BRATISLAVA, June 28 (Reuters) - Here are news stories, press reports and events to watch which may affect Slovak financial markets on Monday.
16-YEAR BOND AUCTION
The Debt Agency (ARDAL) will auction 16-year, 4.5 percent coupon state bonds - the country's longest maturity - in the 18th sale of the paper.
CENTRE-RIGHT COALITION'S MEETING
Four leaders of a centre-right coalition, expected to form the next government under Prime Minister Iveta Radicova, will hold a meeting to continue talks on power sharing.
KIA SLOVAKIA SEES OUTPUT REACHING PRE-CRISIS LEVELS
South Korea's No. 2 carmaker, Kia Motors <000270.KS>, expects the launch of a new sport utility vehicle (SUV) to help boost output at its Slovak factory to pre-crisis levels, a top executive said.
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WEISS EXPECTS NO FAVOURS FROM DAD
Slovakia midfielder Vladimir Weiss does not expect any favours from his uncompromising father for what could be the biggest game of his career in Monday's World Cup last 16 tie with Netherlands.
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GIANT KILLERS SLOVAKIA SETS SIGHTS ON NEXT VICTIM
World Cup debutants Slovakia, fresh from their stunning 3-2 win over holders Italy, are revelling in their new-found status as giant killers and are on the hunt for the next big upset.
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CENTRE-RIGHT SEEKS TALKS WITH EU ON SAFETY NET
Leader of a centre-right coalition Iveta Radicova said was in touch with the European Commission head Jose Manuel Barroso over Slovakia's participation in the EU's 750 billion euro safety net. The grouping sees the vehicle as a bad idea, but was ready to negotiate.
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COALITION TALKS ONGOING
Four centre-right parties continued talks on power sharing in the next government, with the conservative Christian Democrats 9KDH) and liberal Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) still wrangling over who gets which ministry. Talks are due to move on later on Monday.
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FISCAL CONSOLIDATION DELAYED
Slovakia will not slash its fiscal deficit to 5.5 percent of GDP this year, as pledged by the outgoing cabinet of Robert Fico, the central bank board member Ludovit Odor said, adding this target could be reached next year, based on a government's ability and willingness to cope with public debt, deficits.
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