Slovak president reluctantly appoints new interior minister, protests to resume

Slovak President Andrej Kiska named a leading ruling party figure as the new interior minister on Thursday despite his reservations amid public calls for an independent to guarantee a fair inquiry into the murder of an investigative journalist. FILE PHOTO: Slovak President Andrej Kiska designates Peter Pellegrini as the new prime minister in Bratislava, Slovakia, March 15, 2018.