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10 Jahre Konsens in Kärnten / Koroška

10 years of consensus in Carinthia / Koroška

26.04.2021

On April 26, 2011 representatives of the central political organizations of the Carinthian Slovenes, the State Secretary Josef Ostermayer (SPÖ) and the governor Gerhard Dörfler signed the consensus after a decade-long dispute over the bilingual town-signs.

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Grenzenlos Lesen - virtuelles Festival der Burgenländischen Literatur

Grenzenlos Lesen (Reading without borders) - virtual festival of Burgenland literature

16.04.2021

Literature and the digital world are a symbiosis that takes getting used to. Instead of using webcams, GRENZENLOS LESEN had a new video concept created and NOVI GLAS was also allowed to publish the three parts.

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Spitzengespräch zwischen Domowina und sächsischer Staatsregierung über Sorben und Strukturwandel

Domowina and the Saxon state government held meeting about the Sorbs and structural change

15.04.2021

On Wednesday, Dawid Statnik, Chairman of the Sorbian umbrella organization Domowina, and the Saxon State Minister for Regional Development, Thomas Schmidt, as well as Culture and Tourism, Barbara Klepsch, met in the Saxon State Parliament in Dresden for a top-level discussion about the realization of the interests of the Sorbian people in the current structural change .

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Veranstaltungsreihe über SorbInnen

Veranstaltungsreihe über SorbInnen

29.03.2021

Am Mittwoch, 31. März, um 18 Uhr, wird eine Veranstaltungsreihe der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung über die SorbInnen eröffnet. "Hochdeutsch, sächsisch - sorbisch? Sprache und Identität in der Lausitz" heisst die erste Veranstaltung.

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VertreterInnen der Slowenischen Minderheit in Italien treffen den Slowenischen Präsidenten Pahor

Slovenian Minority in Italy met with President Pahor in Ljubljana

24.03.2021

Slovenian President Borut Pahor received representatives of the Slovenian ethnic group in Italy with whom he discussed the process of returning the "Narodni dom" to the Slovenian ethnic group and the political representation of the minority at national level.

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Spitzentreffen sorbischer Vereine – Dawid Statnik kandidiert erneut als Vorsitzender des Dachverbandes Domowina

Meeting of Sorbian associations - Dawid Statnik runs again for chairman of the umbrella organization Domowina

19.03.2021

Dawid Statnik will run for another term as chairman of Domowina at the main and election meeting of the Sorbian umbrella organization Domowina on June 12 in Schleife / Slěpe. This declared the 37-year-old father of three children, who lives with his family in Ralbitz / Ralbicy, on Thursday evening in Bautzen House of the Sorbs at the annual meeting of the Domowina chairman with the chairmen of supra-regional Sorbian associations and the regional associations of the umbrella organization. Of 23 participants, 21 were present via video conference, according to the Domowina press release of 19.03.2021.

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Klagenfurt / Celovec bekommt einen Slowenischen Vizebürgermeister

Klagenfurt / Celovec gets a Slovenian Vice Mayor

16.03.2021

Lojze Dolinar, a Carinthian Slovene and former professor at the Slovenian grammar school, is proposed to be the new Vice Mayor of Klagenfurt / Celovec, according to ORF.

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Landessorbenbeauftragter Dünow: Minderheitenförderung ist gelebte europäische Vielfalt

State Commissioner Dünow: Supporting European minorities is living in diversity

08.03.2021

In a press release from March 5th, 2021, the Brandenburg State Commissioner for Sorbs / Wends Affairs, State Secretary for Science and Culture Tobias Dünow expressed his disappointment at the rejection of the Minority SafePack Initiative by the EU Commission, as well as Brandenburg's strong support for Europe's minorities.

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4 neue slawische Sprachen auf der AGSM Homepage

4 new slavic languages on the AGSM homepage

05.03.2021

Today we have extended the title of the Working Group of Slavic Minorities to 4 additional slavic languages and have thus our name already in 11 languages.

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Gemeinderatswahlen in Kärnten / Koroška: Erfolg für Slowenische Volksgruppe

Local council elections in Carinthia / Koroška: Success for the Slovenian minority

01.03.2021

In the local elections on Sunday in Carinthia / Koroška, the Slovenian community achieved a good result - the "Unified list" / Enotna Lista (EL) will have 59 councilors. Bernard Sadovnik, who was re-elected mayor, achieved great success in the Globasnitz / Globasnica municipality.

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