Border checks prolonged until late June (news digest)

May 20, 2020

State to help pay rent and provide aid to tour operators.

Tour operators get more time to deal with cancelled trips

May 20, 2020

Consumers organisations say the amended law interferes with consumers rights and violates EU rules.

E-car batteries will be produced in Voderady

May 20, 2020

There should be 150 new, highly-qualified vacancies in the research and development centre.

New website documents fate of Czechoslovak citizens interned in Soviet Gulag camps

May 20, 2020

The Institute for the Study of Totalitarian Regimes (ÚSTR) has launched a
new website which details the findings of historians about the political
repressions against Czechoslovak citizens and Czechs living in the Soviet

Director of gender equality department quits

May 20, 2020

Oľga Pietruchová leaves after nine years. Slovakia set out for Polish and Hungarian example, she opined.

Szijjártó holds talks on easing border restrictions with Austria, Czech Republic, Slovakia

May 20, 2020

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó has held talks with his counterparts in Austria, the Czech Republic, and Slovakia on easing border restrictions in place to contain the spread of the coronavirus, state news wire MTI reports.

Metnar: Czech state unable to hand Konev statue over to Russia

May 20, 2020

The Czech minister of defence, Lubomír Metnar, says his country respects
the Red Army soldiers who fell during the liberation of Czechoslovakia but
is unable to hand over a statue of commander Ivan Konev to Russia. The

Threema codes expected to prove Kočner’s involvement in the Kuciak murder

May 19, 2020

Kočner and Zsuzsová have, however, provided their explanation of Threema texts. The trial continues June 1.

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