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Slovak PM not planning confidence vote after losing partner

FILE PHOTO: Slovakian Prime Minister Eduard Heger attends a news conference with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz at the Chancellery, in Berlin, Germany, June 13, 2022. REUTERS/Michele Tantussi/File Photo

The Slovak government does not plan to seek a confidence vote in parliament after the departure of a coalition partner which cost the centre-right cabinet its parliamentary majority, Prime Minister Eduard Heger said on Tuesday.

The EU and NATO country's government, which has been supportive of Ukraine against Russia and has delivered military equipment to its neighbour, was shaken after the libertarian SaS party quit on Monday amid a long-running row with the head of the main ruling party, Finance Minister Igor Matovic.

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