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Frequently asked questions: Working in Slovakia
The Slovak Spectator
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July 14, 2025
This article was published in the Career & Employment Guide 2024, our special annual publication focused on the labour market, human resources and education. Article continues after video advertisement Article continues after video advertisement...
Slovakia has again blocked sanctions against Russia
Babel
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On July 4, Slovakia, at the level of ambassadors of member states to the European Union, once again blocked the adoption of the 18th package of sanctions against Russia. This was confirmed to the Slovak news agency TASR by the Ministry of Foreign...
Slovakia again blocks 18th package of sanctions against Russia
Interfax Ukraine
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July 5, 2025
The Slovak Republic has blocked the adoption of the 18th package of sanctions against Russia at the level of the Committee of Permanent Representatives of the EU Member States (Coreper) for the second time, TASR reports. As noted by the...
Europe’s future depends on confrontation, not compromise
Politico Europe
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The simple idea on which the European project was founded was that economic integration would liquidate the threat of war. Countries financially and politically intertwined with one another would have more at stake in ensuring continued peace....
Czech-Slovak Documentary “Better Go Mad” Wins Top Prize at KVIFF
Prague Morning
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July 13, 2025
The 59th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival wrapped up on July 12 after screening 108 features, 23 documentaries, and 44 shorts across 465 showings. With more than 128,000 tickets sold, the Czech festival once again cemented its place on the...
UK FTA means cheaper Rolls-Royce, Bentley. Though it matters little to India’s auto market
The Print
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August 3, 2025
The past couple of days have been a bit of a news whirlwind, and the 72-point-size headline screams: ‘Tariffs’. After Donald Trump’s latest tantrum against India — imposing a 25 percent tariff on Indian exports to the United States, with...
Westmoreland happenings: Car show, turkey dinner, reunion news, more
Pittsburgh Tribune Review - Pennsylvania
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August 3, 2025
Church News • Greensburg Church of the Brethren hosts a night of fun and fellowship for individuals and groups with developmental disabilities from 5 to 7 p.m. Mondays at the church, 554 Stanton St., Southwest Greensburg. Dinner is included....
News digest: Storm hits Slovakia, interior minister decamps to Sardinia
The Slovak Spectator
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July 11, 2025
Good evening. Here is the Friday, 11 July edition of Today in Slovakia - the main news of the day in less than five minutes. Article continues after video advertisement Article continues after video advertisement Wish you were here! Minister posts...
Travel Industry Veterans Attempt World Record for Most Countries Visited Overland in 24 Hours
Breaking Travel News
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July 10, 2025
Ever been told you are moving too fast through Europe? These travel pros are taking it to the extreme. On July 20th at 12:01 AM, two teams of seasoned travel industry leaders will set off from Eijsden, a Dutch town bordering Belgium, in an...
How the EU spends a third of its budget on agriculture
Politico Europe
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July 10, 2025
For instance, voluntary commitments provide funds for environmentally friendly practices, investment aid is given for farming equipment, and additional money is also given to farms in “areas facing natural constraints.” In fact, a relatively small...
Eggstraordinary vending machine launches in Bratislava
The Slovak Spectator
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July 11, 2025
Article continues after video advertisement Article continues after video advertisement In June, an egg vending machine began operating at the Nivy Shopping Centre on Mlynské Nivy in Bratislava, Slovakia. The automated dispenser was installed by...
Metropol Reborn: BEEF ARCHITEKTI Revives a Bratislava Landmark for the Coliving Era
urdesignmag
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July 11, 2025
In the heart of Bratislava, Slovakia, a slice of modernist architecture is experiencing a profound and relevant renaissance. The iconic Metropol building, originally designed by architect Juraj Tvarožka in the mid-20th century, has been...
EU expands support for Ukraine with new financing of almost €600 million for energy, transport and business resilience
European Investment Fund
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July 10, 2025
Unveiled by EIB Group and European Commission, package covers hydropower plants, district heating for communities, roads, bridges, border crossings and small companies. Ten Member States – Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Latvia, Romania,...
MegaRush Casino Grows Indian Consumer Base with Immersive Online Casino Experience
Top News
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In an era where digital leisure has eclipsed traditional modes of entertainment, the online betting ecosystem has surged ahead, blending innovation, accessibility, and regulatory adaptation. Platforms that succeed today do more than merely offer...
Russian gas agreement with EC to exclude adverse implications for Slovakia — PM
TASS
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July 10, 2025
BRATISLAVA, July 10. /TASS/. Prime Minister of Slovakia Robert Fico is going to reach an agreement with the European Commission (EC) that will exclude adverse consequences for the country from the ban of Russian gas imports in the EU since January...
The City of Charleston celebrates its Slovakian sister city through new library exhibit
MetroNews - West Virginia
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July 10, 2025
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The Kanawha County Public Library is celebrating the city of Charleston’s Slovakian sister city. The downtown Charleston branch of the library officially dedicated a new collection and display commemorating the special...
Story Agency Students and Early-career Professionals can now apply to ES… 05/06/2025 3387 views 8 likes Read
ESA
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Agency 05/06/2025 3183 views 8 likes PA engineers play a critical role in mission implementation. They are responsible for ensuring that the design is robust and reliable, and the product is compliant with the mission, system and product assurance...
EUR 3.66bn from EU Emissions Trading to Cleaner Energy Systems
Energy Industry Review
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July 10, 2025
On 3 July, the European Commission and the European Investment Bank announced that EUR 3.66 billion have been disbursed from the Modernisation Fund to support 34 energy related projects in nine EU Member States. These investments will support the...
Germany urges Slovakia not to block sanctions package against Russia — demands put forward
Babel
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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz criticized Slovakia at a conference on the reconstruction of Ukraine for blocking the 18th package of EU sanctions against Russia. Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico responded by saying that his country is ready to...
European Parliament Demands End to Hungary and Slovakia’s Obstruction of Russia Sanctions
Insight News Media
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July 9, 2025
EU lawmakers stress unity amid growing political friction and energy concerns in Central Europe. The European Parliament has formally urged the governments of Hungary and Slovakia to stop blocking new sanctions against Russia, warning that...