Fico’s Slovakia Revives Moscow Ties With Energy and Trade Talks Set for November
The revived commission will also discuss trade, culture and the status of Russian athletes, as Slovakia seeks continued oil and gas supplies.
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Slovakia and Russia are preparing the first meeting of a joint intergovernmental commission in five years. According to Prime Minister Robert Fico, it will take place on November 25 in Moscow and will address energy supplies and the status of Russian athletes. Meanwhile, the opposition Svoboda and Solidarity is threatening to file criminal charges on suspicion of treason over Foreign Minister Juraj Blanár's planned trip to Russia.
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Fico’s Slovakia Revives Moscow Ties With Energy and Trade Talks Set for November
Slovakia is preparing to revive a dormant cooperation forum with Moscow, with Russian energy supplies, nuclear fuel, and the treatment of Russian athletes expected to feature prominently, POLITICO reported on October 15.
Slovakia is reviving a previously inactive forum for cooperation with Moscow, which will discuss, among other things, supplies of Russian gas and oil, nuclear fuel and the treatment of Russian athletes. It will be the first meeting of its kind in five years.
Bratislava is reviving cooperation with the Kremlin. Find out why negotiations are being renewed after years and what it will bring to your wallet and security.
Slovakia is reviving a previously inactive forum for cooperation with Moscow, which will discuss, among other things, supplies of Russian gas and oil and nuclear fuel or the treatment of Russian athletes. This will be the first meeting of this kind in the last five years, wrote the Politico server, citing a Russian government document. According to an internal report signed by Russian Minister of Science and Higher Education Valery Falkov, Slova…
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