Pellegrini congratulates Sefcovic on appointment to EC vice-president

Slovak Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini on Tuesday congratulated Maros Sefcovic, Slovakia's designate for a leading position in the incoming European Commission, on being appointed vice-president for inter-institutional relations and foresight. Pellegrini noted that this was the third consecutive cycle in which Slovakia has clinched a position of EC vice-president for its candidate.