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President Donald Trump welcomes the Slovak Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini to the White House Friday, May 3, 2019, 2019, in the West Wing Lobby entrance of the White House.
White House / Tia Dufour
2024-04-11, The Irish Times
Outcome of presidential election lifts check on Kremlin-friendly government in SlovakiaSlovak prime minister Robert Fico, left, and president-elect Peter Pellegrini....
Presidential candidate Peter Pellegrini, centre, addresses supporters at his headquarters after a presidential runoff in Bratislava, Slovakia, early Sunday, April 7, 2024. A close ally of populist Prime Minister Robert Fico, second right, beat a pro-Western career diplomat to become Slovakia's new president, and succeed Zuzana Caputova, the country's first female head of state. Parliamentary speaker Peter Pellegrini received 53.85% of the vote with the ballots from over 98% polling stations counted by the Statistics Office in Saturday's runoff election, topping former Foreign Minister Ivan Korcok who had 46.14%.
AP / Denes Erdos
2024-04-07, RTE
Ukraine-sceptic government ally Peter Pellegrini won Slovakia's presidential election against pro-Western diplomat Ivan Korcok. Opposition-backed Korcok conceded defeat...
Ivan Korcok, State Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Slovakia arrives at Informal meeting of ministers for foreign affairs on 7 September 2017
Estonian Presidency / Arno Mikkor
2024-04-05, Newsday
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia — A pro-Western career diplomat and a close ally of Slovakia’s populist Prime MinisterRobert Fico are facing each other in a presidential runoff on...
Public Technologies: ) The Statistical Office of the SR will publish data on deficit and debt for the year 2023, including a data update for the years 2020 to 2022, on Monday, April 22, 2024 at 9 a.m. on the Office's portal www.statistics.sk. The date has been clarified due to the...
Hungary Today: The debate on the future of cohesion policy will be one of the most significant topics during the HungarianEU Presidency, as Minister of Public Administration and Regional Development, Tibor Navracsics highlighted at the inaugural CohesionSummit. Emphasizing...
PR Newswire: New Combination Cruises DeliverLuxurious, All-inclusive Vacations on Rhine and RhôneRivers DENVER, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- RiversideLuxury Cruises, Europe's newest and most luxurious river cruise line, announced new 2025 voyages today. The...
Cleveland: CLEVELAND, OhioThe Cleveland Orchestra is headed to eastern and northern Europe this summer, on a two-week tour with performances in Austria, Germany, Finland, Slovakia and Switzerland. ......
Public Technologies: ) The Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic will publish the revised quarterly and annualGDP datafor the years 2020-2023 on the portal on Friday, 19 April 2024 at 9.00 AM in accordance with the regular spring revision and the...