I congratulate all those who can today proclaim "Habemus papam" and who, along with me, sincerely rejoice at the election of the new pope, stated President Peter Pellegrini in response to Thursday's ...

If we want to do something to supplement the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War, let's do something to stop the killing around the world, said Parliamentary Chairman Richard Rasi ...

The Slovak Bishops Conference (KBS) welcomed with joy the news of the election of a new pope on Thursday. "On behalf of the entire KBS, I extend our heartfelt congratulations, filial loyalty and ...

Freedom and peace were dearly earned via the sacrifices of those who fought in the Second World War, and it is they who must be honoured and remembered, stated Christian Democratic Movement (KDH) ...

Remembering the anniversary of liberation and the victory over Nazism is important in order to prevent a resurgence of efforts and ideologies that could bring back similar suffering as that seen ...

The Slovak National Uprising (SNP) commands us not to remain neutral in celebrations of the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War, stated Premier Robert Fico (Smer-SD) in his speech ...

It is our duty to strengthen our historical memory every single day in order to ensure that the evil of fascism never returns or finds new preachers of hate, stated President Peter Pellegrini during ...

The opposition is calling on Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) to cancel his planned trip to Moscow for the 80th anniversary celebrations of the end of WWII in the interests of Slovakia. At a ...

The Interior Ministry is placing special focus on initiatives aimed at improving the care of war graves and other commemorative sites, particularly in the context of Slovakia gearing up to commemorate ...

The World War II memorials and cemeteries in Dukla and Svidnik (both Presov region), where heavy fighting of the Second World War took place, form part of the Dukla Battlefield National Cultural ...

In the town of Ruzomberok (Zilina region), a commemorative event was held on Wednesday to mark Victory Day over Fascism and the 80th anniversary of the end of WW2 in Europe, with the remembrance ...

Slovakia's aim is to resume intergovernmental consultations with the Czech Republic, which are a manifestation of the countries' above-standard relations, Parliamentary Chair Richard Rasi (Voice-SD) ...