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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11575

18 June 2016
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INSTITUTIONAL / (ae) pes
Robert Fico and his party threatened with new sanctions

Brussels, 17/06/2016 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 16 June, the Party of European Socialists (PES) condemned recent statements by the Slovak prime minister, Robert Fico, who is affiliated with the PES, about the role of Islam in his country, threatening him once again with sanctions.

Fico's country is preparing to take over the presidency of the Council of the EU on 1 July. In an interview published on 26 May, the prime minister said that Islam “did not have a place” in Slovakia. He...

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