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On his farewell visit to Austria, Kiska met with Van der Bellen

On Thursday, Andrej Kiska met with President Alexander Van der Bellen of Austria at the village of Weiden am See by Lake Neusiedl. The two heads of state had an informal lunch together and gave each other the highest state honours as an expression of their appreciation for the development of close,...

President awarded European prize for engagement with Roma issues

During President Andrej Kiska’s visit to Brussels on Tuesday, he received the European Civil Rights Prize of the Sinti and Roma. The prize has been awarded since 2008 by the Central Council of German Sinti and Roma to individuals and institutions that have contributed to the protection of the...

President’s farewell message in Brussels: We are European Union

President Andrej Kiska visited Brussels as part of a series of farewell visits before the end of his term of office. On Tuesday he met with the President of the European Commission, Jean-Claude Juncker and the President of the European Council, Donald Tusk. He also met with Slovak diplomats...

President receives US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo

President Andrej Kiska received Mike Pompeo, the US Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, on Tuesday at the Presidential Palace. Secretary Pompeo was visiting Slovakia on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the Velvet Revolution and the fall of the Iron Curtain. President Kiska and Secretary...