SUMMARY - Tuesday, September 10, 2024 - 1 p.m.

New York, September 10 (TASR) - Slovakia's new Permanent Representative to the UN Peter Hulenyi on Monday handed over his credentials to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, TASR has learnt from the UN's official website. https://etasr.sk/article/21221708 Poprad/Bratislava, September 10 (TASR) - More than 87,400 passengers were processed by Poprad-Tatry Airport in the first eight months of this year, a year-on-year increase of 76 percent, TASR learnt from the airport's post on a social network on Tuesday. https://etasr.sk/article/21221741 Bratislava, September 10 (TASR) - Industrial production recorded a year-on-year increase of 5.4 percent in July 2024, the fastest rise since the beginning of the year, but after seasonal adjustments industrial production actually went down by 2.4 percent month-on-month, the Statistics Office reported on Tuesday. https://etasr.sk/article/21221812 Bratislava, September 10 (TASR) - Slovakia's industrial production could gradually recover after the summer, said UniCredit Bank analyst Lubomir Korsnak in a commentary on industrial production data for July published by the Statistics Office on Tuesday. https://etasr.sk/article/21221873 Bratislava, September 10 (TASR) - A prosecutor has dropped the criminal prosecution against House Vice-chair Peter Ziga (Voice-SD), who's been tasked with taking charge of Parliament until a new House chair is elected, due to the statute of limitations. https://etasr.sk/article/21221925 Banska Bystrica/Bratislava, September 10 (TASR) - Former general director of Slovak Forests Jozef Mindas has been found guilty of concluding unfavorable rental contracts for hunting grounds, prompting Banska Bystrica Regional Court on Tuesday to hand down a suspended two-year sentence with three years of probation and a fine of €5,000. https://etasr.sk/article/21221934 Bratislava, September 10 (TASR) - The opposition Christian Democratic Movement (KDH) is set to nominate its MP Frantisek Miklosko for the post of House chair, KDH leader Milan Majersky announced on Tuesday, lambasting the coalition for failing to agree on a new parliamentary chair. https://etasr.sk/article/21222042 Notice: If you click on the link or copy it into the search window, the browser will display the full text of the message in the new e-TASR client zone. If you have any questions, please contact obchod@tasr.sk. mf