2006 Slovak parliamentary election
Parliamentary elections were held in Slovakia on 17 June 2006. Direction – Social Democracy emerged as the largest party in the National Council, winning 50 of the 150 seats. Its leader Robert Fico was appointed Prime Minister on 4 July 2006, leading a three-party centre-left populist coalition.
Image: Robert Fico (2008)a (cropped)
Image: Mikulas Dzurinda
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Image: Béla Bugár (cropped)
Direction – Social Democracy
Direction – Social Democracy, also commonly referred to as Smer, is a left-wing nationalist political party in Slovakia led by the incumbent prime minister Robert Fico.
Meeting of the Slovak delegation with the European Commissioner for Justice Didier Reynders, 27 November 2023