The FUEN Congress 2018 is ready to begin in Leeuwarden/Ljouwert
20.06.2018The Federal Union of European Nationalities’ 63rd Annual Congress is ready to begin in Leeuwarden/Ljouwert, the Netherlands. The registration point is already set up in the hall of the WestCord WTC Hotel Leeuwarden, and delegates and guests have already started to arrive.
Europe’s largest umbrella organisation for national minorities and linguistic groups and its West Frisian member organisation, Ried fan de Fryske Beweging have prepared an unforgettable event in the European Capital of Culture 2018 between 20-24 June 2018. A colourful agenda, great cultural moments and meetings with the local community are waiting for the more than 200 participants coming from all parts of Europe, representing the 98 FUEN member organisations from 33 countries.
The Congress will start on Wednesday evening with the traditional Minority Market and the presentation of Fryslân by means of film, cultural performances, gastronomy and entrepreneurs.
Pressemeddelelser
- FUEN mourns the passing of Traian Cresta, a leading figure of the Romanian community in Hungary
- VATAN representatives visit FUEN Brussels and raise awareness in the European Parliament
- German Bundesrat calls for inclusion of national minorities in the Basic Law
- FUEN’s European Dialogue Forum engages in political talks in Brussels
- 7th Annual Meeting of the FUEN Working Group on Education to be held in Western Thrace (Greece)
- Reception at the FUEN Office in Brussels on the Occasion of the European Day of Languages
- European Parliament Event Calls for Stronger Protection of Minority Languages on European Day of Languages
- In memoriam Ivan Budinčević
- Women of Minorities: New Women for a New World
- FUEN Delegation Holds Political Talks in Berlin