The opening of the FUEN Congress in livestream – be there!
07.09.2023The 67th FUEN Congress in Pécs/Fünfkirchen/Pečuh, Hungary, begins this afternoon. Europe's largest meeting of autochthonous national minorities and language communities starts at 3 p.m. with the opening event in the Kodály Centre with greetings from
- Ibolya Hock-Englender, Chairperson of the LdU
- Loránt Vincze, FUEN President and MEP
- Attila Péterffy, Mayor of Pécs / Fünfkirchen / Pečuh
- Árpád János Potápi, State Secretary for Hungarian Communities Abroad
- Dr. Elisabeth Sándor-Szalay, Deputy Ombudsperson for Minority Rights and Member of the Council of Europe FCNM Advisory Committee
- Emmerich Ritter, Chairman of the Nationalities Committee in the Hungarian Parliament
This will be followed by the presentation of the FUEN Prize 2023.
Follow the opening of the congress in our YouTube livestream
You can find the complete programme of the congress and further information at https://congress2023.fuen.org/.
COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE
- Olivia Schubert in her first interview as FUEN President
- FUEN Assembly of Delegates elects new leadership – Olivia Schubert becomes new President
- FUEN Congress continues with presentation of South Tyrol’s minorities, Working Group meetings and Assembly of Delegates
- FUEN Prize 2025 awarded to Elisabeth Sándor-Szalay for her lifelong commitment to minority rights
- Joint Declaration on geoblocking signed by minority regions at FUEN Congress
- Opening of the 69th FUEN Congress in Bozen / Bulsan / Bolzano
- Minority Monitor: Between Law and Reality – The Struggle of the Macedonian Minority in Albania
- Minority Monitor: Challenged Identity – The Case of the Turkish Minority in Greece
- 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