Slovak PM Pellegrini cancels schedule due to illness


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  • Sunday, 23 Feb 2020

FILE PHOTO: Slovakia's Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini arrives for the second day of a special European Council summit in Brussels, Belgium February 21, 2020, held to discuss the next long-term budget of the European Union. Ludovic Marin/Pool via REUTERS

PRAGUE (Reuters) - Slovak Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini cancelled his agenda because of sudden illness, his office said on Sunday, just one week ahead of a parliamentary election in which his party might lose power.

Pellegrini was due to appear in a televised debate later on Sunday with leaders of all other parties taking part in the European Union member country's Feb. 29 vote.

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