SUMMARY - Thursday, 5 November 2026 - 1 p.m.

Bratislava, 5 November (TASR) - The fourth joint session of the Slovak and Ukrainian governments will take place in the Ukrainian city of Lviv on Thursday. https://etasr.sk/article/23897796 Bratislava, 5 November (TASR) - The Visegrad Group (V4) presidential summit continues in Trencin. On Thursday, the meeting of the heads of state from Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Poland, and Hungary will take place in an expanded format, with the participation of European Commission (EC) President Ursula von der Leyen, marking her first attendance at a V4 presidential summit. https://etasr.sk/article/23897870 Velka Lomnica, 5 November (TASR) - The police are investigating an incident in the village of Velka Lomnica in Kezmarok District (Presov region) involving an assault on a young girl, the Police Corps' regional directorate has posted on social media, adding that the incident took place last Thursday (29 October). https://etasr.sk/article/23897942 Bratislava, 5 November (TASR) - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday morning arrived in Slovakia, where she was given a ceremonial welcome, including with a guard of honour, at M.R. Stefanik Airport in Bratislava, the airport has reported on social media. https://etasr.sk/article/23897954 Trencin, 5 November (TASR) - The main talks at the Visegrad Group (V4) presidential summit began at Trencin Castle on Thursday morning. The beginning of the talks in the 16th-century castle barracks building was preceded by a welcome ceremony in the courtyard of Trencin Castle. The talks will be followed by a working lunch at the Renaissance-era Cannon Bastion. https://etasr.sk/article/23897998 Bratislava, 5 November (TASR) - The junior coalition Slovak National Party (SNS) will deal with the issues surrounding the appointment of a new environment minister and Independent MP Roman Malatinec's decision to join former environment minister Tomas Taraba's project at its presidium meeting on Thursday, SNS caucus head Roman Michelko has told the media in Parliament. https://etasr.sk/article/23898198 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 [email protected]. ko