Opposition hands over 406,000 signatures to trigger referendum to president

Representatives of the opposition Smer-SD party and petition committee members on Wednesday delivered 406,000 signatures to the Presidential Palace aimed at triggering a referendum on the fall of the Government and a change in the Slovak Constitution. The opposition wants to initiate a snap election through the referendum. Extra-parliamentary parties Voice-SD, Republic and the Slovak National Party have declared their political support for the referendum as well.