FUEN CONGRESS 2023
27.10.2023In 2023, the Annual Congress of the Federal Union of European Nationalities took place between 7-10 September in Pécs * Fünfkirchen * Pečuh, Hungary, a multicultural city with eleven different nationalities living in it besides Hungarians. It was hosted by the National Self-Government of Germans in Hungary.
The topics included the situation of minority rights in the EU neighbourhood, the participation of minority organisations in democratic processes and the presentation of the Hungarian minority law framework by the leaders of the minority communities of Hungary.
A visit to minority schools, a city tour and an excursion and cultural performances in Véménd – Wemend was also part of the event.
The FUEN Prize was awarded to German politician Renate Schnack.
The Assembly of Delegates adopted a Main Resolution appealing to the need for intensive consultations with national minorities and, on the other hand, to the protection of national minorities in Ukraine.
COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE
- Happy Easter from FUEN!
- FUEN hosts Coordination Meeting on Minority Issues in Brussels
- We mourn the loss of Erika Weber
- Incoming German Federal Government Presents Coalition Agreement
- FUEN President asks the Secretary General of the Council of Europe for greater attention to the rights of autochthonous minorities
- Schleswig-Holstein State Government presents 2024 Minority Report
- FUEN President meets OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities
- FUEN Working Group of German Minorities (AGDM) adopts resolution on the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II
- The Minority SafePack Initiative was presented in the Minority Intergroup
- Setting the Course for the Future of EUROPEADA