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Shots Fired At Gov't Away-Day Meeting, No Further Details At Present

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Slovak news agency Tasr reporting that shots were fired following an away-day Cabinet meeting in the town of Handlova. No further details are avaliable at present. The meeting took place as the gov''t approved EUR2mn in funding for development of the Upper Nitra area in the Tencin region of northwest Slovakia.

  • Slovakia's political environment has been volatile of late, with the recent presidential election showing a stark divide in the country between pro-EU liberals and those supportive of populist PM Robert Fico. Protests have taken place since Fico's election in late-2023 from those opposed to the gov'ts overhaul of public broadcasters, reform to the penal code, and perceived democratic backsliding.
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Slovak news agency Tasr reporting that shots were fired following an away-day Cabinet meeting in the town of Handlova. No further details are avaliable at present. The meeting took place as the gov''t approved EUR2mn in funding for development of the Upper Nitra area in the Tencin region of northwest Slovakia.

  • Slovakia's political environment has been volatile of late, with the recent presidential election showing a stark divide in the country between pro-EU liberals and those supportive of populist PM Robert Fico. Protests have taken place since Fico's election in late-2023 from those opposed to the gov'ts overhaul of public broadcasters, reform to the penal code, and perceived democratic backsliding.