Attack on Prime Minister
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Ondrus: Pellegrini Called for Calming Down of Society Even Before Election.
Ondrus: Pellegrini Called for Calming Down of Society Even Before Election.
Zilinka said this on Tuesday in response to a proposal tabled by the opposition's SaS party earlier in the day.
Branislav Groehling added that stopping vulgar and personal attacks against the media, journalists and political opponents would also contribute towards a reconciliation of society.
Fico suffered multiple gunshot wounds following the government away-from-home session in town of Handlova on May 15.
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Fico was seriously injured by multiple gunshots fired by a 71-year-old man after an away-from-home session of the government in the town of Handlova (Trencin region) on May 15.
If some people failed, they will be held responsible, stated Sutaj Estok, adding that the head of the Office for the Protection of Constitutional Officials enjoys his full trust.
Interior Minister Matus Sutaj Estok (Voice-SD) added that the premier is being informed about the situation in the country and that his condition is stable.
Fico is being treated at the Roosevelt Hospital in Banska Bystrica.
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TASR learnt the news from its special correspondent in Budapest.
Fico was seriously injured by multiple gunshots fired by a 71-year-old man after an away-from-home session of the government in the town of Handlova on May 15.
Fico was heavily injured by multiple gunshots fired by 71-year-old man after an away-from-home session of the government in the town of Handlova.
Zilinka: Current Legal Classification of Fico's Shooting Might Still Get Changed
"It's highly likely that the number of investigated cases might even end up doubled," warned Sutaj Estok.
Parliament is slated to deliberate on this at an emergency session, with Vice-premier Robert Kalinak (Smer-SD) adding that the first drafts will be discussed by the State Security Council next week.
Based on an instruction of a Banska Bystrica district prosecutor, a criminal investigation was launched on May 17 concerning the offence of unauthorised handling of personal data, said Zilinka.
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The Voice-SD party highlighted that the resolution applies to political parties as well as representatives of the non-governmental sector and the media.
Danko told the media that he apologised at a parliamentary gremium meeting on behalf of his party for emotions that ruled them shortly after the attack on Fico.
As for the invitation of President Zuzana Caputova and her elected successor Peter Pellegrini to the round table, Matovic doesn't consider it to be a mistake.
President Praises House's Resolution Condemning Assassination Attempt on Premier
PS: Approved Resolution First Small Step towards Better Political Culture
Majersky stressed that every single citizen must feel safe in the country.
Groehling Views Agreement on Resolution as Step Towards New Political Culture
According to the resolution, people mustn't become targets of hatred because of their political opinions.
F.D. Roosevelt Hospital in Banska Bystrica, where the premier is being treated, has reported on Facebook.
Coalition Proposes Resolution for Parliament to Condemn Attack on Premier,aktualizované
The parliamentary session was suspended on Wednesday (May 15) after the assassination attempt on Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD).
The parliamentary session was suspended on Wednesday (May 15) after the assassination attempt on Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD).
The coalition also declared unity and the need to continue the session of Parliament.
Caputova claimed that she was told Fico's condition is improving, adding that this news pleases her.
The President's Office will announce if the meeting is rescheduled to another date. ,aktualizované
SaS vice-chair Maria Kolikova warned that the threats no longer appear only on the internet, but are also delivered via letters that are addressed to SaS representatives as well as their relatives.
President Zuzana Caputova and President-elect Peter Pellegrini invited all leaders of the parliamentary parties to the Presidential Palace.
At the same time, Groehling asked them to accept an invitation to a meeting at the Presidential Palace, which could bring peace to society.
The minister explained that monitored sites and buildings include shopping malls, homes of political representatives, state offices and the editorial offices of several media.
