Slovakia
Slovakia ( (listen); Slovak: Slovensko [ˈslɔʋɛnskɔ] (listen)), officially the Slovak Republic (Slovak: Slovenská republika, listen ), is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east, Hungary to the south, Austria to the west, and the Czech Republic to the northwest. Slovakia's mostly mountainous territory spans about 49,000 square kilometres (19,000 sq mi), with a population of over 5.4 million. The capital and largest city is Bratislava, and the second-largest city is Košice. The Slavs arrived in the territory of present-day Slovakia in the 5th and 6th centuries. In the 7th …
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Liberties: The Civil Liberties Union for Europe · 29 April 2024 English
Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia and Sweden. This report also sets forth a list of recommendations to the EU institutions …
Lithuania, the Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia and Swe- den. This report also sets … Netherlands and Slovakia upended the polit- ical landscapes in each country. In Poland and Slovakia, this could … depoliticising Poland’s public service media. In Slovakia, Robert Fico’s return to power last year coincided … Croatia, France, Hungary, the Netherlands, Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia. The majority of a coun- try’s media … last year in Estonia, Germany, Hungary, and Slovakia, and levels remained low in France and Greece …
EPRS: European Parliamentary Research Service · 25 April 2024 English
This study analyses the present and future of the European electricity and gas infrastructure, exploring production capacity scenarios and their impact on the electricity system (including the role of interconnections, …
2025), Greece (by 2028), Hungary (by 2027), and Slovakia (by 2024) according to Beyond Fossil Fuels, see … existing power plants (two in Czechia, one in Slovakia, one in Finland and one in Romania). During the … electricity generation, including France (68%), Slovakia (53%), Belgium (50%), Hungary (44%), Slovenia … (4.9 TWh/d), the Netherlands (3.1 TWh/d) and Slovakia (2.8 TWh/d). Ireland, Sweden, and Malta do not … Germany and the Czech Republic (2.1 TWh/d), between Slovakia and Austria (1.6 TWh/d) and between the Netherlands …
EPRS: European Parliamentary Research Service · 24 April 2024 English
The 'revolving doors' phenomenon has frequently caught media and public attention in recent years. This publication offers an overview of how the post term activities of members of the EU …
Netherlands, Austria, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Finland and Sweden. In seven Member States, however … Netherlands, Austria, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Finland and Sweden. In seven (7) Member States …
Amnesty International · 23 April 2024 English
This report documents human rights concerns during 2023 in 155 countries, connecting issues at global and regional levels and looking forward to the implications for the future. States and armed …
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EPRS: European Parliamentary Research Service · 23 April 2024 English
This briefing contains background materials for the FEMM Committee mission to the sixty-eighth session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (UN CSW 68), which focuses on …
employment and reducing gender gaps. Only one country, Slovakia, introduced a specific national action plan for …
EPRS: European Parliamentary Research Service · 22 April 2024 English
In a series of 'This is Europe' debates, from 2022 to 2024, many EU Heads of State or Government have addressed the European Parliament, to present their vision for Europe …
France, Latvia, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia and Sweden only came to the debates ahead of the …
WIL: World Inequality Lab · 22 April 2024 English
We find that the different inequality levels in Czechoslovakia and Bulgaria in the first half of the 20th century were the result of a more “developed” social structure in the …
than in the Czech Republic (or for that matter in Slovakia). Today Bulgaria exhibits one of the highest inequality … macro regions: Bohemia; Moravia and Silesia; and Slovakia and Subcarpathian Ruthenia. For the latter, data …
EPRS: European Parliamentary Research Service · 22 April 2024 English
The Next Generation EU recovery instrument, and in particular the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF), with its target to dedicate at least 20 % of funding to the digital objectives, …
Croatia, Czechia, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Portugal, Slovakia and Spain have indicated that they will make … supporting the uptake of these digital technologies. Slovakia, in its NRRR, plans to promote participation in …
INEW: International Network on Explosive Weapons · 21 April 2024
"The Declaration is an important statement of intent, but it is vital that signatories now go on to implement necessary prohibitions and restrictions on the use of explosive weapons in …
Grenadines, San Marino, Senegal, Serbia, Sierra Leone, Slovakia, Slovenia, Somalia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland …
EPRS: European Parliamentary Research Service · 19 April 2024 English
This briefing, published by the European Parliamentary Research Service, aims to provide a broad range of key facts and figures about the European Parliament. Its many graphics offer a picture …
(PL) Bulgaria (BG) Slovenia (SL) Hungary (HU) Slovakia (SK) Czech Republic (CZ) Lithuania (LT) Romania … (BE) Ireland (IE) Cyprus (CY) Netherlands (NL) Slovakia (SK) Bulgaria (BG) Greece (EL) Latvia (LV) Austria … States. The percentage varied between 86 % in Slovakia – where 12 of 14 MEPs were new – and 38 % in … Luxembourg Portugal Germany Malta NOT POSSIBLE Slovakia NOT POSSIBLE Bulgaria Cyprus Croatia Estonia Vote … methods for citizens abroad June8 Latvia Malta Slovakia June6 Netherlands ! Compulsory voting 9 June Election …