SUMMARY - Friday, 4 July 2025 - 1 p.m.

Trnava, 4 July (TASR) - Alignment of local government legislation is a prerequisite for stability and fairness and the law on oversight activities in municipalities must be part of these activities, the chief controllers of self-governing regions have agreed on this with Interior Ministry State Secretary and government proxy for local government Michal Kalinak in Trnava, TASR has learnt from Interior Ministry spokesperson Matej Neumann. https://etasr.sk/article/22236620 Bratislava, 4 July (TASR) - Neither the coalition Voice-SD party nor any of its ministers proposed any cuts to local governments, stated Education Minister Tomas Drucker (Voice-SD), stressing that the claim made by Investments, Regional Development and Informatisation Minister Samuel Migal (Independent) that Drucker himself proposed to block €200 million from European funds to local governments is false. https://etasr.sk/article/22236696 Prague, 4 July (TASR) - Slovak Health Minister Kamil Sasko (Voice-SD) and his Czech counterpart Vlastimil Valek have signed a framework agreement between their two countries on cross-border cooperation concerning emergency medical services, allowing Czech paramedics to be called out to Slovak territory if they can reach an accident site more quickly and vice versa, TASR has learnt. https://etasr.sk/article/22236806 Bratislava, 4 July (TASR) - Our country isn't ready for the new era in global trade, and neither is it ready for the arrival of electromobility, stated opposition Progressive Slovakia (PS) party leader Michal Simecka at a press conference on Friday, adding that measures aimed at rescuing the automotive industry in Slovakia have come too late. https://etasr.sk/article/22236928 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. lin