New Slovak PM meets Klaus, Paroubek in Prague

The new Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has arrived in the Czech Republic for his first official foreign visit since becoming prime minister. Mr Fico met Czech President Vaclav Klaus at Prague Castle and also his Czech counterpart Jiri Paroubek. Among the topics discussed were Czech-Slovak relations and also cooperation in approaching the traditional foreign markets of the former Czechoslovakia which split up in 1993.