SUMMARY - Friday, 4 July 2025 - 9.30 p.m.

Bratislava, 4 July (TASR) – Slovakia continues to firm up its strategic partnership and high-level cooperation with Cyprus in the area of consular crisis management and citizen evacuation, and a Cypriot delegation visited Slovakia to deepen bilateral cooperation and improve joint preparedness for crises, the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry's press department announced on Friday. https://etasr.sk/article/22238635 Bratislava, 4 July (TASR) – The Justice Ministry has dismissed recent criticism from former justice minister (2020-22) and SaS vice-chair Maria Kolikova regarding delays in key justice sector milestones from the Recovery and Resilience Plan, labeling her claims as disinformation. https://etasr.sk/article/22238618 Bratislava, 4 July (TASR) - The Justice Ministry is struggling to meet several key targets in the national Recovery and Resilience Plan, including renovations of court buildings and the modernization of the Slovak Business Register, former justice minister (2020-22) and SaS vice-chair Maria Kolikova warned on Friday. https://etasr.sk/article/22238583 Bratislava, 4 July (TASR) - The opposition's 'Slovakia' party has accused the Culture Ministry of fraud with respect to a project of a bronze bust of General Milan Rastislav Stefanik, which is to be installed at a military cemetery in Rome. https://etasr.sk/article/22238559 Bratislava, 4 July (TASR) - Opposition MP Richard Dubovicky (Progressive Slovakia/PS) has filed a complaint with the Supreme Audit Authority (NKU), calling for an investigation into the financial management of the state-funded organization Slovakia Travel, TASR learnt on Friday. https://etasr.sk/article/22238138 Bratislava, 4 July (TASR) - A prosecutor of the Prosecutor-General’s Office filed an indictment on Friday with the Specialized Criminal Court against Daniel B. [name abbreviated due to legal reasons], who is currently in custody, on charges related to extremist criminal activity, PG spokesperson Jana Tokolyova confirmed to TASR on Friday. https://etasr.sk/article/22238086 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