SUMMARY - Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 9 p.m.

Bratislava, May 1 (TASR) - Several ministers commemorated the 20th anniversary of Slovakia's accession to the EU on Wednesday. Bratislava, May 1 (TASR) - The first stage of police reform will begin as of May with the creation of a new post of Police Corps Vice-president for Internal Order and Security, to which Rastislav Polakovic was appointed on Wednesday, TASR learnt from Police Corps Presidium spokesperson Michal Slivka on the same day. https://etasr.sk/article/20655105 Bratislava, May 1 (TASR) - European partners and allies are important for Slovakia, and they're helping to defend our state and stand firmly on the side of democracy even as we speak, the 'Slovakia' party averred on Wednesday on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of Slovakia joining the EU. https://etasr.sk/article/20655054 Bratislava, May 1 (TASR) - The quality of life in Slovakia has improved considerably after joining the EU, with Slovakia receiving significantly more money than it pays back into joint European coffers, the Christian Democrats (KDH) have pointed out in a social network post marking the 20th anniversary of Slovakia's accession to the EU. https://etasr.sk/article/20655053 Bratislava, May 1 (TASR) - The voice of Slovakia has grown stronger since it joined the EU, and our society has become more prosperous, according to President Zuzana Caputova's post on X on Wednesday marking the 20th anniversary of Slovakia joining the EU. https://etasr.sk/article/20654939 Bratislava, May 1 (TASR) - Slovakia's EU membership is neither guaranteed nor to be taken for granted, and without that membership Slovakia would have been a much more vulnerable and poorer country, House vice-chair and Progressive Slovakia (PS) head Michal Simecka declared at a press conference on Wednesday to mark the 20th anniversary of Slovakia's accession to the EU. https://etasr.sk/article/20654935 Bratislava, May 1 (TASR) - The day on which Slovakia joined the EU belongs among the most important events in the history of Slovakia's modern statehood, Foreign and European Affairs Minister Juraj Blanar (Smer-SD) has declared to mark the 20th anniversary of this event. https://etasr.sk/article/20654822 Bratislava, May 1 (TASR) - Joining the EU was undoubtedly the most important milestone event in the history of Slovakia, and even though the EU isn't perfect, it guarantees freedom and prosperity for Slovakia, the Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) party declared on Wednesday to mark the 20th anniversary of Slovakia's accession to the Union. https://etasr.sk/article/20654427 Bratislava, May 1 (TASR) - Everyone should enjoy genuine opportunities to find jobs that will support them and their families, stated President Zuzana Caputova on the occasion of Labour Day on Wednesday. https://etasr.sk/article/20654428 Notice: If you click on the link or copy it into the search window, the browser will display the full text of the message in the new e-TASR client zone. If you have any questions, please contact obchod@tasr.sk. mf