SUMMARY - Monday, 27 July 2026 - 5 p.m.

Bratislava, 27 July (TASR) - Slovakia is facing a significantly elevated risk of forest fires due to prolonged high temperatures, drought and, in some areas, strong winds, which have created exceptionally dangerous conditions in which even a small ignition source could trigger a large-scale blaze with serious consequences, the press department of the Agriculture and Rural Development Ministry warned on Monday. Bratislava/Prievidza 27 July (TASR) - House Chair Richard Rasi (Voice-SD) has called for the launch of a second funding call to support zero-emission public passenger transport in regions undergoing transformation and will ask the relevant commission and monitoring committee to discuss the call and respect the priorities set under the Just Transition Fund. https://etasr.sk/article/23544052 Bratislava, 27 July (TASR) - During the week between 20–26 July, Slovak police officers deployed in Croatia for the summer tourist season continued to provide assistance to Slovak tourists in the areas of Crikvenica and Trogir. https://etasr.sk/article/23544003 Bratislava, 27 July (TASR) - The opposition Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) party has decided to file a criminal complaint against an unknown perpetrator in connection with suspicions that employees of the Arts Support Fund (FPU) were subjected to surveillance, the party's communications department has informed TASR. https://etasr.sk/article/23543867 Beijing, 27 July (TASR-correspondent) - President Peter Pellegrini on Monday arrived for a three-day official visit to China, which is taking place at the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping. https://etasr.sk/article/2354380 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