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Minister of Defence P. Gajdoš receives Israeli Ambassador Z. A. Vapni
SVK Minister of Defence Peter Gajdoš welcomed the Ambassador of the State of Israel to the Slovak Republic, His Excellency Mr Zvi Aviner Vapni, to the Ministry of Defence on Thursday. Discussion of the current areas of bilateral cooperation bet…
Ministers hold talks in Brussels
Defence devoted their attention to addressing the Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) in light of the EU's engagement in its neighbourhood and also talked about the progress achieved in the process of implementing the EU Global Strategy (…
MP personnel under training
Slovak Military Police personnel are being trained at the Eckenförde Training Facility in Germany to deploy abroad on EUNAVFOR MED Operation Sophia. The two-month specialised training will last until 31 March. For the purposes of the operation,…
A memory still painful
Minister of Defence Peter Gajdoš paid his respects at the memorial dedicated to the victims of the tragic accident at the Military Repair Company Nováky. It was exactly 10 years ago that 8 employees died tragically and dozens were injured in an…
Slovak military doctors can study in Hradec Králové again
After more than 20 years Slovak military doctors have the opportunity to pursue their military medicine studies at the Medical Faculty of Charles University in Hradec Králové again. The deal is based on the Agreement on SVK Armed Forces Profess…
Another success by LOTN
The Aircraft Repair Company Trenčín (LOTN) has succeeded in winning yet another contract through international competitive bidding. This time it has won a contract for a general overhaul of an L-410 UVP aircraft owned by the Lithuanian Armed Fo…
Minister discusses cooperation with new Italian Ambassador
The main topics on the agenda of today's meeting between Minister of Defence Peter Gajdoš and the new Ambassador of the Italian Republic to the Slovak Republic, His Excellency Mr Gabriel Meucci, were current NATO and EU issues and bilateral coo…
Paying respects to Romanian soldiers
Minister of Defence Peter Gajdoš paid his tribute to the memory of the Romanian soldiers who were involved in liberating our homeland 72 years ago during commemoration ceremonies held at the WWII Victims Memorial Plaque in the village of Senohr…
SVK President in visit to Armed Forces Academy in Liptovský Mikuláš
The President of the Slovak Republic and Commander-in-Chief of the SVK Armed Forces Andrej Kiska, accompanied by Minister of Defence Peter Gajdoš, paid a visit to the “General Milan Rastislav Štefánik” Armed Forces Academy in Liptovský Mikuláš …
Minister of Defence Peter Gajdoš visits MP canine specialists
The Minister of Defence of the Slovak Republic familiarised himself with the work of Military Police (MP) Military Working Dog (MWD) handlers in Hronsek. He was briefed on the past and contemporary history of military cynology within Defence. A…
Military training to be more attractive
The SVK Government approved the Voluntary Military Training Amendment Act, thereby making the VMT project more attractive. According to the new arrangements, the financial reward for voluntary soldiers will be increased by approx. €200, the tra…
Talks in Abu Dhabi
During the International Defence Exhibition and Conference IDEX 2017, Minister of Defence Peter Gajdoš held talks with His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, who concurren…
Slovak Defence Industry at IDEX 2017 in Abu Dhabi
Support to the domestic Defence industry and its products to break into foreign markets was the main aim of the visit by SVK Minister of Defence Peter Gajdoš to the International Defence Exhibition and Conference IDEX 2017 in Abu Dhabi, which i…
P. Vlhová places 4th
Petra Vlhová, of the MSC Dukla Banská Bystrica, placed 4th in the slalom race at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships in St Moritz, Switzerland. In her last appearance at the world championships, Veronika Velez-Zuzulová was down on her luck a…
Peter Gajdoš at Munich Security Conference
The SVK Minister of Defence attended the Munich Security Conference (MSC) 2017, which is among the world's most prestigious high visibility events in the field of defence and security. At the conference, NATO and EU officials and national repre…