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Slovakia schedules vote on EU bailout fund [Oct 04, 2011] BRATISLAVA, Slovakia ? Slovakia's parliament will vote Oct. 11 about whether to approve the expansion of the bailout fund for heavily indebted European countries. [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovakia fails to end rift over euro fund [Oct 04, 2011] BRATISLAVA (Reuters) - Parties in Slovakia's center-right government failed to overcome a rift over a plan to expand the euro zone's financial safety net on Tuesday but said more talks would be held ahead of a ratification vote in parliament next week. [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovakia schedules vote on EU bailout fund [Oct 04, 2011] Slovakia's parliament will vote Oct. 11 about whether to approve the expansion of the bailout fund for heavily indebted European countries. [via YahooNews] More >>

EU official: Slovakia likely to approve new EFSF [Oct 04, 2011] A senior European official says Slovakia's parliament will likely approve changes to the eurozone's bailout fun. Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker said early Tuesday that the country's finance minister "indicated that there will be a positive vote." [via YahooNews] More >>

EU official: Slovakia likely to approve new EFSF [Oct 04, 2011] A senior European official says Slovakia's parliament will likely approve changes to the eurozone's bailout fun. [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovak government challenged to find EFSF backing [Oct 02, 2011] BRATISLAVA (Reuters) - Slovakia's ruling coalition will have to reallocate cabinet posts or face a snap election unless it can find its own majority in parliament for a crucial vote on the euro zone's rescue fund, the main opposition party Smer said on Sunday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Euro zone rescue plan to pass Slovak hurdle - PM [Oct 01, 2011] BRATISLAVA (Reuters) - Slovakia's prime minister said on Friday her country's parliament should approve new powers for the euro zone's bailout fund by October 14, which would clear a major obstacle to a key part of the bloc's strategy for handling its debt crisis. [via YahooNews] More >>

Euro zone rescue plan to pass Slovak hurdle - PM [Sep 30, 2011] BRATISLAVA (Reuters) - Slovakia's prime minister said on Friday her country's parliament should approve new powers for the euro zone's bailout fund by October 14, which would clear a major ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Euro zone rescue plan to pass Slovak hurdle - PM [Sep 30, 2011] BRATISLAVA (Reuters) - Slovakia's prime minister said on Friday her country's parliament should approve new powers for the euro zone's bailout fund by October 14, which would clear a major ... [via YahooNews] More >>

With Germany in Fold, Slovakia Is Euro Fund?s Main Hurdle [Sep 30, 2011] With a bailout fund expansion measure passing easily through the German Parliament, the front in the European debt crisis now shifts to the tiny impoverished nation. [via YahooNews] More >>

With Germany in Fold, Slovakia Is Next to Vote on Euro Fund [Sep 30, 2011] With a bailout fund expansion measure passing easily through the German Parliament, the front in the European debt crisis now shifts to the tiny impoverished nation. [via YahooNews] More >>

With Germany in Fold, Slovakia Is Euro Fund?s Main Hurdle [Sep 30, 2011] With a bailout fund expansion measure passing easily through the German Parliament, the front in the European debt crisis now shifts to the tiny impoverished nation. [via YahooNews] More >>

With Germany in Fold, Slovakia Is Next to Vote on Euro Fund [Sep 29, 2011] With a bailout fund expansion measure passing easily through the German Parliament, the front in the European debt crisis now shifts to the tiny impoverished nation. [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovakia mulls October vote on eurozone bailout [Sep 28, 2011] (BRATISLAVA ) - Slovakia on Wednesday mulled a date for a crucial vote on expanding the eurozone bailout fund aimed at rescuing Greece, with parliament pegging October 25, while the premier insisted it happen before the 17th. [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovakia to vote on eurozone bailout October 25: speaker [Sep 28, 2011] (BRATISLAVA ) - Slovakia will vote on expanding the EFSF eurozone bailout fund aimed at rescuing Greece on October 25, a spokeswoman for Slovakia's speaker of parliament Richard Sulik said Wednesday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovak ruling party wants EU rescue fund reshaped to back it [Sep 26, 2011] (BRATISLAVA ) - A party in Slovakia's government coalition on Sunday called for the eurozone rescue fund, designed to prevent Greece from default, to be reshaped as a condition for its support in parliament. [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovak lawmaker vows to end eurozone debt 'party' [Sep 21, 2011] (BRATISLAVA ) - Slovakia's speaker of parliament vowed Wednesday his SaS party would torpedo a eurozone rescue package to prevent a Greek default, in a bid to end what he termed the eurozone's debt "party". [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovakia's EFSF vote not before December: coalition party head [Sep 04, 2011] BRATISLAVA (Reuters) - The Slovak parliament will vote on strengthening the euro zone joint rescue fund in December at the earliest, the head of junior government party said on Sunday, prolonging uncertainty over when the new powers could take effect. [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovak State Leader: Debt Rescue Turns European Union into Soviet Union [Aug 10, 2011] The assumption of sovereign debt of financially weaker euro zone countries is turning the European Union into "a Soviet Union," according to Slovakia's Parliament Speaker Richard Sulik. Sulik has criticized the EU/euro zone measures to counter the sovereign debt crises of the southern EU member states and Ireland, saying they are turning the political alliance into a "debt union." ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovakia: Greece should restructure if savings not approved [Jun 30, 2011] BRATISLAVA (Reuters) - The Greek debt crisis should result into debt restructuring if the country's parliament fails to approve a package of fiscal reforms demanded by international lenders, Slovak Finance Minister Ivan Miklos said on Tuesday. [via YahooNews] More >>