SUMMARY - Tuesday, 7 October 2025 - 9.30 p.m.

Bratislava, 7 October (TASR) - The terrorist attack waged by Hamas against Israel two years ago claimed hundreds of innocent lives and triggered an unprecedented military escalation, Foreign Affairs Minister Juraj Blanar (Smer-SD) said on the occasion of the second anniversary of the attack on Tuesday, calling for peace in the Middle East, the release of all hostages and a solution to the severe humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip. https://etasr.sk/article/22533046 Nitra, 7 October (TASR) - Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) in Nitra will start resuming car production on Wednesday (8 October) on a single shift, Economy Minister Denisa Sakova (Voice-SD) informed on Tuesday, adding that the carmaker expects to be gradually ramping up its production to full capacity at the beginning of next week. https://etasr.sk/article/22532982 Bratislava, 7 October (TASR) - The Slovak Towns and Villages Association (ZMOS) has rejected the state budget draft for next year, warning that it will cut funding for local governments by €246 million, ZMOS chair Jozef Bozik stated on social media following Tuesday's meeting at the Finance Ministry in Bratislava. https://etasr.sk/article/22532919 Bratislava, 7 October (TASR) - House Chair Richard Rasi (Voice-SD) will depart for Paris, France, on Tuesday evening for an official working visit, the Parliament Office's press department informed TASR, adding that he will also meet with top representatives of the French Parliament and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). https://etasr.sk/article/22532869 Bratislava, 7 October (TASR) - The 'Slovakia' party will submit a draft resolution to Parliament condemning President Peter Pellegrini's conduct during the presidential campaign in 2024 and calling on him to resign, MPs Michal Sipos and Julius Jakab from the 'Slovakia' - For-the-People caucus told a press conference on Tuesday. https://etasr.sk/article/22532830 Bratislava, 7 October (TASR) – Former Constitutional Court judge Ludmila Gajdosikova died on Tuesday, the court's spokesperson Martina Ferencova confirmed for TASR on the same day. https://etasr.sk/article/22532648 Bratislava, 7 October (TASR) - President Peter Pellegrini will not intervene in the dispute between two state institutions over how the law is to be construed with regard to the fine that he received for accepting campaign funds after the legal deadline, and he'll respect the final decision, the president's spokesperson Patricia Medved Macikova told TASR in response to Tuesday's statement by Prosecutor-General Maros Zilinka. https://etasr.sk/article/22532530 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