Administration of Joseph R. Biden, Jr., 2024

May 15, 2024

I am alarmed to hear reports of an attack on Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico. Jill and I are praying for a swift recovery, and our thoughts are with his family and the people of Slovakia. We condemn this horrific act of violence. Our Embassy is in close touch with the Government of Slovakia and ready to assist.

Categories: Statements by the President : Slovakia, attempted assassination of Prime Minister Robert Fico.

Names: Biden, Jill T.; Fico, Robert.

Subjects: Slovakia, attempted assassination of Prime Minister Robert Fico; Slovakia, Prime Minister.

DCPD Number: DCPD202400417.

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