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Andrej Kiska elected as Slovakia’s president

March 30, 2014March 31, 2014 The Slovak Spectator Slovakia

Andrej Kiska will be the president of Slovakia for the next five years. Kiska, who is the first-ever independent candidate

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Kiska becomes Slovakia’s president, preliminary results show

March 30, 2014March 30, 2014 Michaela Terenzani-Stankova of The Slovak Spectator Slovakia

Andrej Kiska will be the president of Slovakia for the next five years, preliminary results published by the Statistics Office

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Slovakia’s presidential elections: Run-off campaign heats up

March 27, 2014May 10, 2024 Beata Balogova of The Slovak Spectator Slovakia

Campaign fever is spreading as Prime Minister Robert Fico faces philanthropist Andrej Kiska in the presidential election second round run-off

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Slovakia looks to offer Ukraine gas

March 26, 2014 The Prague Post energy, Russia, Slovakia, Ukraine

As tensions over Crimea continue, Ukraine is looking to cut its dependence on Russian gas by importing supplies from Slovakia.

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Slovakia’s presidential elections: Fico plays rough in campaign

March 21, 2014March 21, 2014 The Slovak Spectator Slovakia

Slovakian prime minister Robert Fico, who in the first round of presidential voting failed to carry anywhere near the vote

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Slovakia’s presidential elections: Low turnout harms Fico

March 17, 2014March 17, 2014 The Slovak Spectator Slovakia

Slovakia’s prime minister Robert Fico did not get the result he was expecting in the first round of the presidential

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Slovakia’s presidential elections: Fico and Kiska reach runoff

March 16, 2014March 16, 2014 The Slovak Spectator Slovakia

“This is a referendum about Smer,” said Prime Minister Robert Fico shortly after the official presidential candidate of the ruling

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Slovakian presidential elections: Fico to face Kisko in run-off

March 16, 2014March 17, 2014 The Slovak Spectator Slovakia

The result of the first round of the presidential elections did not bring many surprises. Robert Fico, prime minister and

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Slovakia will elect its president on March 15

March 13, 2014March 13, 2014 The Slovak Spectator Slovakia

On the Ides of March Slovaks will vote to elect a replacement for president Ivan Gašparovič, whose term expires on

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