On Friday 26 November 2021, on the eve of the hundredth anniversary of the birth of Alexander Dubček, President Zuzana Čaputová commemorated his legacy and, together with his son Pavol Dubček, laid a wreath at his grave in Slavičie Údolie. Alexander Dubček was a central figure in the Prague...

On 25 November 2021, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, President Zuzana Čaputová came together with other personalities in cultural and social life to support the initiative of the Coordinating Methodological Centre for the Prevention of Violence, the Embassy of...

On Wednesday 17 November 2021, President Zuzana Čaputová laid a wreath at the Gate of Freedom monument in Devín. “It is now 32 years since the Velvet Revolution. That is enough for one whole human generation and more to have grown up.” In her speech the President observed that we now...

On 16 November 2021, the President received the Silver Commemorative Medal of the Czech Senate in person from Miloš Vystrčil in Prague.  The President was honoured for her extraordinary service to the truth, freedom, political culture, and the rule of law. In her speech at the historic...

During her working visit to the Czech Republic, President Zuzana Čaputová visited President Miloš Zeman at the Central Military Hospital in Prague. The President wished the Czech President good health and a speedy recovery. “President Miloš Zeman was deeply interested in events in Slovakia and...

On Monday 12 November 2021, President Zuzana Čaputová awarded state honours to Captain (Retired) Štefan Šteflovič on his one hundredth birthday.  Štefan Šteflovič was born in Kochanovce on 12 November 1921. He signed up in the army at Banská Bystrica, and at Odessa in Ukraine, he began...

President Čaputová welcomed Andrzej Duda, the Polish President on Tuesday, 9 November 2021.  According to the president, it is important for neighbours to speak together on a regular basis.  The Polish president arrived on an official visit of Slovakia at a time of escalating tension on...

President Čaputová met Slovak students at Scottish universities at the end of her trip in Edinburg on Wednesday 3 November 2021. They discussed how their lives look, what they do, what brings them joy and on the contrary, what bothers them. "Our students in Scotland are creating a very good...

President Čaputová speaks at the UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow on Tuesday 2 November 2021.  According to the president, we have one shared goal, to save our planet, and thus we have to act accordingly. She stated that the conference in Glasgow is critical.“Glasgow is make-or-break...

President Čaputová met Prince Charles on Monday 1 November 2021 during the UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow. They discussed how Slovakia and the United Kingdom contribute to climate protection and about how young people particularly feel the urgency of the climate crisis. They agreed that...