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Slovakia's government faces confidence vote as debt exceeds constitutional limit

BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — The Slovak government is set to face a parliamentary confidence vote Thursday that was triggered by the country's debt surpassing fiscal limits set by the Constitution.

The motion was called after the Constitutional Court, the country's highest authority, ruled Wednesday that the government has to ask for such a vote without delay.

Populist Prime Minister Robert Fico said he respected the court's ruling and called for the vote.

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