Slovak Parliament Speaker Says Government Would Fall if Interior Minister Removed
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Andrej Danko, Speaker of Slovakia's National Council, declared that the government would collapse if Interior Minister Matúš Šutaj Eštok were to be removed from office. Danko also announced he would not support a parliamentary motion to recall Deputy Prime Minister Tomáš Taraba. Additionally, Danko confirmed that Filip Kuffa is among the candidates being considered for the position of Environment Minister. The statements highlight ongoing political tensions within Slovakia's ruling coalition government, led by Prime Minister Robert Fico's Smer-SD party, which returned to power following elections in 2023.