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The European Commission has launched an infringement procedure against Slovakia over its recent constitutional amendment, arguing it undermines the principles of EU legal primacy and uniform application of EU law. The dispute may last years and is politically sensitive, with the Slovak government presenting it as a defense of national identity, while the EU stresses compliance with member-state obligations.
This article was commented on by Martin Vokálek, Executive Director and Head of the Brussels Office of the EUROPEUM Institute.
21. November 2025
“The European Commission and the other member states have no interest in allowing any country to benefit from EU membership — which brings substantial economic and political advantages to Slovakia — if it fails to uphold the EU laws and commitments it agreed to.”
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