Robert Fico, who was a populist ally of Hungary’s Viktor Orbán while serving as prime minister, has been facing criminal charges since he left power
Populist conservatives are often targeted with criminal investigations upon leaving office, such as former Czech PM Andrej Babiš in Czechia. Slovakia’s Robert Fico appears to be next on the list.
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Peter Pellegrini under the spotlight
A split over Russia has revealed some of the core divisions present in Slovak politics
Peter Pellegrini has introduced a new party
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Slovak elections proved to be a stronger protest than expected
The prime minister diasgreed with a question on his sexual orientation.
After 20 years as a chairman, Fico is to be number two.
In the national poll, Czech PM Andrej Babiš ranked 89th and his former Slovak counterpart, Robert Fico, finished 35th.
The Slovak parliament rejected the UN global migration pact and asked the coalition government of Peter Pellegrini to leave the process of its acceptance. Right after that, Miroslav Lajčák resigned as Slovak foreign minister.
The former Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico and MP Ľuboš Blaha are currently in Cuba – at the Havana International Trade Fair (FIHAV). The delegation is representing the biggest governing party Smer, officially seeking business opportunities.
Robert Fico, former Slovak prime minister and chairman of the Smer-SD Party, speaking on a popular public television show yesterday, talked about the migration crisis and praised the importance of the Visegrad Group.
