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Slovakia and the EU
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Slovakia announces unlimited state guarantee for private banks deposits
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08 October 2008, 22:40 CET
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Slovakia said Wenesday it would guarantee all personnal bank deposits
following a string of state rescues of European lenders in response to
deepening world financial turmoil.
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Slovak PM bans heating price growth ahead of euro
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03 October 2008, 18:46 CET
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Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has banned the state-run Bratislava
heating company from increasing heating prices in a bid to curb
inflation before planned euro adoption on January 1, 2009, the daily
Pravda reported on Friday.
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Slovaks struggle to get to grips with euro prices
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01 September 2008, 00:15 CET
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Slovakia's switch to the European single currency has got off to a stuttering start as shoppers puzzle over prices given in both the local koruna and euro.
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Slovakia starts producing euro coins
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19 August 2008, 23:10 CET
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Slovakia, which will adopt the euro currency from January next year, began producing its own euro coins on Tuesday, said the country's Mint at Kremnica.
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Slovakia preps isolated Roma for switch to euro
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26 July 2008, 10:17 CET
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Slovakia, which adopts the euro in six months, is putting its money
where its mouth is with a drive to help its long-neglected gypsy
minority with the switch to the official EU currency.
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Slovakia preps isolated Roma for switch to euro
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17 July 2008, 10:02 CET
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Slovakia, which adopts the euro in six months, is putting its money
where its mouth is with a drive to help its long-neglected gypsy
minority with the switch to the official EU currency.
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EU urges extra safety for planned Slovak nuclear reactor
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16 July 2008, 11:23 CET
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The Commission has called on Slovakia's main electricity producer to step up safety at its planned extension of a Soviet-era nuclear power plant.
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Slovakia says fewer illegal migrants found after Schengen
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15 July 2008, 16:48 CET
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The number of illegal migrants caught on the Slovak-Austrian border has
dropped by around 97 percent since Slovakia joined Europe's
passport-free Schengen zone at the end of 2007, the Slovak interior
ministry told AFP on Tuesday.
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Slovak parliament approves measure to ease border crossings with Ukraine
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02 July 2008, 13:16 CET
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Slovakia's parliament approved on Wednesday an agreement with eastern
neighbour Ukraine aimed at easing border formalities for citizens living
near the frontier between the two countries.
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EU sues Slovakia over illegal state aid
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17 June 2008, 17:26 CET
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The Commission says it has filed a lawsuit against Slovakia before an EU court for failing to recover what it deemed to be illegal state aid.
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Slovakia set to ignite central European euro adoption debate
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10 June 2008, 12:14 CET
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Slovakia's clear run at joining Europe's single currency is set to spark debate among neighbours in central Europe about how fast they should follow suit.
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Slovak president ratifies EU's reforming Lisbon Treaty
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12 May 2008, 14:08 CET
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Slovak president Ivan Gasparovic signed the EU's reforming Lisbon Treaty
on Monday, wrapping up the country's fraught ratification and making it
the 13th country to have completed the process.
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EU upholds Slovakia pig and pig product ban
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21 April 2008, 18:10 CET
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The Commission has upheld an embargo on pigs and pig products from Slovakia after an outbreak last week of highly contagious swine fever.
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Greenpeace complains to EU over Slovak nuclear plans
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11 April 2008, 13:41 CET
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The environmental group Greenpeace filed an official complaint with the
European Commission on Friday, alleging illegal Slovakian state aid for
a "pre-Chernobyl" nuclear power plant project.
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Poland, Slovakia, embrace EU's Lisbon Treaty
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10 April 2008, 21:48 CET
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Slovakia ratified the European Union's Lisbon Treaty on Thursday, while
Poland awaited only a final signature from the president to complete the
victory by pro-EU politicians over the sceptics.
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Slovak parliament ratifies EU treaty
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10 April 2008, 21:50 CET
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Slovakia's parliament Thursday ratified the EU's Lisbon Treaty, ending several months of deadlock over the agreement aimed at reshaping the functioning of the 27-nation bloc.
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Illegal migrants on the rise in Slovakia
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17 March 2008, 19:49 CET
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The number of detained illegal immigrants in Slovakia has shot up since December when it joined the European Union's visa-free Schengen zone.
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EU Socialists lift ban on Slovakian PM's party
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14 February 2008, 23:13 CET
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The Party of European Socialists on Thursday lifted a ban on Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico's party after receiving a "commitment" on minority rights, its president said.
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Slovakia postpones EU treaty ratification amid parliament battle
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07 February 2008, 18:45 CET
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The Slovak parliament on Thursday indefinitely postponed a vote on ratifying the EU reform treaty amid wrangling between government and opposition lawmakers over a new press law.
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Slovakia and the euro
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04 February 2008, 00:49 CET
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The euro is the single currency shared by 15 of the European Union's Member States - Belgium, Germany, Ireland, Spain, France, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Austria, Portugal, Finland, Greece, Slovenia, Cyprus and Malta - which together make up the eurozone. Around 317 million EU citizens now use the euro as their currency.
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Slovakia shrugs off EU warning over fiscal policy
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30 January 2008, 17:23 CET
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Slovakia on Wednesday defended its future plans to cut its public deficit after the European Commission urged it to make greater efforts in the face of a possible spike in inflation.
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EU urges Slovakia to be ready to tighten fiscal policy
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30 January 2008, 17:11 CET
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The European Commission urged Slovakia Wednesday to be ready to tighten fiscal policy in response to any hike in inflation.
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Slovakia halts EU legal challenge over CO2 emissions
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16 January 2008, 18:49 CET
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Slovakia's government decided Wednesday to halt its legal challenge to a European Commission order to cut its carbon dioxide emissions after a compromise was reached.
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Slovak economic boom, 2009 euro entry on track
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05 April 2007, 21:54 CET
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Slovakia's economy is on track for further growth and should meet adoption criteria for the euro early 2009, the OECD said on Thursday.
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Slovakia country profile
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05 January 2008, 16:20 CET
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