Slovakia

It is a wrenching image. And it is an image that now speaks as the symbol for the refugee crisis shaming all of Europe. The tiny corpse of Aylan Kurdi, the three-year-old Kurdish boy from the besieged Syrian city of Kobane, washed up on a Turkish shore like so much refuse. He had escaped ISIL, but h...

Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius is unsure how many refugees Lithuania will have to accept because the number will vary depending on how many people the European Union (EU) decides to relocate.

Establishing an international institution for investigating Communist crimes would be a rather symbolic act, but it will probably would not lead to prosecution of those behind the Communist repressions, says Professor Justinas Žilinskas of the Lithuanian Mykolas Romeris University's Department of In...

Šio automobilio teko laukti net penkis metus – paskutinio trečiosios kartos kultinio „Type R“, pagaminto naudojant aštuntos kartos „Honda Civic“ platformą, gamyba buvo nutraukta dar 2010 metais. Markės gerbėjams teko apsišarvuoti išties geležine kantrybe. Ar vertėjo tiek ilgai laukti?

At a NATO meeting of defence ministers in Brussels on Wednesday, Lithuania together with Bulgaria, Estonia, Latvia, Romania and Slovakia joined the German-led group for the creation of joint NATO capacities.

Šiandien „Kia Motors“ paskelbė, kad iki mėnesio pabaigos tikisi pasiekti 15 mln. eksportuotų automobilių iš Pietų Korėjos gamyklų. Šis didžiulis eksportuotų automobilių skaičius susikaupė per 40 metų. Eksportuoti automobilius kompanija pradėjo 1975 metais. Tada į Katarą buvo eksportuoti pirmieji 10 ...

Slovakijoje tęsiasi tarptautinis jaunių (iki 18 metų) ITF serijos „Slovakia Cup“ tarptautinis teniso turnyras, kuriame kovas pradėjo 128 vaikinai ir merginos iš daugiau nei 10 pasaulio valstybių. Deja, savo pasirodymą jau antrajame vienetų varžybų rate baigė vienintelė Lietuvos atstovė 16-metė Pauli...

Slovakijos Pieštany mieste nuo pirmadienio vyksta tarptautinis jaunių iki 18 metų ITF serijos tarptautinis teniso turnyras „Slovakia Cup“. Turnyre dalyvauja 128 vaikinai ir merginos iš daugiau nei 10 pasaulio valstybių. Sėkmingai turnyrą pradėjo vienintelė turnyre dalyvaujanti lietuvė, Vilniaus teni...

During a sitting in Slovakia, foreign ministers and deputy foreign ministers of Nordic, Baltic, and Visegrad Group's countries expressed their support for the idea of creating the Energy Union.

The Lithuanian Government has decided to propose the candidacy of Loreta Zakarevičienė, the current Lithuanian Ambassador to Austria, as the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Slovak Republic, the Republic of Slovenia, and the Republic of Croatia.

Russia has actively worked to boost its leverage in Central Europe over the past few years, and the crisis in Ukraine has only heightened the Kremlin's interest in the region. Russia aims to use commercial and political ties to undermine Western institutions and to steer Central Europe toward Russia...

On 16 January, Lithuania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius met with Miroslav Lajčák, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of Slovakia, Edgars Rinkēvičs, Foreign Minister of Latvia, and Keit Pentus-Rosimannus, Foreign Minister of Estonia, who are taking par...

The spread of the Ukrainian crisis has aroused strong reactions of the USA and the European Union against Russian interference in Ukrainian politics. Russia is a strategic market for Europe and the close trades and financial links have pushed the European Union in the direction of a more moderate an...

Russia’s attacks on Georgia and Ukraine in the last decade have brought to the forefront sharp diversities of opinion within the EU, showing that many member countries have no appetite for confrontation with Russia.

An interview with Andras Racz, a Senior Research Fellow at the Hungarian Institute of International Affairs.

The nomination for the transit of Russian gas via Ukraine and Slovakia by the Uzhgorod corridor, which had been steadily more than 60 million cubic meters a day since the beginning of September, fell 17 percent to 49.7 mcm for Monday, Interfax reports.