The Minority Intergroup in the European Parliament
17.02.2025The Intergroup on Traditional Minorities, National Communities, and Languages (Minority Intergroup), established in 1983, is the only forum within the EU institutions addressing national minority and regional language issues.
Its Members, drawn from various political groups and EU Member States, share a commitment to promoting and protecting the rights of European citizens belonging to national and linguistic minorities.
The Intergroup meets monthly in Strasbourg and hosts additional thematic events in Brussels. It organizes seminars and hearings with policymakers, academic experts, and civil society representatives. Additionally, it collects and shares information on minority issues and best practices across Member States, focusing on current topics related to minority rights in Europe.
The list of Members of the Minority Intergroup in the 10th legislative term
The Minority Integroup on Facebook
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- Council of Europe Anniversary Conference: Germany Celebrates 75 Years Serving Democracy and Human Rights
- EUROPEADA Expert Group Refines Guidelines for the Future of the Tournament
- Forum of European Minority Regions: we are the Europeans of the future!
- Vojvodina, an ideal host for the Forum of European Minority Regions on cross-border cooperation
- Interview: Julien Steinhauser on Language, Identity and Economic Opportunities in Alsace
- Interview: Gyula Ocskay on Re-wording Borders and Strengthening Cross-Border Cooperation
- “Talking Money” – 9th Forum of European Minority Regions Focuses on Cross-Border Cooperation
- Interview: Sonja Wolf on the Role of Minorities in Cross-Border Cooperation
- Interview: Dr Georg Lun on the Economic Importance of Linguistic Diversity in South Tyrol and Beyond
- Meeting in South Tyrol: Minorities without a kin-state call for greater visibility of their languages at major events