SUMMARY - Friday, 3 October 2025 - 9.15 p.m.

Bratislava, 3 October (TASR) - The Investments, Regional Development and Informatisation Ministry (MIRRI) rejected the opposition's criticism regarding the ongoing procurement of IT services earlier on Friday, noting that the tender, which is open to all interested bidders, will put an end to "overpriced IT services" of questionable functionality. https://etasr.sk/article/22520690 Nova Bana, 3 October (TASR) - Environment Minister Tomas Taraba (a Slovak National Party/SNS nominee) announced a €33 million investment in wastewater treatment and sewerage infrastructure in central Slovakia, TASR learnt from Taraba's press conference in Nova Bana (Banska Bystrica region) on Friday. https://etasr.sk/article/22520603 Riga, 3 October (TASR) - Slovak Foreign Affairs Minister Juraj Blanar visited Slovak soldiers deployed within NATO's Multinational Brigade at the Adazi training camp during his working trip to Latvia on Friday, the ministry's communications department informed TASR on the same day. https://etasr.sk/article/22520402 Bratislava/Tel Aviv, 3 October (TASR) - Slovak Ambassador to Israel Barbara Mestanova held talks on Friday at the detention centre where a Slovak national is held after being detained from a vessel intercepted by Israel on Thursday (2 October), the Slovak Foreign Affairs Ministry informed on Friday, adding that Mestanova also met with the Slovak national in person. https://etasr.sk/article/22520374 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. jrg