
TA3: How the EU perceives Biden's victory
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10. 11. 2020
The director of our Institute, Vladimír Bartovic for Slovak news TA3, commented on Joe Biden's victory in the US presidential election and Biden's approach to the EU. He answers the question of what this choice means specifically for the EU-27 and what changes the European Union can expect in its relations with the United States.

iDnes.cz: Neverending story of Brexit. The time for concluding a deal is running out
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22. 10. 2020
The director of our Institute, Vladimir Bartovic, expressed his position on the current Brexit situation for the iDnes.cz and MF DNES servers yesterday. Above all, he commented on whether or not will the United Kingdom be able to conclude a trade deal with the EU by the end of this year.

ČT24: Negotiations on trade relations between the EU and Britain
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20. 10. 2020
The director of our Institute, Vladimír Bartovic, provided a commentary for the ČT24 regarding the negotiation of the terms of trade relations between the EU and the United Kingdom. These negotiations should be concluded by the end of 2020. If this does not happen trade relations will take place under the terms of the World Trade Organization.

E15: Brexit and pandemics empower Scottish nationalists. But the new referendum will not happen soon
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2. 9. 2020
Vladimír Bartovic commented on the Scottish independence for the E15 daily.

iRozhlas: An unusual summit to convince Lukashenko and Russia. What to expect from the meeting of EU leaders to Belarus?
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19. 8. 2020
The director of our Institute, Vladimír Bartovic, commented for iRozhlas news portal on the Special European Council meeting on Wednesday, 19 August 2020. The main topic of discussion of European leaders will be foreign policy issues regarding the current situation in Belarus.

Pravda.sk: We are sending a prosecutor from the Kuciak case to Europe
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29. 7. 2020
Vladimír Bartovic, the director of the EUROPEUM Institute for European Policy commented for the Pravda.sk portal on the issues and circumstances concerning the newly emerging European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO), and, among other things, dealt with the issue of its staffing.

Rádio Slovensko: EU leaders agreed on recovery fund
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22. 7. 2020
n Tuesday's (July 21st) broadcast of Rádio Slovensko, the director of the EUROPEUM Institute for European Policy, Vladimír Bartovic, commented on the topic of the recovery fund, the form and division of finances which were agreed upon by the leaders of the European Union member states after the Special European Council.

ČRo Plus: Afternoon Plus: Analysis of the Special European Council
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22. 7. 2020
The director of the EUROPEUM Institute for European Policy, Vladimír Bartovic, was the guest of the afternoon broadcast of the Czech Radio Plus station on Monday, July 20. In his commentary, he provided an analysis of the special European Council.

TA3: Director of EUROPEUM V. Bartovic on the EU Leaders' Summit
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20. 7. 2020
Even though the leaders of the states of the European Union have already been discussing the issues of the EU budget and the recovery fund many times, the final form of the agreement is still unclear. The director of the EUROPEUM Institute for European Policy, Vladimír Bartovic, presented possible pitfalls and obstacles within the negotiations for the Slovak television station TA3.

Pravda.sk: Brussels meets Matovič
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20. 7. 2020
The Special European Council was the first major foreign policy test for Slovak Prime Minister Igor Matovič. Vladimír Bartovic, director of our Institute, commented on the topic of challenges and expectations in this regard for the Slovak news portal Pravda.sk.

Aktuálně.cz: 180 degree rotation. Merkel is building her legacy, calling for generosity instead of cuts
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20. 7. 2020
The director of the EUROPEUM Institute for European Policy Vladimír Bartovic commented for the news server Aktuálně.cz on the topic of the approach of German Chancellor Angela Merkel towards EU's economic strategy.

ČT24: EU package to save the economy
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1. 7. 2020
The director of our Institute, Vladimír Bartovic, was one of the guests of Studio ČT24 on Monday, June 29. He commented on the EU's rescue package for the European economy.