Slovakia elects populist PM Fico's disciple as its new president
The turnout in the runoff round was the second highest since 1999.
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The turnout in the runoff round was the second highest since 1999.
Ivan Korčok conceded his defeat in the run-off round of the presidential election on early Sunday. He is disappointed by the result, but respects it and congratulated Peter Pellegrini on his victo ...
A close ally of populist Prime Minister Robert Fico beat a pro-Western career diplomat to become Slovakia's new president, and succeed Zuzana Caputova, the country's first female head of state.
Peter Pellegrini prevailed, but not because Ivan Korčok would have been weak.
On Sunday, Peter Pellegrini was officially announced as the winner of Slovakia's 2024 presidential election on 53.12 percent of the votes in Saturday's run-off against Ivan Korčok, who gained 46.8 ...