2023 In Slovakia
Events in the year 2023 in Slovakia.
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Incumbents
- President: Zuzana Čaputová
- Prime Minister: Eduard Heger (until 15 May), Ľudovít Ódor (15 May to 25 October), Robert Fico (starting 25 October)
Events
- January 21: 2023 Slovakian constitutional referendum: Slovakians head to the polls to vote in a referendum to determine whether early elections can be called before the customary end of the mandate.
- January 22: Members of former government coalition agree to hold early election on September 30 2023, before the end of the parliamentary term in February 2024.
- February 23: Four people are killed after a plane crashes near Trenčianske Stankovce, Trenčín Region.
- May 7 President Zuzana Čaputová appoints a technocratic cabinet due to long-term political crisis started by the government losing a vote of confidence in December 2022.
- September 15 : The Slovak government ends the State of Emergency due to the COVID-19 pandemic declared on 11 March 2020.
- September 30: 2023 Slovak parliamentary election: Slovaks go to the polls to elect 150 members of the National Council.
- October 11: Smer leader Robert Fico agrees to form a coalition government with the left-wing Hlas and ultranationalist Slovak National Party, paving the way for Fico to become Prime Minister of Slovakia for a fourth time.
- October 25: President Zuzana Čaputová inaugurates the Fico's Fourth Cabinet
- November 21: The Fico's Fourth Cabinet passes the confidence vote in the parliament.
Deaths
- 7 January: Miroslav Celler, 31, squash player.
- 19 January Aranka Szentpétery, 89, actress
- 23 January: Jozef Dravecký, 75, diplomat.
- 1 February: Jozef Čapla, 84, ice hockey player (HC Slovan Bratislava, HC Dukla Jihlava, Augsburger EV).
- 13 February Milan Hamada, 89, Literary critic.
- 21 February Eva Siracká, 96, physician, president of the League Against Cancer
- 31 March Stanislav Párnický, 77, movie director
- 5 May Ján Vilikovský, 85, translator and diplomat, ambassador to the UK (1992-1996)
- 23 May Alojz Tkáč, 89, Archbishop of Košice (1995-2010)
- 24 May Dano Heriban, 43, Actor
- 27 May Miroslav Belanský, 81, Minister of Agriculture (1989–91)
- 29 May Etela Studeníková, 76, archeologist
- 30 May Milka Zimková, 71, actress
- 25 June Ján Zvonár, 72, MP (2006–10)
- 31 July Dušan Velič, 56, chemist.
- 8 August, Dušan Kaprálik, 75, actor
- 19 August, Václav Patejdl, 68, musician
- 28 August, Alojz Rakús, 76, Minister of Health (1990-1992), MP (1990-1992, 1998–2002)
- 1 October, Patricia Janečková, 25, Opera singer
- 12 October, Eva Rysová, 91, actress
- 21 October, Alexander Ilečko, 86, sculptor
- 25 October, Dobroslav Trnka, 59, lawyer, prosecutor general (2004-2011)
- 20 November, Martina Lubyová, 56, Minister of Education (2017-2020)
- 22 November, Barbara Haščáková, 43, singer
- 14 December
- Tomáš Janovic, 86, writer
- Rudolf Hrubý, 69, businessman and investor
References
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