AGP Executive Report
Last update: 14 minutes agoSchool Tragedy in Staškov: A knife attack at a Slovak primary school has claimed a second life: a girl died in hospital, after a 61-year-old teacher was killed and another teacher remains in hospital. Police detained a 13-year-old suspect and a crisis team is supporting pupils and families. Culture & Policy: The junior coalition SNS pushed through the abolition of Slovakia’s transaction tax from 31 December 2027, while also claiming a €5 million return for the Culture Ministry’s budget. EU Lifestyle Moment: In Baku, the EU delegation and member-state embassies—including Slovakia—ran the “Taste of Europe” culinary festival as part of the 30-year EU–Azerbaijan partnership. Family Support Debate: A Europe-wide comparison highlights how the UK’s low statutory paternity pay leaves many fathers choosing between bonding and bills. Outdoor Learning: Bulgaria’s European Birdwatch Days (Oct 3–4) will mix birdwatching, kids’ activities and photo exhibitions, with results processed via BirdLife Slovakia. Sports Spotlight: Slovak cyclist Viktória Chladoňová won European U23 road race bronze.
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