According to the website dennikn.sk, diplomat Miroslav Wlachovsky will head the Foreign Ministry, the Defense Ministry will be headed by career military officer Martin Sklenar, and the Cabinet will be headed by Ludovit Odor, vice president of the National Bank, according to information disclosed by the Russian news agency Sputnik.

The current head of the national system of electricity networks, Peter Dovgun, will be the Minister of Economy, while Jozef Bires, until now the head of the Veterinary and Food Administration, was appointed Minister of Agriculture.

On May 15, Caputova will officially announce the new Council of Ministers proposed after the resignation of the head of Government, Eduard Heger, on May 7, amid a government crisis.

The new Executive will function until the parliamentary elections in September 30, and its members will not be allowed to participate in the election race.

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