2019 in Slovakia
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Events in the year 2019 in Slovakia.
Incumbents
- President – Andrej Kiska (Independent) (until 15 June), Zuzana Čaputová (Independent) (starting 15 June)
- Prime Minister – Peter Pellegrini
- Speaker of the National Council – Andrej Danko
Events
- 16 March — Scheduled date for the 2019 Slovak presidential election
- 30 March — Zuzana Čaputová is elected president, the first female president in Slovakia's history.[1]
- 29 April — The Supreme Court of the Slovak Republic rejects a motion to dissolve the far-right Nationalist People's Party Our Slovakia.[2][3][4]
Deaths
- 13 February – Miroslav Kusý, 87, political scientist[5]
- 20 April – Peter Colotka, 94, academic, lawyer and politician, former Prime Minister[6]
- 9 November – Jozef Tuchyňa, 77, general and politician[7]
See also
References
- ^ "Liberal Lawyer Wins Election To Become Slovakia's First Female President". NDTV. April 1, 2019. Retrieved April 1, 2019.
- ^ "Slovak court denies motion to ban far-right party". Reuters. 2019-04-29. Retrieved 2023-04-17.
- ^ "Slovak court rejects to ban parliamentary far right party". AP NEWS. 2019-04-29. Retrieved 2023-04-17.
- ^ "Slovak court rejects bid to ban far-right party". RFI. 2019-04-29. Retrieved 2023-04-17.
- ^ "Elhunyt a politológus Miroslav Kusý". parameter.sk (in Hungarian). Retrieved 17 February 2019.
- ^ Vo veku 94 rokov zomrel vysoký komunistický politik Peter Colotka (in Slovak)
- ^ "Zomrel Jozef Tuchyňa, bývalý minister a náčelník generálneho štábu". domov.sme.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 3 June 2024.