SUMMARY - Friday, 6 June 2025 - 5 p.m.

Bratislava, 6 June (TASR) - The Prosecutor-General's Office (PG) has found several shortcomings in connection with the tragic knife attack that took place at a school in the town of Spisska Stara Ves (Presov region) during which the attacker killed two women, TASR was told by PG's Office spokeswoman Zuzana Drobova on Friday. https://etasr.sk/article/22148803 Bratislava, June 6 (TASR) - Representatives of the coalition Smer-SD party have raised questions about the financial management of civil association Project Forum, hinting that a misuse of European funds might have occurred, MPs Tibor Gaspar, Richard Gluck (both Smer-SD) and party presidium member and MEP Erik Kalinak stated on Friday. https://etasr.sk/article/22148804 Bratislava, 6 June (TASR) - Slovakia didn't abstain in the vote on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Pandemic Agreement at the plenary session of the World Health Assembly in May, as Slovak representatives initiated a vote and abstained only at an assembly committee meeting, MP Marek Krajci ('Slovakia', 'For the People', KU) stated at a press conference on Friday. https://etasr.sk/article/22148642 Pezinok, 6 June (TASR) - Tomas Rosina, the lawyer of ex-justice minister Gabor G. [name abbreviated due to legal reasons] in his final speech before the Specialised Criminal Court in Pezinok (Bratislava region) on Friday called for his client to be acquitted of charges of accepting a bribe. https://etasr.sk/article/22148496 Bratislava, 6 June (TASR) - President Peter Pellegrini appointed Martin Venhart to the post of chairman of the Slovak Academy of Sciences (SAV) on Friday. https://etasr.sk/article/22148414 Bratislava, 6 June (TASR) - Slovakia's gross domestic product (GDP) in fixed prices grew by 0.9 percent year-on-year (y-o-y) in the first quarter of 2025, the Statistics Office reported on Friday. https://etasr.sk/article/22148366 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. am