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Minister Naď meets Austrian Ambassador M. Bruck-Friedrich
Defence Minister Jaroslav Naď welcomed the Austrian Ambassador to Slovakia, Her Excellency Mrs Margit Bruck-Friedrich, to the Ministry of Defence today (26 May 2020). During his first meeting with the Ambassador, he introduced the MOD's priorities…
Minister Naď: Adequate support to domestic defence industry can boost economic growth in Slovakia's regions
By ensuring adequate support to the domestic defence industry, the MOD can boost employment and economic growth in Slovakia's regions, Defence Minister Jaroslav Naď said today on his visit to ZVS Holding, a Snina-based armaments producer where the…
Ministry of Defence leaders visit military units in Prešov
As part of their tour of military installations in Slovakia, the Ministry of Defence leaders want to get a real picture of the state and needs of military units. The aim is to pinpoint options and tasks thanks to which they can make the way they f…
Military Forests and Estates restocks fish in Levoča Hills watercourses
Employees of state-run company Military Forests and Estates Kežmarok Branch have recently restocked fish in the Levoča Hills watercourses. They have released 12,000 pieces of Salmo trutta morpha fario, known as "stream trout" in Slovakia, into loc…
Defence Minister J. Naď continues his tour of military installations: Problems of our soldiers cannot be identified out of office in Bratislava
Defence Minister Jaroslav Naď is continuing his tour of military installations to speak directly with the men and women of the SVK Armed Forces. Today, Deputy Parliamentary Chairman Milan Laurenčík, State Secretary of the SVK Ministry of Defence M…
Defence Minister J. Naď meets German Ambassador J. Bleicker
Germany is among Slovakia's most important strategic partners in the Euro-Atlantic area, whether that's in foreign policy and economic relations or in tackling common challenges in the field of defence and security, Defence Minister Jaroslav Naď s…
Defence Minister Jaroslav Naď meets Ukrainian Ambassador Yuri Mushka
Defence Minister Jaroslav Naď received the Ukrainian Ambassador to Slovakia, His Excellency Mr Yuri Mushka, at MOD Main Building today (19 May 2020), marking his first official meeting with the UKR Ambassador since taking office as Minister of Def…
Foreign Affairs and Defence Ministers commit to supporting and cooperating with NATO Force Integration Unit Slovakia
The NATO Force Integration Unit Slovakia (NFIU SVK) is a vital contribution to SVK security and NATO's collective defence, Minister of Defence Jaroslav Naď and Minister of Foreign and European Affairs Ivan Korčok confirmed at today's press confere…
Minister Naď meets representatives of UN - VETERAN SLOVAKIA ASSOCIATION
Defence Minister Jaroslav Naď today met with representatives of the UN - VETERAN SLOVAKIA Civic Association at the Ministry of Defence to discuss ways of supporting and developing cooperation with the Association. They paid close attention to how …
Defence Minister J. Naď: SVK defence industry has my full support, however, we need long-term solutions
Defence Minister Jaroslav Naď, joined by State Secretary of the SVK Ministry of Defence Marian Majer and Chief of Defence Gen Daniel Zmeko, met with representatives of the state-run DMD Group armaments producers in the Považie region today (15 May…
Training sortie of MiG-29 fighter jets may cause sonic boom
The SVK Ministry of Defence has issued a warning to the public as a training sortie of SVK AF MiG-29 fighter jets is scheduled to take place today at approx. 11:30 local time on the following flight path: Sliač – Liptovský Mikuláš – Javorina – Kys…
SVK Military Medical Service to be strengthened by new servicewomen
On completion of 7-week-long Basic Military Training (BMT), three servicewomen sworn the Oath of Allegiance before moving from the Training and Mobilisation Manning Base Martin on to Liptovský Mikuláš. There, they undertook a specialist military…
Defence Minister Jaroslav Naď visits military units in Trenčín for clearer understanding of Service conditions as they really are
During their away day, Defence Minister Jaroslav Naď along with State Secretary Marian Majer today visited several military units based in Trenčín. They did so to see for themselves what the Service conditions for soldiers really are and learn wha…
NATO and EU Chiefs of Defence meet for discussions over video conference for first time
The Slovak Republic's accession into the EU and NATO in 2004 was an acknowledgement of Slovakia's affiliation to the Western civilisation and its will to establish itself as a constituent of the zone of stability, democracy, rule of law and prospe…
Defence Minister J. Naď recognises work of service members and civilian employees in Defence
To mark the 75th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day and Victory over Nazism Day, Defence Minister Jaroslav Naď along with Chief of Defence Gen Daniel Zmeko awarded commemorative medals and decorations to 207 service members and civilian employee…
New specialist equipment to strengthen crisis management elements gifted to MOD
New specialist equipment to strengthen domestic crisis management elements in combating coronavirus has been gifted to the MOD by the National Union of Employers. This specifically includes a thermal camera for body temperature screening, which is…
EU Defence Ministers address strategic implications of COVID-19 on defence and security
EU Defence Ministers today came together over a video conference call. Central to their discussions were the strategic implications of COVID-19 on defence capabilities, military exercises, crisis management, EU missions and operations, as well as …
75th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day marked by commemorative ceremony at Háj-Nicovô War Cemetery
The 75th anniversary of the end of the Second World War in Europe was today observed by the highest constitutional representatives along with SVK Government members and Armed Forces officials at the Czechoslovak Army Corps Memorial at the Háj-Nico…
J. Naď: Refurbishing Nová Polianka into climatic spa must go hand in hand with purposefulness and transparency
Defence Minister Jaroslav Naď along with State Secretary of the SVK Ministry of Defence Marian Majer today visited a facility run by MOD-owned HOREZZA JSC in Nová Polianka in the High Tatras. They were informed of the status of the ongoing refurbi…
State Secretary Marian Majer holds talks with Ukrainian Defence, Military and Air Attaché B. Kharchuk
State Secretary of the SVK Ministry of Defence Marian Majer held talks with Ukrainian Defence, Military and Air Attaché Col Bogdan Kharchuk at MOD Main Building today (6 May 2020). The meeting the primary discussion topic of which was the evolving…
MOD representatives pay tribute to Gen M. R. Štefánik in Bratislava and Brezová pod Bradlom
To mark the 101st anniversary of Gen M. R. Štefánik's tragic death, representatives of the SVK MOD honoured his memory during acts of commemoration at the Gen M. R. Štefánik Statue on the Danube embankment in Bratislava and at the Tomb of Gen M. R…
