Slovakia: “Team player” Maros Sefcovic drops out of EU Commission presidency race
Brussels, Belgium – Maros Sefcovic, the European Commissioner in charge of the bloc’s energy policy, announced he was dropping outContinue Reading
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Brussels, Belgium – Maros Sefcovic, the European Commissioner in charge of the bloc’s energy policy, announced he was dropping outContinue Reading
Bratislava, Slovakia – For the first time in the country’s history, the minimum wage in Slovakia is set to exceedContinue Reading
Brussels, Belgium – Brought forward by European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker in February, time change has become a central topicContinue Reading
Prague, Czech Republic – Last week, French President Emmanuel Macron embarked on a two-day visit to Bratislava, in Slovakia, andContinue Reading
Prague, Czech Republic – Last Sunday marked the 100th anniversary of the foundation of Czechoslovakia… a country which ceased toContinue Reading
London, United Kingdom – BBC Earth, the British broadcaster’s commercial factual brand and documentary subscription television channel, will be expandingContinue Reading
Bratislava, Slovakia – A defector seeking asylum in Germany. A Berlin kidnapping. A high-level meeting in Central Europe. A covertContinue Reading
Bratislava, Slovakia – Slovakia’s education system is riddled with deficiencies, according to an EU report. Weaknesses of Slovakia’s education systemContinue Reading
Every month, Kafkadesk brings you the best recipes from Central Europe, straight from the kitchen of our very own Chef PaulinaContinue Reading
Bratislava, Slovakia – The coach of Slovakia’s national football team Jan Kozak resigned on Sunday, the Slovak football association (SFZ)Continue Reading
Prague, Czech Republic – Mafra, the publishing house part of Agrofert, announced on Tuesday that it struck a deal withContinue Reading
Kosice, Slovakia – Meeting on the sidelines of the 2018 Tatra Summit held in Slovakia, the Finance Ministers of theContinue Reading
Bratislava, Slovakia – Earlier this month, former Slovak Prime Minister and current chairman of the ruling Smer party Robert FicoContinue Reading
Bratislava, Slovakia – According to the OECD’s 2018 Job Creation and Local Economic Development report, released this week, “the riskContinue Reading
Brussels, Belgium – Maroš Šefčovič, currently in charge of the bloc’s energy policy, announced on Monday his bid to becomeContinue Reading