Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico appeared in public for the primary time because the failed assassination try and instantly sparked controversy.
In mid-Might there was an try on the lifetime of the Prime Minister of Slovakia Robert Fica. 71 years previous Juraj C. fired a number of photographs on the Slovak prime minister from shut vary. Fico was taken to hospital, the place medical doctors needed to carry out a life-saving operation. Fico has been recovering since then.
Yesterday night (5 July) the Prime Minister appeared in public for the primary time. Fico took half within the celebrations held at Devin Fortress on the outskirts of Bratislava, the place the celebrations of the feast of Cyril and Methodius have been held. July 5 is a nationwide vacation in Slovakia, related with the arrival of the saints in these lands within the ninth century, throughout which the Slavic and Christian roots of the nation are celebrated.
In the course of the ceremony, the Prime Minister gave a 20-minute speech – his first because the assault, and instantly sparked controversy by praising the departure of the Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban to Moscow, the place he met with the president Vladimir Putin.
“If my well being allowed, I might gladly be part of him,” Fico mentioned, making him the one EU chief to precise his admiration for the Hungarian prime minister.
The Slovak Prime Minister additionally repeatedly referred to the Christian heritage of Cyril and Methodius in Slovakia.
– In our structure now we have references to Cyril and Methodius. Slovakia must be democratic, sovereign, social and ecological, and though it isn’t written in these phrases, it must also be regular. This normality is offered to us by the religious heritage of Cyril and Methodius – he mentioned.
Fico offered normality in opposition to liberal ideologies that “unfold like most cancers or poison.” Due to this fact, based on him, the structure must be modified in such a manner that an much more decisive combat towards such ideologies could be doable.