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Slovakia Official Title: Slovak Republic General Information: Capital Population (million) 5.46n/a Total Area 48,845 km² Currency 1 CAN$=0.651 EURO (EUR) (2020 - Annual average) National Holiday 1 January, Slovak Republic Day (1993 ) Language(s) Slovak

Political Information: Type of State Republic Type of Government Parliamentary Democracy. Unicameral with a 150-seat National Council (Národná Rada). Prime Minister (leader of the majority party or the majority coalition) appointed by the President. Cabinet appointed by the President under the advice of the Prime Minister. Bilateral Product trade Canada - 1000 800 Balance 600 400 Head of State Head of Government Can. 200 President Prime Minister Exports 0 Zuzana Čaputová Eduard Heger Can.

Millions -200 Imports -400 Total -600 Trade Ministers: Foreign Affairs and European Affairs: Ivan Korčok -800 Deputy PM, Economy: Richard Sulík -1000 Deputy PM, Finance: Igor Matovič 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Statistics Canada Main Political Parties Ordinary People and Independent Personalities (OĽaNO), We Are Family (Sme Rodina), Canadian Imports (SaS), For the People Party (ZA L’UDI), Voice – Social Democracy from: Slovakia (HLAS-SD), Smer- Social Democracy (SmerSD), People’s Party-Our Slovakia (ĽSNS) National Council: Ruling Coalition (93) - OĽaNO (53), Sme Rodina (17), SaS (13), For the Vehicles and Equip. People (10) Opposition (35) - Smer-SD (26), ĽSNS (9) M ach. M ech. Elec. Prod. Non-aligned: 22 M isc. Articles

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Plastics, Rubber Elections: Presidentn/a (5 year term): next in April 2024. Members of the Council (4 year term): Prod. next in Spring 2024. Chemical Prod. 2020 Dress Access. Economic Information: (2020) IMF (estimates) Statistics Canada Slovakia Canada GDP: (billion) $136.96n/a $2,162.38 Canadian Exports GDP per capita: $25,093.69n/a $56,945.03 to: Slovakia GDP Growth rate: (%) -5.20n/a -5.40 M ach. M ech. Elec. Inflation: (%) 2.01n/a 0.72 Prod. Food Prod. Unemployment: (%) 6.68n/a 9.60 Chemical Prod. Product Trade and Investment: (2020) Statistics Canada Vehicles and Equip. Canadian Exports: $34,877,691n/a Canadian Imports: $660,945,284n/a Plastics, Rubber Prod. Foreign Direct Investment in Canada n/a (million) Specialized Inst. 2020 Canadian Direct Investment in country -$12n/a (million) Paper Prod. Statistics Canada Representation: Sources: Statistics/Industry Canada Foreign Representation in Canada http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/tdo-dcd.nsf/eng/Home Ambassador Vit Koziak IMF http://www.imf.org/external/ns/cs.aspx?id=28 Canadian Representation Abroad Ambassador Heidi Hulan (Vienna)

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