Uptake of science and research funding is slow, conflict of interest poses a risk
04.09.2026

Bratislava, 4 September 2026 – Less than one-tenth of the nearly €390 million in European funding allocated for the direct support of science, research and innovation had actually been used by the end of February. The Supreme Audit Office of the Slovak Republic (SAO SR) is therefore calling on the M...

28.08.2026

Bratislava, 28 August 2026 – Budgets allocated to state institutions and central government bodies should cover all mandatory expenditure when approved by Parliament and should not depend on additiona...

26.08.2026

Bratislava, 21 August 2026 – Slovakia risks losing access to European funding from the LIFE programme for 2021–2027, which supports environmental protection and climate action. The European Commission...

17.08.2026

Bratislava, 14 August 2026 – In October, Slovak citizens will elect the representatives who will lead their municipalities, cities and regions for the next four years. The Supreme Audit Office of the ...


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