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Physical attack on Macedonian Orthodox priest in Greece
10.03.2023
According to the press release from "United Macedonian Diaspora" a physical attack happened on one of their priests, which was reported to the police. AGSM condemns any form of (racist) violence against members of minority communities! You can read the full statement of UMD here.
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Elections in Carinthia/Koroška: Franz-Jožef Smrtnik was elected
09.03.2023
"As is so often the case, this Carinthian regional election also caused surprises. The SPÖ had to accept significant losses, but remains the force with the most votes in the country, while the other parties almost all have a plus - albeit in different sizes," reports the ORF. Carinthian Slovene Franz-Jožef Smrtnik has made it into the state parliament.
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"Women of minorities" presentation in Hrvatski Centar in Vienna / Beč
06.03.2023
On International Women's Day, Dr. Zora Popova as scientific officer of FUEN the results d. Present the study "Women of Minorities". Afterwards panel discussion from the point of view of the Croatian VG activists discussants: Marijana Wagner, Gerlinda Stern-Pauer, Marica Zvonarić. Languages: croatian, english
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The FUEN Presidium and the Working Group of Slavic Minorities (AGSM) strongly condemn the racist postings in Carinthia/Koroška
14.02.2023
"The statements of the youth of the Carinthian Freedom Party (FPÖ)* and later of some of its former members directed against the Slovene ethnic group in Carinthia/Koroška are condemned in the strongest terms by the FUEN Presidium, as well as by the Working Group of Slavic Minorities (AGSM)," said Loránt Vincze, Member of the European Parliament and President of FUEN.
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Die Jugend der Freiheitlichen Partei (FPÖ) hetzt gegen Slowenische Volksgruppe in Kärnten / Koroška
13.02.2023
Für Unverständnis und Empörung sorgte am 08.02.2023 die Ankündigung der Jugendorganisation der Freiheitlichen Partei (FJK) im Vorfeld der Landtagswahl in Kärnten. Die Jugendgruppe der Freiheitlichen postete auf dem sozialen Netzwerk Instagram ein Bild mit dem Aufruf "SPÖ abwählen, Slowenisierung Kärntens stoppen".
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FUEN Presidium and Minority Council in constructive dialogue on further development of the minority organisation
08.02.2023
On 30 January, representatives of the Danish minority, the Frisian ethnic group, the Sorbian people, as well as the German Sinti and Roma, the spokesperson of the Working Group of Slavic Minorities (AGSM) and the Presidium of the umbrella organisation of the European minorities, FUEN, met in Berlin to work together on a strategy for the further development of the organisation.
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New "House of Minorities" in Burgenland / Gradišće
02.02.2023
In Oberwart/Borta, the plans for the conversion of the former municipal boarding school were presented on Tuesday, where the “House of the Burgenland Ethnic Groups” is also to be built. The construction site will be set up in autumn 2023, and the minorities should be able to move into the house in 2025, reports ORF.
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Dawid Statnik at the New Year's reception by Federal President Steinmeier
11.01.2023
At the invitation of the German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Domowina Chairman Dawid Statnik attended the New Year's reception at Bellevue Palace in Berlin on January 10, 2023.
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Happy Holidays and a joyful 2023!
19.12.2022
The AGSM and FUEN wish you happy and healthy holidays and joyful 2023! Read further wishes in slavic languages.
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Grand Decoration of Honor in Gold for Valentin Inzko
15.12.2022
Chairman of the Council of Carinthian Slovenes (NSKS), Ambassador Valentin Inzko from Suetschach/ Sveče was awarded the Grand Decoration of Honor in Gold for services to the Republic of Austria on Tuesday in Vienna. Among other things, as High Representative, he played a key role in consolidating peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The AGSM and FUEN would like to congratulate him! Iskrene čestitke!
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