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New EU labour authority officially launched
Slovakia’s labour minister says that the European Labour Authority can serve as a small European Commission.Compiled by Spectator staff, 17. Oct 2019, at 14:03
V4 countries reject EU’s plan on the redistribution of migrants
The plan was drafted by only four EU countries.Compiled by Spectator staff, 9. Oct 2019, at 14:02
Šefčovič recommended for EU commissioner post
Coordinators have unanimously approved Slovakia's nominee for the post.Compiled by Spectator staff, 1. Oct 2019, at 22:08
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Slovakia's highest-ranking EU officer returns home to join PS-Spolu
Vladimír Šucha will advise the parties on education.Compiled by Spectator staff, 10. Sep 2019, at 13:42
Von der Leyen wants Šefčovič in her inner circle
PM Peter Pellegrini said so after his meeting with the next European Commission president.Compiled by Spectator staff, 4. Sep 2019, at 22:01
Slovakia reportedly ready to block the deal between the EU and Latin America
Agriculture Minister Gabriela Matečná said Brazil's approach to the Amazon fires is unacceptable.Compiled by Spectator staff, 28. Aug 2019, at 22:51
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Blog: EU takes timid steps toward a circular economy
Monika Junicke from Komerční Banka describes the main challenges complicating the implementation of European Union’s Circular Economy Action Plan.Monika Junicke19. Aug 2019, at 12:30
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Blog: From farm to fork: Future outlook for the EU agri-food sector
The EU agri-food sector is likely to undergo dramatic changes in the years to come. David Bielik, Account Executive at Fipra Slovakia, identifies the main challenges and offers various possible developments.David Bielik5. Aug 2019, at 12:25
Macron: Čaputová is the symbol of united Europe
There is still room to improve trust between east and west, Slovak president said in France.Compiled by Spectator staff, 24. Jul 2019, at 21:26
Lajčák: Slovakia's EU interests more vital than V4 group
The EU negatively perceives the central European V4 cooperation.Compiled by Spectator staff, 23. Jul 2019, at 13:48
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Blog: Slovakia needs crucial reforms to enhance R&D
Silvia Hallová, Tax Partner at Grant Thornton Slovakia, explains why Slovakia continues to lag behind in R&D and what can be done to improve it.Silvia Hallová22. Jul 2019, at 12:25
How will Slovak MEPs spend their time? These are the committees they will serve on
MEP from the far-right party will sit on the civil liberties committee.Nina Hrabovská Francelová, 18. Jul 2019, at 13:19
Slovaks and other EU citizens may stay in the UK after Brexit
But they have to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme.Compiled by Spectator staff, 16. Jul 2019, at 22:22
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Blog: Slovakia through the European lenses
Head of Economic Analyses Section at EC Representation shares interesting insights from the 2019 edition of EC’s Country Report on Slovakia and highlights the priorities of EU’s upcoming budgeting period.AmCham team2. Jul 2019, at 12:30
President, PM and Speaker of Parliament signed declaration on foreign policy
Meanwhile, Andrej Danko has invited Lukashenko to Slovakia.Compiled by Spectator staff, 27. Jun 2019, at 12:48
Čaputová in Brussels: Europe needs to speed up
After Prague, Slovak President Zuzana Čaputová decided to travel to Brussels as her second official visit.Compiled by Spectator staff, 25. Jun 2019, at 22:14
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Study: Dual food quality is an issue in the entire EU, not just in the East
The European Commission analysed 1,400 food samples in 19 EU countries.Compiled by Spectator staff, 25. Jun 2019, at 13:53
USSK reduces pig iron production by one third
The steelmaker is responding to the flooding of the EU steel market by cheap steel.Compiled by Spectator staff, 20. Jun 2019, at 22:35
The government has nominated Šefčovič for the European Commission
Slovakia's Commission Vice-President for the Energy Union Maroš Šefčovič is expected to occupy one of the top EC posts.Compiled by Spectator staff, 19. Jun 2019, at 21:40
A bridge between East and West: Why many Slovaks see their country in the middle
The bridge concept is an illusion, say experts.Nina Hrabovská Francelová, 13. Jun 2019, at 20:00
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- 2. Gorilla sends Slovaks back to the streets Photo
- 3. Man charged with Kuciak murder knows his punishment Photo
- 4. Dzurinda: I have never taken a bribe, Gorilla is about individuals
- 5. Employees of Jaguar in Nitra will get higher salaries and bonuses
- 6. The construction of Slovakia’s first skyscraper may start soon Photo
- 7. Hungarian parties join forces before the election
- 8. Washington Post describes Čaputová as Slovakia’s success
- 9. Slovakia listens to Gorilla
- 10. Gorilla recording has been leaked online
- 1. Gorilla sends Slovaks back to the streets Photo
- 2. Two nominees for Record of the Year released within a week
- 3. The construction of Slovakia’s first skyscraper may start soon Photo
- 4. Man charged with Kuciak murder knows his punishment Photo
- 5. Washington Post describes Čaputová as Slovakia’s success
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- 7. Gorilla recording has been leaked online
- 8. Employees of Jaguar in Nitra will get higher salaries and bonuses
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- 10. Bratislava's Petržalka to be extended Photo
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- 2. Gorilla recording has been leaked online
- 3. Čaputová sees worst concerns confirmed, Pellegrini disgusted
- 4. Washington Post describes Čaputová as Slovakia’s success
- 5. Slovakia listens to Gorilla
- 6. Two nominees for Record of the Year released within a week
- 7. Gorilla sends Slovaks back to the streets Photo
- 8. Nicholson: Only a naive person would believe anything has changed
- 9. Protests will take place, Pellegrini says Fico can sleep well at night
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