SUMMARY - Sunday, 11 October 2026 - 10 p.m.

Bratislava, 11 October (TASR) - Foreign and European Affairs Minister Juraj Blanar (Smer-SD) on Sunday departed for a working visit to the Kingdom of Thailand and the Commonwealth of Australia in order to strengthen political ties, support Slovak exports and open up new opportunities for cooperation in trade, investment and technology, TASR reported on the same day. https://etasr.sk/article/23811008 Bratislava, 11 October (TASR) - If a protected person fails to follow the advice of their security detail, they should lose state-provided protection, Interior Minister Matus Sutaj Estok (Voice-SD) stated in a video posted on social media on Sunday, in which he announced changes to the applicable legislation. https://etasr.sk/article/23811132 Bratislava, 11 October (TASR) - Speaking on JOJ 24's discussion programme 'Politika 24' (Politics 24) on Sunday, Finance Minister Ladislav Kamenicky (Smer-SD) said that the current constitutional Fiscal Responsibility Act is non-functional and requires a systemic amendment. https://etasr.sk/article/23811406 Bratislava, 11 October (TASR) - Security forces have mapped the radicalisation of young people on social media, Education Minister Tomas Drucker (Voice-SD) said on TA3's discussion programme 'V politike' (In Politics) on Sunday. https://etasr.sk/article/23811533 Bratislava, 11 October (TASR) - Speaking on STVR's discussion programme 'O 5 minut 12' (Five Minutes to Twelve) on Sunday, opposition MP Veronika Remisova ('Slovakia'-'For the People' caucus) said the 2027 draft budget is disastrous and could be called a budget of decay. https://etasr.sk/article/23811815 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