Slovakia.
country in Central Europe
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What's happening
Active this week
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The European Council is deadlocked on a €90 billion loan package for Ukraine, with veto power held by Slovakia and Hungary.Well supported6 reports
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Michal Belej created a play based on life experiences, while a documentary examines weakening public-service media.Some support1 report
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Slovakia approved Tesla's self-driving technology, and Mike Snyder reportedly left Tesla as CEO.Some support1 report
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A securities commission is targeting fraud involving Google search promotions across various jurisdictions, including Slovakia and Panama.Some support1 report
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Ukraine requested grain transit through Romania, Slovakia, Hungary, and Poland, with Hungary ultimately allowing the transit.Some support2 reports
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Slovakia and Uzbekistan discussed increasing bilateral trade, investment, and industrial cooperation.Some support1 report
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Slovakia and Russia agreed to revive a cooperation forum and hold a meeting in Moscow.Some support2 reports
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Slovak PM Robert Fico warned against appeals to the constitutional court.Some support1 report
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Slovakia is leveraging its nuclear power sector as a hub advantage while attracting foreign investment, including from German companies, as it seeks to strengthen European unity.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Slovakia joined the European Open Science Cloud Federation, connecting capacities across Europe.Some support1 report
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Slovakia and Thailand seek cooperation in defense, IT, energy, and water, with Slovakia offering EU access to Thai businesses.Some support1 report
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Slovakia joined an EU statement against sanctions as the US administration imposed sanctions on the ICC.Some support1 report
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Fico's government is accused of violating the constitution's requirement for Parliament to safeguard finances.Some support4 reports
Earlier this month
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Hungary and Slovakia are opposing Ukraine's bid for NATO membership, highlighting risks of conflict.Some support2 reports
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Kamil Šaško announced health changes and Parliament approved a medicine reimbursement amendment in Slovakia.Some support1 report
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Slovakia is planning a new nuclear power plant at Jaslovské Bohunice, following government acquisition of ČEZ's stake in JESS.Some support1 report
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Deepfakes are impacting parliamentary races in Slovakia and elections globally, including Argentina.Some support1 report
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Hungary and Slovakia face elevated tariff risks, while Turkey and India are major buyers of Russian energy. A new act sanctioning Russia and Iran was also signed.Some support1 report
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PM Modi visited Slovakia for the G-7 Summit.Well supported8 reports1 development inside
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Slovakia and Portugal offer drone defense equipment to Romania as Russia's drone attacks threaten Romanian airspace security.Well supported3 reports2 developments inside
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Vertiv is expanding its manufacturing campus in Nové Mesto, Slovakia, with Paul Ryan leading EMEA operations.Some support1 report
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Narendra Modi visited Slovakia on June 1st to deepen India's partnership with the EU, meeting with officials in the capital.Well supported44 reports9 developments inside
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Slovakia and Azerbaijan discussed expanding bilateral cooperation.Well supported6 reports2 developments inside
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Deepening bilateral ties between Azerbaijan and Slovakia regarding energy and investment, linked to the site of the 2020 Second Karabakh War.Some support1 report
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Slovakia, represented by its government, is debating its foreign policy and military aid commitments during a NATO summit.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Hungarian politicians and figures, including Péter Magyar, are mentioned alongside a comparison of current events in Hungary to those in Slovakia in 2020.Some support1 report
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India's global stature influences international cooperation.Well supported4 reports2 developments inside
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A proposal for a Visegrad bloc including Poland is underway, leveraging Polish infrastructure to benefit Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Austria.Some support1 report3 developments inside
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Slovakia is actively seeking a seat on the UN Security Council.Some support1 report
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Prime Minister of Slovakia announces fare cuts amid rising fuel prices, leading to indigenous group lawsuits.Some support1 report
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Slovakia is exploring cooperation with Sarawak, with the Slovak Ambassador present in Malaysia.Some support1 report
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Robert Fico leads the Slovak government in discussing fuel price policy and criticizing the European Commission over energy issues.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico announced a specific plan to reduce fares and prices across the country.Well supported5 reports
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Bulgaria and Slovakia held a meeting on September 4th to discuss regional cooperation within the EU framework.Some support2 reports
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Extreme heat has begun causing health issues in Slovakia, with the World Health Organization involved.Some support2 reports
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V4 countries, including Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Poland, have backed India's bid for a permanent seat on the UN Security Council.Some support1 report
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Slovakia joins the push to delist Alisher Usmanov, with EU talks taking place in Brussels regarding his alleged support for Russia's war in Ukraine.Some support1 report
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Companies are supplying Ukraine despite official government stances, leading to demands for analysis from Putin.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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On September 17, 2026, Serbia, Slovakia, and Hungary were reported as the hardest-hit regions.Some support1 report
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Peter Pellegrini stressed the importance of NATO and EU membership while seeking peaceful solutions to the Ukraine conflict and economic ties with China and India.Some support1 report
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The Slovak Environment Ministry is channeling funds and facilitating contracts for emission reduction projects for steelmakers operating in eastern Slovakia.Some support2 reports
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A delegation, including representatives from Slovakia, is discussing candidacy for the IAEA Board of Governors and a non-permanent UN Security Council seat for 2028–2029 in Vienna.Some support1 report
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The European Central Bank monitors how El Nino contributes to food inflation risks, alongside developments concerning Slovakia's central bank chief.Some support2 reports
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A strategic foresight meeting is underway in Warsaw, hosting the Europe Future Forum with high-level envoys and foreign ministers.Some support2 reports
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Slovakia discusses EU decision-making and cooperation, while a consulate is announced to open in Malta.Some support1 report
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Leaders of Hungary, Poland, and Slovakia gather for a Visegrád Group summit.Well supported8 reports2 developments inside
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A commission is reviewing water management resources in Tichý potok, Slovakia, amid extreme drought, discussing reservoir revival and cautions against new dam construction.Some support1 report
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The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Slovakia is mentioned.Some support1 report
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Bausch Health is expanding its portfolio into several markets, including Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, and Mexico.Some support1 report
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Education Minister addresses teacher attraction issues amid high cost of living, leading to shortages in Bratislava and Trnava.Some support2 reports
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War in Ukraine is generating hybrid threats that are now impacting Slovakia.Some support1 report
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Slovakia and Bulgaria are expanding economic and investment cooperation while sharing a commitment to the EU sanctions policy targeting Russia.Some support1 report3 developments inside
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Slovakia offered Bulgaria closer cooperation within V4, while Fico stated the potential to strengthen bilateral ties.Some support1 report
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Bulgaria and Slovakia deepened cooperation on nuclear energy projects and shared goals for meeting EU climate targets.Some support1 report
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A study involving scientists from various countries is underway, with participation from Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary.Some support2 reports
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EU financial pressures are forcing a compromise on funding as Slovakia reviews accession to an international reparations commission.Some support1 report
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Slovakia conducts a national crisis exercise led by the Interior Ministry in response to NATO eastern flank threats.Some support1 report
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Slovakia officially adheres to the EU Recovery and Resilience Plan, with a minister clarifying compliance.Some support1 report
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Fico announced plans for regional development in Slovakia, including a new nuclear unit in Trnava, restarting industry in Banska Bystrica, and utilizing the Starina water reservoir, during a briefing in Nitra.Some support1 report
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António Costa began a tour of various EU member states, with the current leg taking place in Slovakia.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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What's reaching Slovakia
Events traced to Slovakia, step by step, newest firstAround Slovakia this week
News at the entities that move Slovakia most-
Bratislava StructuralSlovakia and Poland signed a declaration in Bratislava, while Sweden coordinated its position with other net contributors.Moves Slovakia
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Robert Fico StructuralSlovak Prime Minister Robert Fico met with Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin.Moves Slovakia
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constitutional court StructuralThe Constitutional Court is reviewing the rules submitted by the Electoral Commission of South Africa.Moves Slovakia
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India OperationalValocity, a new company founded in Auckland, secured a deal to expand its business into the Indian market.Moves Slovakia
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Narendra Modi TransactionalKey political figures, including Modi, Shah, and Ramesh, engaged in demands for statements and replies in Parliament.Moves Slovakia
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Poland OperationalRadosław Sikorski and Gideon Sa'ar discussed expanding cooperation, the war in Ukraine, and the situation in the Middle East.Moves Slovakia
Connections
The 40 strongest of 6,772, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
National Council Structural
The National Council functions as the parliament of Slovakia, defining a core governmental structure.
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Bratislava Structural
Bratislava functions as the official capital city and seat of major governmental institutions for Slovakia.
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Robert Fico Structural
Robert Fico serves as the Prime Minister, defining the executive policy and government actions of Slovakia.
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NATO Structural
Slovakia is a member state of NATO, actively participating in military deployments and policy decisions within the alliance framework.
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constitutional court Structural
The Constitutional Court enforces constitutional fiscal limits and rules on the government's debt levels as defined by Slovakia's Constitution.
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parliament Structural
The parliament functions as the core legislative body operating under the constitutional framework of Slovakia.
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Narendra Modi Transactional
PM Modi conducted a state visit to Slovakia, leading to high-level talks on trade, investment, and the conferral of a civilian honor.
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Peter Pellegrini Structural
Peter Pellegrini serves as the President of Slovakia, acting as the head of state and representing the nation's official capacities.
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Beijing Operational
Slovakia and Beijing maintain active diplomatic and economic ties, focusing on bilateral talks, trade, and investment opportunities.
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Matúš Šutaj Eštok Structural
Matúš Šutaj Eštok holds a formal governmental position (Minister of Interior) within Slovakia.
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India Operational
High-level bilateral talks are underway between India and Slovakia to establish a Comprehensive Partnership focused on trade, investment, and strategic cooperation.
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Hungary Operational
The states maintain strong operational ties through shared political blocs, regional cooperation, and bilateral coordination on environmental and energy issues.
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Juraj Blanár Structural
Juraj Blanár holds the formal office of Foreign Minister, representing the state of Slovakia.
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SIS Structural
SIS is defined as the intelligence service of Slovakia.
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Poland Operational
The two states maintain operational cooperation through shared political alliances and military deployments.
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Modi Operational
Modi's official travel agenda included Slovakia, culminating in a confirmed visit.
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Raiffeisen Bank International Structural
Raiffeisen Bank International maintains a structural presence in Slovakia through its subsidiaries.
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Azerbaijan Operational
The relationship is a strategic partnership characterized by high-level diplomatic exchanges, joint projects, and mutual trade, including energy supply.
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Visegrád Group Structural
Slovakia is scheduled to assume the leadership role of the Visegrád Group.
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Tomáš Taraba Structural
Tomáš Taraba serves in high office in Slovakia, responsible for matters including river restoration projects.
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PoleStar Shared context
PoleStar is establishing manufacturing operations in Slovakia, strategically choosing the location to minimize tariff exposure.
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Xi Jinping Operational
Xi Jinping and China are actively pursuing and deepening a strategic partnership with Slovakia focused on economic and technological cooperation.
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Czech Republic Operational
The states maintain an active relationship characterized by bilateral cooperation on policy and treaties, alongside ongoing economic competition regarding wage levels.
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Romania Operational
Slovakia and Romania maintain an active operational relationship characterized by defense cooperation, including military deployments and equipment supply.
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Bulgaria Operational
The two nations are actively engaged in expanding economic, energy, and institutional cooperation within the EU framework.
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Tomáš Drucker Operational
Tomáš Drucker serves as a high-ranking official (Education Minister) within the governmental structure of Slovakia.
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United Nations Security Council Operational
Slovakia actively participates in the political processes of the UNSC, including advocating for institutional reform and supporting specific candidacies.
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Europe Structural
Slovakia is a member state of Europe, relying on its political and economic structures while sharing environmental conditions.
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cabinet Structural
The cabinet is a formal component of the government of Slovakia, evidenced by political actions such as confidence votes.
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European Commission Structural
The European Commission exercises formal oversight, tracking, and regulatory review of Slovakia's adherence to EU law and recovery plans.
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interior ministry Structural
The interior ministry functions as an integral administrative body operating within the established legal and geographical framework of Slovakia.
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Donald Trump Operational
The relationship involves formal diplomatic appointments and ongoing discussions regarding energy and nuclear cooperation.
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Brussels Structural
Brussels (EU institutions) imposes financial penalties on Slovakia for migration policy failures.
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Slovak Academy of Sciences Structural
The Slovak Academy of Sciences functions as a national body whose discussions focus on national transformation issues relevant to Slovakia.
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Slovakia Structural
The government agency (B) is formally established and operates within the sovereign borders of the country (A).
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Doug Mastriano Structural
A is formally nominated to serve as the ambassador representing the interests of Slovakia.
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Portugal Operational
Portugal is increasing its military presence within Slovakia.
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Tesla Structural
Slovakia granted regulatory approval for Tesla's self-driving technology.
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Slovalco Transactional
The relationship is characterized by the Slovak government providing compensation and operational relief to the company.
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Tone Kajzer Structural
Tone Kajzer serves as the official representative of Slovakia in the capacity of Visegrád Group Presidency.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
14 events- Michal Belej created a play based on life experiences, while a documentary examines weakening public-service media.
- Slovakia approved Tesla's self-driving technology, and Mike Snyder reportedly left Tesla as CEO.
- A securities commission is targeting fraud involving Google search promotions across various jurisdictions, including Slovakia and Panama.
- Ukraine requested grain transit through Romania, Slovakia, Hungary, and Poland, with Hungary ultimately allowing the transit.
- Slovakia and Uzbekistan discussed increasing bilateral trade, investment, and industrial cooperation.
- Slovakia and Russia agreed to revive a cooperation forum and hold a meeting in Moscow.
- Slovak PM Robert Fico warned against appeals to the constitutional court.
- Slovakia joined the European Open Science Cloud Federation, connecting capacities across Europe.
- Slovakia and Thailand seek cooperation in defense, IT, energy, and water, with Slovakia offering EU access to Thai businesses.
- Slovakia joined an EU statement against sanctions as the US administration imposed sanctions on the ICC.
- Kamil Šaško announced health changes and Parliament approved a medicine reimbursement amendment in Slovakia.
- Slovakia is planning a new nuclear power plant at Jaslovské Bohunice, following government acquisition of ČEZ's stake in JESS.
- Deepfakes are impacting parliamentary races in Slovakia and elections globally, including Argentina.
- Hungary and Slovakia face elevated tariff risks, while Turkey and India are major buyers of Russian energy. A new act sanctioning Russia and Iran was also signed.
September 2026
32 events- Hungary and Slovakia are opposing Ukraine's bid for NATO membership, highlighting risks of conflict.
- Vertiv is expanding its manufacturing campus in Nové Mesto, Slovakia, with Paul Ryan leading EMEA operations.
- Deepening bilateral ties between Azerbaijan and Slovakia regarding energy and investment, linked to the site of the 2020 Second Karabakh War.
- Hungarian politicians and figures, including Péter Magyar, are mentioned alongside a comparison of current events in Hungary to those in Slovakia in 2020.
- Slovakia is actively seeking a seat on the UN Security Council.
- Prime Minister of Slovakia announces fare cuts amid rising fuel prices, leading to indigenous group lawsuits.
- Slovakia is exploring cooperation with Sarawak, with the Slovak Ambassador present in Malaysia.
- Robert Fico leads the Slovak government in discussing fuel price policy and criticizing the European Commission over energy issues.
- Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico announced a specific plan to reduce fares and prices across the country.
- Bulgaria and Slovakia held a meeting on September 4th to discuss regional cooperation within the EU framework.
- Extreme heat has begun causing health issues in Slovakia, with the World Health Organization involved.
- V4 countries, including Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Poland, have backed India's bid for a permanent seat on the UN Security Council.
- Slovakia joins the push to delist Alisher Usmanov, with EU talks taking place in Brussels regarding his alleged support for Russia's war in Ukraine.
- Companies are supplying Ukraine despite official government stances, leading to demands for analysis from Putin.
- On September 17, 2026, Serbia, Slovakia, and Hungary were reported as the hardest-hit regions.
- Peter Pellegrini stressed the importance of NATO and EU membership while seeking peaceful solutions to the Ukraine conflict and economic ties with China and India.
- The Slovak Environment Ministry is channeling funds and facilitating contracts for emission reduction projects for steelmakers operating in eastern Slovakia.
- A delegation, including representatives from Slovakia, is discussing candidacy for the IAEA Board of Governors and a non-permanent UN Security Council seat for 2028–2029 in Vienna.
- The European Central Bank monitors how El Nino contributes to food inflation risks, alongside developments concerning Slovakia's central bank chief.
- A strategic foresight meeting is underway in Warsaw, hosting the Europe Future Forum with high-level envoys and foreign ministers.
- Slovakia discusses EU decision-making and cooperation, while a consulate is announced to open in Malta.
- A commission is reviewing water management resources in Tichý potok, Slovakia, amid extreme drought, discussing reservoir revival and cautions against new dam construction.
- The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Slovakia is mentioned.
- Bausch Health is expanding its portfolio into several markets, including Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, and Mexico.
- Education Minister addresses teacher attraction issues amid high cost of living, leading to shortages in Bratislava and Trnava.
- War in Ukraine is generating hybrid threats that are now impacting Slovakia.
- Slovakia offered Bulgaria closer cooperation within V4, while Fico stated the potential to strengthen bilateral ties.
- Bulgaria and Slovakia deepened cooperation on nuclear energy projects and shared goals for meeting EU climate targets.
- EU financial pressures are forcing a compromise on funding as Slovakia reviews accession to an international reparations commission.
- Slovakia conducts a national crisis exercise led by the Interior Ministry in response to NATO eastern flank threats.
- Slovakia officially adheres to the EU Recovery and Resilience Plan, with a minister clarifying compliance.
- Fico announced plans for regional development in Slovakia, including a new nuclear unit in Trnava, restarting industry in Banska Bystrica, and utilizing the Starina water reservoir, during a briefing in Nitra.
August 2026
2 eventsShow 2 earlier months
July 2026
3 events- A proposal for a Visegrad bloc including Poland is underway, leveraging Polish infrastructure to benefit Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Austria.
- Slovakia and Bulgaria are expanding economic and investment cooperation while sharing a commitment to the EU sanctions policy targeting Russia.
- A study involving scientists from various countries is underway, with participation from Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary.
June 2026
9 events- The European Council is deadlocked on a €90 billion loan package for Ukraine, with veto power held by Slovakia and Hungary.
- Slovakia is leveraging its nuclear power sector as a hub advantage while attracting foreign investment, including from German companies, as it seeks to strengthen European unity.
- PM Modi visited Slovakia for the G-7 Summit.
- Slovakia and Portugal offer drone defense equipment to Romania as Russia's drone attacks threaten Romanian airspace security.
- Narendra Modi visited Slovakia on June 1st to deepen India's partnership with the EU, meeting with officials in the capital.
- Slovakia and Azerbaijan discussed expanding bilateral cooperation.
- Slovakia, represented by its government, is debating its foreign policy and military aid commitments during a NATO summit.
- India's global stature influences international cooperation.
- Leaders of Hungary, Poland, and Slovakia gather for a Visegrád Group summit.