Slovakia

Although vaccines for children have arrived in the country since 17 December, registration has not been launched

The country's largest solar power plant will be built in the west, with an investment of €60 million; the plant could also become part of the project focusing on green hydrogen production

The country is one of the most resilient to potential attempts by foreign governments or agencies to influence public opinion and institutions in Central Europe and the Balkans, coming third in the latest Vulnerability Index conducted by Globsec

Students of the Comenius University in Bratislava marched for free universities, namely to withdraw the current wording of the amendment to the University Act from the legislative process

The historic Jurkovic thermal power station in an iconic building on the banks of the Danube in Bratislava has been given a new life, becoming a place with offices, a gallery, a café, a restaurant and a multi-purpose hall

Council of Europe Human Rights Commissioner Dunja Mijatovic has expressed her concerns about a Slovak bill, currently in second reading in Parliament, that aims to make abortions less accessible

The bill that aimed at abolishing the mandatory Slovak music quotas for commercial radio stations has been withdrawn by Culture Minister upon request of the Ministry of Finance

The country, together with Czech Republic and Germany, will become part of the Central European Hydrogen Corridor, designed for transporting up to 120GWh per day from promising sources in Ukraine

According to the Slovak Statistical Office, in August 2021, the country's annual inflation reached 3.8%, the highest in almost 9 years, affecting especially fuel, rents and food products areas

154 athletes from 24 countries took part at the Okolo Slovenska international cycling race that ends today in the city of Trnava

An industrial park of 14 hectares worth 35 million euros will be built in Dubnica nad Váhom by the end of 2022