of the Council of European Union (EU) involves several events, one of them is a two-day conference on migrants returning home.
Extremists failed to unite, protests are weak
The Interior Ministry registered a paramilitary group which is now able to ask for donations.
Extremists to gather in Bratislava
Two major political marches and two other events are taking place in Bratislava. After last year’s violent episodes, the police say they are ready this time around.
UN aware of racism on internet
This impulse stems from the enormous increase in hateful comments in response to the shooting of a Syrian refugee at the Slovak-Hungarian border.
Blog: Helping in Syria
War itself, no matter where in the world it takes place, touches all of us in certain way.
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