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Bratislava – The European Union (EU) must also listen to the voice of Slovakia, which has the full right to defend and advocate its national interests. This was stated by President of the Slovak Republic Peter Pellegrini during an informal discussion with ambassadors of EU member countries at the Presidential Palace in Bratislava on Wednesday. This was reported by the communication department of the Office of the President of the Slovak Republic to TASR.
The head of state emphasized that if the EU wants to be a significant global player, it must set its priorities and then do everything to fulfill them. “We all face a challenging task of making the European Union a project with high economic competitiveness, energy security, and independent thinking in world politics and economy,” noted Pellegrini.
He also reminded the ambassadors of the program and values he wants to promote during his presidency. “We will be a reliable and constructive partner, but I will never support measures or visions that go against the national interests of the Slovak Republic,” conveyed Pellegrini. (November 20).
“We will be a reliable and constructive partner, but I will never support measures or visions that go against the national interests of the Slovak Republic.” Peter Pellegrini
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