of the governin coition abstained from voting amid public opposition to bailing out debt-ridden unie le ee. thursday's approval came after thrungoati gne support by agreeing to hold general election two years earlier than scheduled. >> translator: i would like to thank all the lawmakers who voted in favor of the bill. slovakia will remain a member of eund euro zone. we could confirm the bailout measure with today's ballot. >> reporter: slovakia managed to pass the major part, ensuring that all 17 euro zone nations have now approved t june takahashi had, nhk world, brat slava. >>> this european financial stily facility will be boosted to 440 billion euros, that's about $600 billion and that ispro250 billion euros or about $340 billion. the fund will be used to buy gornnton oeu ze member nations with excessive debts. it can also be used to boost the capital of commercial banks through government actions. loans to de-sapd countries can also be provided as a support measure. >>> now it is time to check get a check on the markets. the dow jonesdg ler b close after disappointing earnings in the