The Presidential Palace was illuminated in the Ukrainian national colours on Wednesday 16 February as a sign of solidarity and in commemoration of this day as the Day of Unity.    President Čaputová has repeatedly expressed her support for Ukraine during this tense international...

On Wednesday 9 February, President Čaputová ratified the Defence Cooperation Agreement which was approved by the National Council of the Slovak Republic and negotiated by former and current governments.   The president emphasized that she tried to do her utmost to achieve understanding...

President Čaputová received Frans Timmermans, Vice-President of the European Commission for the European Green Deal, at the Presidential Palace on Friday 4 February.During the meeting, the president talked about development in our region, the need to adhere to the rules and principles of the rule...

President Čaputová spoke with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy by phone on Friday, 4 February. They discussed the tense situation in Ukraine. The Ukrainian president expressed his thanks for the support that Ukraine has received from its partners including Slovakia. President...

President Čaputová accepted Justitia Award at the Presidential Palace on Thursday, 3 February 2021.  The award, which was granted by the Women in Law Initiative of Vienna, was presented by its highest representatives Alix Frank-Thomasser and Franz J. Heidinger.  The Justitia Awards...

On 1 February 2022, President Čaputová issued a statement on the tense situation in Ukraine. “We neither wish for nor desire a conflict, but we cannot close our eyes to the possibility that it may occcur in our direct neighbourhood.”   According to the president, great vigilance is...

On Thursday 27 January 2022, President Čaputová opened Slovak National Day at the EXPO World Exhibition in Dubai. According to the president, the EXPO World Exhibition represents an opportunity to showcase the creativity and skills of Slovakia’s innovators, scientists and entrepreneurs, as well...

On Tuesday 25 January 2022, President Čaputová reacted to the tense situation in Ukraine which was also discussed by the Security Council of the Slovak Republic.    "The state of security in our region is deteriorating. For several weeks, the Russian Federation has amassed a large...

On Monday, 24 January, before leaving for the Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in Beijing, the members of Slovakia’s Olympic and Paralympic delegation took the Olympic oath at a ceremony at the Presidential Palace.  According to President Čaputová, sports achievements and victories,...

President Čaputová issued a statement for the media regarding the Defence Cooperation Agreement with the US at the Presidential Palace on Thursday 20 January 2022. The president supports the Defence Cooperation Agreement with the US as a standard method for improving our defence cooperation with...