Direction – Social Democracy (Slovak: Smer – sociálna demokracia, Smer–SD), also commonly referred to as Smer, is a left-wing nationalist political party...

It was founded in 2020 by dissidents from Direction – Social Democracy (Smer) led by former prime minister Peter Pellegrini. In October 2022, it was admitted...

Democracy (Smer), the social democratic Voice – Social Democracy (Hlas), and the ultranationalist Slovak National Party (SNS), with Smer leader Robert...

left-wing populist and social conservative Direction – Social Democracy (Smer-SD), led by former Prime Minister Robert Fico, emerged as the largest party...

2010 and from 2012 to 2018. He founded the Direction – Social Democracy (Smer–SD) party in 1999 and has led that party since its start. Fico holds a record...

after the 2006 election with Robert Fico's Direction – Social Democracy (Smer-SD). In the 2012 parliamentary election, SNS failed to meet the 5% electoral...

– Social Democracy (SMER–SD), the Slovak National Party (SNS), and Most–Híd (MH), led by Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini of SMER–SD, won only 38, with...

na prelome marca a apríla vyhral Smer, ukázal prieskum". Sme (in Slovak). 7 April 2024. Retrieved 7 April 2024. "Smer mierne klesol, Dankova SNS je na...

coalition with KDH, Smer–SD, ĽS–HZDS. Candidated as coalition with Smer–SD, SDKÚ–DS, ĽS–HZDS. Candidated as coalition with KDH, Smer–SD, SDKÚ–DS. Candidated...

the coalition parties, including the bill's rapporteur, MP Tibor Gašpar of Smer, could be directly affected by the proposed lowering of penalties. Additionally...

passed the 5% threshold for sitting in parliament. Despite the incumbent Smer of Prime Minister Robert Fico winning a plurality, the new government consisted...

Social Democracy (Hlas-SD), and previously Direction – Social Democracy (SMER-SD). He was formerly Minister of the Environment (2012–2016) and Minister...

ran on the party ticket of and nominated by SNS. Independent nominated by SMER-SD. "Government of the Slovak Republic". gov.sk. Official site of the government...

28 June Fico announced that the government coalition would consist of his Smer-SD, together with the SNS and ĽS-HZDS. The Party of European Socialists (PES)...

Slovenska smer is a Slovene book containing collected papers from Slavoj Žižek, Dimitrij Rupel, Tine Hribar, Peter Vodopivec, Jože Mencinger, Dušan Keber...

National Council. The ruling left-wing populist Direction – Social Democracy (SMER–SD) party remained the strongest party, but lost its majority. The Slovak...

nominees of the party SMER-SD, which also had majority in the parliament. The 2016 parliamentary election gave a coalition of parties SMER-SD, SNS and Most-Híd...

ĽS-HZDS, SNS and Smer-SD. In the 2006 parliamentary election, he was elected to the National Council for Direction – Social Democracy (Smer-SD). He was reelected...

consists of 14 members, 11 from the Direction - Social Democracy party (Slovak: Smer-SD) and three independents. It replaced Iveta Radicova's cabinet after gaining...

waste dump created by real estate brokers who were connected to the ruling Smer-SD, which led to many commentators describing her as the "Slovak Erin Brockovich"...

failed by 21 votes after SaS and Direction – Social Democracy (Smer–SD) abstained. Smer-SD then came to an agreement with the governing coalition to support...

Kamenický was seen as a compromise between various factions of Smer-SD. After the defeat of SMER-SD in the 2020 Slovak parliamentary election, Kamenický returned...

2016 5 years, 352 days Smer Fico II Smer 2012 23 March 2016 22 March 2018 Fico III Smer • SNS • Bridge • Network (2016) 2016 Smer • SNS • Bridge (2016–2018)...

parliament on the list of the Direction – Social Democracy (SMER-SD) party. He left SMER-SD and joined the newly-founded Voice – Social Democracy party...

PS), Elena Valenciano (PSOE), Jan Royall (Labour) and Katarína Neveďalová (Smer-SD). The same Congress elected Achim Post (SPD) as its new secretary general...

Energy Union, who was running as an independent supported by the governing Smer-SD, was the runner-up with 18.7% of the vote and earned the other place in...

and 16 seats. He stayed in the opposition as he was unwilling to work with Smer-SD. As leader of OĽaNO, Matovič attracted attention by campaigning against...

parliamentary election, in which Fico's Direction – Social Democracy party (Slovak: Smer-SD) lost its parliamentary majority, and met for the first time on March...

She is a member of the centre-left Direction-Social Democracy party SMER-SD. SMER-SD is a member of the Party of European Socialists. She presently serves...

after being elected in the 2023 Slovak parliamentary election as head of the Smer party. He had run for office on a populist, Eurosceptic platform, halting...