SUMMARY - Friday, April 3, 2025 - 1 p.m.

Liptovsky Mikulas, April 4 (TASR) - The 80th anniversary celebrations of the liberation of Liptovsky Mikulas (Zilina region) will last three days, city's spokesperson Romana Nemcova stated on Friday. https://etasr.sk/article/21915279 Levice, April 4 (TASR) - The bodies of animals that have had to be slaughtered to prevent the spread of foot-and-mouth disease have now all been unloaded at the military facility in the town of Levice (Nitra region), Levice mayor Jan Krtik has confirmed for TASR. https://etasr.sk/article/21915577 Trnava/Moravsky Svaty Jan, April 4 (TASR) - The border crossing between Austria and Slovakia located between the villages of Hohenau and Moravsky Svaty Jan, will be closed to all road traffic, including pedestrians and cyclists, as of Saturday (April 5) and until further notice, TASR has learnt from a statement by the Trnava Region Police. https://etasr.sk/article/21915585 Brussels, April 4 (TASR) - Slovakia is fulfilling its obligation to spend 2 percent of GDP on defence and is ready to discuss increasing this amount, though achieving domestic consensus among relevant political parties is a priority, stated Foreign Minister Juraj Blanar after Thursday's NATO foreign ministers' meeting in Brussels. https://etasr.sk/article/21915410 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. lin