On May 1, 2004, ten countries joined the EU, including eight from the formerly communist Central, East and Southeast Europe (CESEE). 15 years on, three more EU-CEE...
Tag - Slovakia
Almost half of the emerging European countries in the European Union have a higher percentage of self-employed people than the EU average of 14 per cent. According to...
The next generation of Jaguar Land Rover’s (JLR) iconic Defender will be assembled in Slovakia. The Defender has been in production at JLR’s Solihull plant in the...
Slovakia’s supreme court has ruled against banning the far-right party People’s Party – Our Slovakia (ĽSNS). In 2017 general prosecutor Jaromír Čižnár...
The International Press Institute (IPI) is calling on the Slovak authorities to look thoroughly into the alleged surveillance of Slovak journalists. “The surveillance...
Several EU member states, including the Czech Republic and Poland, are suspending imports of Russian oil through the Druzba pipeline due to contamination. The quality...
A selection of articles about emerging Europe published elsewhere this week, all of which caught our eye and all of which are well worth your time. Listing them here...
Estonia is the preferred destination for investors in Central and Eastern Europe and the Baltic states, according to a new economic survey produced by the Polish-German...
For the third year in a row, Estonia leads emerging Europe in the latest World Press Freedom Index compiled by Reporters Without Borders (RSF). Ranked 11th globally...
Miroslav Marček, a former soldier, has reportedly confessed the murder of Slovak investigative journalist Ján Kuciak and his fiancée Martina Kušnírová. The couple were...
The result of Slovakia’s presidential election, held at the end of March, has provoked a positive response from beyond the borders of the country itself. The...
Hungary’s ambassador to the UK, Kristof Szalay-Bobrovniczky, has set up a pro-government news agency in London. The news agency, called V4NA, will focus on the V4...
