Slovakia
SLOVAKIA: Vote backs both canny budget and coalition
Parliament yesterday approved the 2008 budget in a vote that Prime Minister Robert Fico made also...
SlovakiaEASTERN EUROPE: Slovaks nab uranium smugglers
The Slovak police yesterday announced that they had arrested three men on the border with Hungary...
SLOVAKIA: Coalition rallies to support speaker
The ruling coalition held together today in rejecting an opposition motion to sack the speaker of...
SlovakiaSLOVAKIA: Fico fires junior partner's minister
President Ivan Gasparovic today accepted Prime Minister Robert Fico's request for the dismissal...
SlovakiaSLOVAKIA/AUSTRIA: M-way links Vienna and Bratislava
Senior Slovak and Austrian ministers attended yesterday's ceremony at Kittsee just inside the...
SlovakiaSLOVAKIA: Education system fails Roma -- Amnesty
In 2006, only 3% of Roma children attended secondary school, Amnesty International reported...
SlovakiaEUROPEAN UNION: Schengen expansion has symbolic value
EU interior ministers yesterday unanimously agreed to expand the border-free Schengen area to...
HUNGARY/SLOVAKIA: Radicals have yet to find traction
The formation of the Magyar Garda has drawn attention to chronic divisions within the political...
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