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Employer branding pays off for firms in Slovakia
The Slovak Spectator
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July 11, 2025
Article continues after video advertisement Article continues after video advertisement An attractive employer brand helps companies attract new talent, retain existing employees, and strengthen overall brand identity. In the short term, it...
Democracy Digest: Trial Begins of Man Accused of Trying to Assassinate Slovak PM
Balkan Insight
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July 11, 2025
The Czech authorities confirmed this week they were looking into an undisclosed list of domestic companies suspected of evading anti-Russian sanctions. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in June said that a number of EU companies – including...
Bulgaria, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia and Romania express common position on agricultural imports into the EU
BNR - Radio Bulgaria
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July 10, 2025
The ministers of agriculture of Bulgaria, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia and Romania have signed a joint declaration concerning the agricultural aspects of the amended trade agreement between the EU and Ukraine, the Bulgarian Ministry of Agriculture...
‘Operation Monaco’ director: Too western for Stalin, Slovakia now reopens the door to Moscow
The Slovak Spectator
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July 10, 2025
Article continues after video advertisement Article continues after video advertisement Although Stalinism expanded successfully across the Eastern Bloc after the Second World War, Bratislava remained a tough nut to crack for the Soviets. The...
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....
Schaeffler: Rear-axle steering: Successful production start for German OEM and new series orders with increased vertical integration
Automotive World
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July 9, 2025
Successful series launch for the intelligent steering system from the Powertrain & Chassis division at the German car manufacturer in the first quarter Another successful production start for Schaeffler’s rear-axle steering system: Production of...
Bulgaria, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia and Romania Urge Stronger EU Safeguards in Ukraine Trade Deal
Bulgarian News Agency
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Ministers of agriculture from Bulgaria, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia and Romania signed a joint declaration regarding the agricultural aspects of the amended trade agreement between the European Union and Ukraine in Budapest, the Ministry of...
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...
Paulíny Hovorka Architects designs a brutalist Y-shaped haven in rural Slovakia
STIRworld
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Perched at a tranquil edge of Banka village in Slovakia’s Trnava Region, the Banánka House merges minimalist clarity with a grounded silhouette. Designed by architects Martin Paulíny and Braňo Hovorka of Paulíny Hovorka Architects, the...
What's Slovak in Marseille?
The Film New Europe
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Slovak Film Institute is pleased to announce the Slovak representation at the 36th edition of FIDMarseille (July 8 – 13, 2025). This year, two Slovak directors with their latest films have been selected for the festival program, which focuses on...
EU Ambassadors Block 18th Sanctions Package Against Russia Over Slovakia’s Objections
Mezha
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July 9, 2025
As reported by the online media Suspilne. On July 9, EU ambassadors once again failed to reach a consensus on the 18th package of sanctions against Russia due to a blockade by Slovakia. This information was confirmed by a senior EU official....
Top CEE Producers Talk Co-Productions, Streamers & Key Issues Facing Their Industry Today – Karlovy Vary
Deadline
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July 8, 2025
With the Karlovy Vary Film Festival’s Industry Days section well underway, today marks the unveiling of its new KVIFF Central Stage showcase where some 14 projects from eight different Central European countries, all at various stages of...
Minister Georgi Tahov to Join Regional Agriculture Ministers’ Meeting in Budapest
Bulgarian News Agency
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Bulgaria’s Minister of Agriculture and Food Georgi Tahov will participate in a meeting of agriculture ministers from Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, Bulgaria, and Romania, taking place on Wednesday in Budapest, the Agriculture Ministry said. The...
Oil Price Cap, Slovak Veto Stand In Way Of New EU Russia Sanctions
Oklahoma City Sun
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The European Union is edging closer to finally adopting its latest sanctions package, the 18th since the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine over three years ago. But two items still remain to be negotiated. Firstly, the price cap on Russian...
Sacked Slovak National Theater Chief Calls on European Union to Defend Artistic Freedom From Autocrats
Variety
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July 8, 2025
Matej Drlička, who was dismissed as the head of the Slovak National Theater by the far-right government of Robert Fico, spoke with passion about what was happening in his country at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival, and called on the film industry...
Karlovy Vary’s Eastern Promises Industry Section Announces Award Winners
Deadline
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July 8, 2025
The Karlovy Vary International Film Festival’s Eastern Promises industry strand has unveiled the winners of its project showcase, which opened on July 6 and ended this evening. This year’s edition featured 40 film projects that were screened...
Far-Right Purges On Culture Sectors In Slovakia & Hungary Spark Concern Among CEE Delegates In Karlovy Vary: “This Is Not Just A Local Fire”
Deadline
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July 8, 2025
It’s been nearly a year since Slovakia’s hard-right minister for culture Martina Šimkovičová fired Matej Drlička from his position as director of the Slovak National Theatre, the country’s oldest and most significant theatre. While there was no...
News digest: Flying roofs, toppled trees – monster storm slams eastern Slovakia
The Slovak Spectator
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July 7, 2025
Good day and welcome to your Monday, 7 July edition of Today in Slovakia. I will be guiding you through the week while Matúš Beňo takes a well-earned break. Article continues after video advertisement Article continues after video advertisement IT...
Azerbaijan’s strategic vision: Presidential aide talks energy, peace, and diplomacy with Slovak media
News.Az
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In an exclusive interview with Hospodárske noviny, a Slovak media outlet, Hikmet Hajiyev, Assistant to the President of Azerbaijan and Head of the Foreign Policy Affairs Department of the Presidential Administration, shares Baku’s strategic goals...
Overcoming Slovakia, Hungary opposition, EU set to approve new Russia sanctions package this week, Ukrainian official says
The Kyiv Independent
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July 8, 2025
After failing to approve 18th package of sanctions against Russia due to opposition from Hungary and Slovakia, EU countries are expected to finalize an agreement this week, Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Olha Stefanishyna said on July 7. Since EU...