Slovak Interior Ministry fined 1.5M EUR by Public Procurement Office over luxury jet contracts

The Slovak Ministry of Interior has been fined over 1.5 million EUR by the Public Procurement Office (ÚVO) for irregularities in the procurement of luxury aircraft. The ministry has filed an appeal against the decision, maintaining the legality of the contracts. The outcome of the appeal will determine whether the ministry faces financial penalties for potential violations of public procurement law.