Slovak PM Fico sends letter of congratulations to Hollande

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico on Monday sent a congratulatory letter to newly elected French President Francois Hollande, the Government Office press department announced on the same day. Fico expressed his confidence that Hollande will contribute towards strengthening friendship between Slovakia and France. "I share many of your visions on improving the functioning of the European Union, delivering economic growth and boosting employment," wrote Fico.