NEWS

• 21.05.2020
  Travel Recommendation of the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of the Slovak Republic during the COVID-19 Pandemic
  The Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of the Slovak Republic reiterates the recommendation not to travel to any country in the world.
• 19.05.2020
  The Prime Minister of the Slovak Republic Igor Matovič at a Video Summit of Visegrad 4 Leaders and the German Chancellor
  Due to the current situation, the planned event of the Czech Presidency in the Visegrad Group (V4) did not take place in Prague, but by means of a video conference. Germany is the most important trading partner for the Visegrad 4 region. In addition, it will be taking over the presidency in the Council of the European Union from Croatia on 1 July 2020, at a time when the Union is facing a number of serious challenges. The situation regarding the corona crisis, the economic recovery of the EU Member States, the EU’s Multiannual Financial Framework for 2021-2027, and the gradual opening of borders and the return to a functioning Schengen Area were the areas discussed by the leaders this morning.
• 17.03.2020
  Notice for Slovak Citizens Abroad
  Based on the decision of Miroslav Lajčák, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of the Slovak Republic, the diplomatic missions of the Slovak Republic abroad are registering information about citizens who are currently staying abroad and are interested in returning to Slovakia. Since the telephone lines are permanently occupied, we recommend registering electronically. (When registering it is necessary to state one’s identification and contact details, and the reason why one is staying abroad.)
• 16.03.2020
  Travel Recommendation: Grade 3 – Recommendation Not to Travel | All Countries of the World | COVID-19
  The Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of the Slovak Republic recommends that the citizens of the Slovak Republic not travel to any country of the world.
• 27.02.2020
  Emergency Task Force: Current Coronavirus Measures
  Bratislava, 27 February 2020 – Based on the conclusions from the meeting of the Security Council of the Slovak Republic today, the Slovak Republic has adopted several measures. At the same time an emergency task force meeting was held at the Ministry of Interior of the Slovak Republic, which will daily evaluate the current situation with regard to the COVID-19 (the coronavirus) disease.