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Forum of European Minority Regions 2025 from 26–28 June 2025 in Novi Sad/Újvidék (Serbia)
05.03.2025
The Forum of European Minority Regions 2025 is just around the corner! From 26–28 June 2025 we invite you to Novi Sad/Újvidék (Serbia) to discuss this year’s topic “The Added Value of Minorities in Cross-Border Regions”. In the historic and culturally diverse region of Vojvodina, we will explore the economic potential of minorities in cross-border regions. One of our key objectives is to demonstrate to the majority population in Serbia and beyond that national minorities, their cultures, and languages provide significant economic benefits – not only to the regions they inhabit but to entire countries.
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78. Wiener Kroatenball / Hrvatski Bal - Ladiner zu Gast in Wien
14.01.2025
Der bevorstehende 78. Wiener Kroatenball als Zeichen der Verbundenheit mit den Ladinern aus Südtirol Der traditionelle Wiener Kroatenball, der als 78. in Folge am 18. Jänner 2025 im Parkhotel Schönbrunn stattfindet, wird eng mit der ladinischen Volksgruppe in Südtirol verbunden sein.
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The Rusyns in Hungary are new AGSM member
10.01.2025
We would like to present you the NATIONAL SELF-GOVERNMENT OF RUSYNS IN HUNGARY the new members of AGSM.
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FUEN Season's Greetings
20.12.2024
Another eventful year is coming to an end – a time to pause and reflect on what has been accomplished. Over the past twelve months, we have achieved so much together: the EUROPEADA in the German-Danish border region built bridges through sports and culture, our anniversary congress in Husum/Hüsem allowed us to celebrate FUEN’s 75th anniversary together with you, and numerous other initiatives and projects – both large and small – have further strengthened the diversity and rights of Europe’s minorities.
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Olga Voglauer bleibt Volksgruppensprecherin im Nationalrat
11.12.2024
Die Grünen haben in ihrer Klubsitzung am Dienstag ihre Bereichssprecherinnen und -sprecher im Nationalrat festgelegt. Generalsekretärin Olga Voglauer ist demnach zuständig für die Bereiche Volksgruppen, Landwirtschaft und Tierschutz. Klubobmann Werner Kogler übernimmt Kunst und Kultur, aber nicht mehr den Sport.
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Košice has long been a multicultural city, as the participants of the 27th AGSM seminar learnt
28.11.2024
The political situation, and especially the increased right-wing extremism is a current concern of Slavic nationalities in Europe. 14 nationalities from 11 countries took part between 14-17 November 2024 in the 27th AGSM Seminar in Košice, Slovakia, hosted by the Czech Association in Slovakia.
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Participants of the 27th AGSM Seminar see extremism as a clear and present danger
21.11.2024
The political situation, and especially the increased right-wing extremism is a current concern of Slavic nationalities in Europe. 14 nationalities from 11 countries took part between 14-17 November 2024 in the 27th AGSM Seminar in Košice, Slovakia, hosted by the Czech Association in Slovakia.
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AGSM Brochure in Slovak language - Brožúra AGSM v slovenskom jazyku
15.11.2024
We are very happy to announce the latest translation of the AGSM Brochure to Slovak language was presented at the 27. AGSM Seminar in Košice, which is already the 7th language in which the brochure is translated. / S veľkou radosťou oznamujeme, že na 27. seminári AGSM v Košiciach bol prezentovaný najnovší preklad brožúry AGSM do slovenčiny. Toto je 7. jazyk, do ktorého bola brožúra preložená.
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Joži Buranić is the new HKD President
14.11.2024
The oldest association of Croats from Burgenland (and member of FUEN/AGSM) - the Croatian Cultural Association (HKD) - has a new president. At the general assembly on Sunday in Klimpuh, Joži Buranić was elected by a large majority to succeed Stanko Horvat, who had been at the helm of the association for 15 years and did not stand for re-election this time. The AGSM congratulates / čestitke and wishes Mr Buranić a great cooperation!
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Meet the Innovators: Dr Jörg Hübner on Using Video Games to Promote the Sorbian Language
13.11.2024
Driving forces in the digitalisation of the Sorbian language: Dr Jörg Hübner, as the head of the Rapaki project group, along with his colleagues, has developed interactive video games such as “Krabat and the Secret of the Sorbian King”, which creatively spark and foster interest in Sorbian.
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