Peter Pellegrini reshuffles Slovakia's cabinet to secure majority
Briefly

Samuel Migaľ has been appointed as Slovakia's new minister of investments and regional development, marking a strategic reshuffle designed to stabilize the governing coalition led by Prime Minister Robert Fico. The three-party agreement allows Smer to expand its control over key ministries amid recent political tensions. Notably, the coalition has seen defections that jeopardized its parliamentary majority, prompting adjustments in ministerial responsibilities to ensure Smer retains a dominant position. This deal highlights the challenges within the coalition, particularly concerning the balance of power among its members.
The reshuffle in Slovakia’s government, epitomized by Samuel Migaľ's appointment, reinforces Smer’s dominance in a fragile coalition struggling to maintain a parliamentary majority.
The coalition crisis required a reallocation of ministerial control, ultimately enhancing Smer's influence and solidifying its position within the Slovak government, despite the dissatisfaction among junior partners.
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