Kaliňák Explains His Relationship with Strnad: It Was Hard Work in the Desert, I Don't See a Conflict of Interest
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Kaliňák is silent about the amount they were supposed to collect for consulting and lobbying for the CSG group.
List News reports described how the company of Slovak Defense Minister Robert Kaliňák received millions for lobbying for Czech billionaire Michal Strnad. The Slovak politician admitted to the collaboration.
The cooperation between the CSG arms group of Michal Strnad and the Minister of Defense Robert Kaliňák (Smer) was more intense than previously known. Journalists from the Seznam Zprávy portal found out that before Kaliňák returned to the government, he helped Strnad promote Tatra trucks in the United Arab Emirates. Kaliňák's company Kallan Consulting (different from his law firm Kallan Legal) specifically collected hundreds of […]
BRATISLAVA - Defense Minister Robert Kaliňák (Smer-SD) confirmed that his company Kallan Consulting had previously provided services to Army Trade, a company belonging to Michal Strnad's CSG group. According to Kaliňák, the cooperation ended at the end of 2023, and the minister denies a conflict of interest in current purchases for the Slovak army.
Defense Minister Róbert Kaliňák (Smer-SD) is in a monumental conflict of interest with one of the main suppliers for the Armed Forces of the Slovak Republic. This was stated by opposition member of the National Council of the Slovak Republic Tomáš Valášek (PS) at a press conference on Tuesday. He was reacting to media reports that Kaliňák's company benefited from cooperation with the Tatra brand of Czech arms manufacturer Michal Strnad. The late…
Czech investigative journalists from the Seznam Zprávy website have obtained documents with detailed information about how Slovak Defense Minister Robert Kaliňák's Kallan Consulting firm received millions for consulting and lobbying for one of the arms companies of Czech billionaire Michal Strnad. This was at a time when Kaliňák was not only an influential Slovak politician from the Smer-SD party, but at a certain stage of cooperation, also the …
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