Fico’s cancelled trip to the Carpathian 8 summit

We are following why Robert Fico did not travel to the Carpathian 8 summit on 18 September, whether he meets Donald Tusk before the EU sanctions deadline and whether he makes up the trip.

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Fico na samit na Ukrajinu necestoval. O chorobe informovala ukrajinská strana, Úrad vlády dôvod neuviedol

Úrad vlády potvrdil len, že Fica v Bukoveli zastupuje štátny tajomník Marek Eštok. O chorobe informovala ukrajinská strana, ktorá sa pomýlila aj v…

18.9.2026

What was left open

Fico and Tusk met before 22 September or discussed the sanctions in another way.
Fico travelled to Ukraine on a rescheduled date.
The Carpathian 8 summit adopted a joint declaration and it is known whether Slovakia joined it.

What has happened

The Government Office or Fico publicly stated the reason for cancelling the trip. Doplnené kontrolou 7.10.2026: Dôvod verejne uvedený: choroba; Karpatskú iniciatívu zastúpil Šutaj Eštok. → Robert Fico zrušil cestu na Ukrajinu pre chorobu 18.9.2026

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