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At the top of athletics
SVK Minister of Defence Martin Glváč congratulated the sportsmen and women of the Military Sports Club DUKLA Banská Bystrica (MSC DBB) on their placement in the prestigious 2014 Athlete of the Year Award. “This year our athletes have prove…
V4 meeting of state secretaries
Progress achieved in the field of defence co-operation, V4 planning and joint military training – these all were among the topics discussed by the MOD officials from Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland, which took place in Bratisla…
Commanding NCOs meet in Zvolen
HQ SVK Air Force hosted a meeting of senior NCOs in command, headed by the Chief NCO of the Slovak Armed Forces, Sergeant Major Vladimír Beluš. The main aim of the gathering was to evaluate the efficiency of the NCO command structure of militar…
Slovak government approves mandate
Slovak soldiers will continue to operate in Afghanistan. They will join a new non-combat NATO mission, called Operation Resolute Support (ORS). The SVK government approved the mandate for deployment of up to 66 SVK Armed Forces members to Afgha…
New soldiers complete training
The final training exercise for trainee soldiers, members of the Basic Military Training Company, culminated at the Sučany Garrison Training Area. The 24-hour exercise was geared towards enhancing the expertise and survival skills of train…
Saving millions of euros
The SVK MOD has managed to save millions of euros in public procurement over the past few month by conducting electronic auctioning. Whether that is goods, services or even energy – these all have been purchased by the SVK MOD at much lower pri…
Operation Resolute Support
The Slovak Republic will engage in the new non-combat NATO operation in Afghanistan dubbed Resolute Support. From 1 January 2015, 66 Slovak troops will start operating in the operation. The proposed mandate for the members of the SVK Armed Forc…
Slovak female commanders in Bosnia
Currently, there are approximately 600 troops from 21 countries serving in the EUFOR - ALTHEA operation in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The position of troops from the SVK Armed Forces is particularly important, mainly with respect to the fact that …
SVK Defence Minister reacts on publicized information on purchase of weapons
Since purchasing small arms has changed into a political game, from which some of the opposition members of parliament try to make a political capital, we consider it necessary to state our view. As the Eastern-European security environmen…
Veterans in Hall of Fame
At the Slovak National Theatre, the SVK Minister of Defence Martin Glváč ceremonially introduced six contemporary veterans into the Hall of Fame. For their extraordinary deeds, that had been recorded in the chronicles of the SVK MoD’s modern hi…
Literary competition in its 2nd round
The literary competition of the SVK MOD entered its Phase 2. A total of 210 literary secondary school- and college-level contributions entered the contest. The SVK MOD Literary Committee selected the best five papers. They are available at Literár…
Freedom not to be taken for granted
SVK Minister of Defence Martin Glváč commemorated the 25th anniversary of Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day at the Executed and Tortured Prisoners’ Memorial, located at the cemetery in Vrakuňa, Bratislava. “November 1989 marks a decis…
Veterans Day being established as a tradition also in Slovakia
To mark Veterans Day, the State Secretary of the SVK Ministry of Defence, Miloš Koterec paid his respects at the Western Resistance Movement Participants Memorial on Šafárik Square, Bratislava. Organized by the SVK Ministry of Defence together …
Cooperation with Turkey
Minister of Defence Martin Glváč met with the Ambassador of the Republic of Turkedy Gülhan Ulutekin. They evaluated bilateral relations of the both countries, namely in the field of defence industry and in the field of education and training. “…
Seminar on Presidency
On the premises of the SVK MOD Club, the intradepartmental seminar was held on the upcoming SVK Presidency in the EU Council in the second half of 2016. The seminar officially opened by an address made by Miloš Koterec, State Secretary of SVK M…
Paying respects to veterans
SVK Minister of Defence Martin Glváč honoured the memory of war veterans at the military cemetery in Petržalka – Kopčany, Bratislava. The commemorative event coincided with the end of the First World War, as the whole world marked Veterans Day.…
