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Slovak PM Fico makes first public appearance since assassination attempt

By Thomson Reuters Jul 5, 2024 | 2:30 PM

(Reuters) – Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico appeared in public on Friday for the first time since a May assassination attempt.

Fico, who is recovering after being shot four times at close range in mid-May, spoke at an evening ceremony marking Saints Cyril and Methodius Day, a public holiday in Slovakia.

(Reporting by Jason Hovet in Prague; editing by Diane Craft)