Migration crisis
Migration in the EU
Slovakia is headed into recession.
25. mar
They will be part of a group of 100 police officers from various EU countries.
12. mar
German dailies paid more attention to Slovakia than their French and Italian counterparts between 2000 and 2017.
15. jan
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On a grassroots level, people tend to solve the problems that might look unsolvable on a macro level, says programme director Anna Hjälm.
8. júl
The shot has nothing to do with refugees.
13. dec
The time to speak up was in 2015 and 2016. Lajčák didn’t, because it wasn’t career-friendly.
23. nov
They will stay in the country only until they leave for their target destination.
30. okt
Slovakia’s prime minister admitted that Slovakia could help Greece and Italy with refugees. The Foreign Affairs Ministry is now analysing the possibilities.
2. okt
The EU summit brought agreement on the re-distribution of migrants; Slovakia will accept as many as 1,200 migrants to help neighbouring countries, Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini said.
2. júl
If leaders in Brussels failed to agree on immigration, we would also feel it, says analyst Milan Nič.
2. júl
The Hungarian PM labelled Soros “a dangerous financial speculator”.
25. jún
Europe has done very little to prepare for a reprise of mass refugee flows.
18. máj
Two hoaxes involving burning tyres, George Soros and the Sahara were spread recently by Slovak media and social networks.
7. máj
The money will mostly go to Libya.
22. feb
In the city of Žilina, vehicles were stopped with dozens of illegally transported Iraqi, Iranian and Syrian nationals.
15. nov
Refugees are using new smuggling routes, according to the Austrian minister.
20. sep
Danko called on remaining coalition parties to postpone the cabinet session scheduled for Wednesday
22. aug
Yves Bot rejects arguments from Slovakia and Hungary on the legality of the relocation plan.
26. júl
The country has accepted only 16 people through its quota system.
11. júl
Kilian Klenschmidt will talk about dire conditions in the Za’atari camp in Jordan, situated close to the Syrian border.
3. júl
- 1. Johnson Controls will dismiss hundreds of employees in Bratislava
- 2. Bratislava launches reservation system for testing points on public transport vehicles
- 3. Curfew will be prolonged. Negative test result will be required for work or trips to nature (FAQ)
- 4. News digest: Slovakia will receive more than 4 million vaccines
- 5. Nationwide COVID-19 testing – and criticism – starts again
- 6. Leaving home will be nearly impossible without a negative test
- 7. Coronavirus in Slovakia: 1,785 new cases confirmed (graphs)
- 8. News digest: Weekend testing will be possible on buses as well as in companies
- 9. News digest: Slovakia has passed the peak of the second wave, health minister says
- 10. Deputy PM Holý lied about his exception when travelling to Britain
- 1. Johnson Controls will dismiss hundreds of employees in Bratislava
- 2. Curfew will be prolonged. Negative test result will be required for work or trips to nature (FAQ)
- 3. News digest: Slovakia will receive more than 4 million vaccines
- 4. Leaving home will be nearly impossible without a negative test
- 5. News digest: Slovakia opens more testing sites
- 6. When will I receive my jab?
- 7. Coronavirus in Slovakia: 1,785 new cases confirmed (graphs)
- 8. Bratislava launches reservation system for testing points on public transport vehicles
- 9. A Slovak hunted a tiger in Africa and used it for advertisement
- 10. More aggressive COVID strain probably dominant in Slovakia. It is not necessarily bad news
- 1. Leaving home will be nearly impossible without a negative test
- 2. Johnson Controls will dismiss hundreds of employees in Bratislava
- 3. Curfew will be prolonged. Negative test result will be required for work or trips to nature (FAQ)
- 4. Bratislava was nothing like Prague when I first came here
- 5. The elderly will be given preference. Vaccination strategy changes
- 6. Coronavirus in Slovakia: 1,785 new cases confirmed (graphs)
- 7. News digest: Slovakia will receive more than 4 million vaccines
- 8. Cabinet agrees on COVID screening
- 9. News digest: Slovakia opens more testing sites
- 10. Unable to book antigen testing in Bratislava? Everyone will get a chance to get tested, municipality promises