SUMMARY-Monday-June 29, 2020 - 10 p.m.

KOSICE - The Economy Ministry will address the issue of putting the geothermal energy in the vicinity of Kosice to use, Economy Minister Richard Sulik (SaS) promised in his meeting with Kosice Mayor Jaroslav Polacek on Monday. BRATISLAVA - Dean of the Faculty of Informatics and Information Technologies Ivan Kotuliak survived the no-confidence vote held by the Slovak Technical University's (STU) academic senate on Monday, TASR learnt on the same day. MURAN - A state of emergency has been in place since Monday noon for Revuca district (Banska Bystrica region) in the aftermath of heavy rains that caused serious damage to several roads on Sunday (June 28), TASR learnt on Monday. BRATISLAVA - If the whole governing coalition adopts as its political stance the plan to check for plagiarism the academic theses of all people with university degrees, lawmakers are prepared to sign a motion to convene an extraordinary session and attempt to oust Boris Kollar (We Are Family) from the post of the House Chair, House vice-chair Peter Pellegrini stated on Monday. BRATISLAVA - The governing OLaNO party caucus considers the case of House Chair Boris Kollar's (We Are Family) diploma thesis to be the failure of the advisor, student, opponent as well as the whole plagiarism checker system, OLaNO caucus head Michal Sipos stated after the caucus session on Monday. BRATISLAVA - The Government has handled the outbreak of novel coronavirus quite well, although not with flying colours as some of its measures were adopted in a relatively chaotic and unsystematic fashion, non-parliamentary Christian Democratic Movement (KDH) head Pavol Zajac declared on Monday. KOSICE - The Economy Ministry is interested in building a strategic industrial park close to Haniska pri Kosiciach, Economy Minister Richard Sulik (SaS) confirmed at the session of Kosice regional council on Monday. BRATISLAVA - The governing OLaNO party caucus considers the case of House Chair Boris Kollar's (We Are Family) diploma thesis to be the failure of the advisor, student, opponent as well as the whole plagiarism checker system, OLaNO caucus head Michal Sipos stated after the caucus session on Monday. mf