Serbian Community Demands Minority Status

Ljubljana, 16 January - The Serbian diaspora in Slovenia demands the status of a minority, Milenko Vakanjac of the Serbian Emigrants Society told the press on Wednesday. The ethnic group wants to win the right to education in the Serbian language and even considers founding a political party.

Ljubljana Milenko Vakanjac of the Serbian Emigrants Society at a press conference of the Serbian Emigrants Society and the Association of Serbian Writers in Slovenia on the position of the Serbian community in Slovenia. Photo: STA

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Milenko Vakanjac of the Serbian Emigrants Society at a press conference of the Serbian Emigrants Society and the Association of Serbian Writers in Slovenia on the position of the Serbian community in Slovenia.
Photo: STA

Ljubljana, občinska stavba Bežigrad. Novinarska konferenca Sveta organizirane srbske diaspore Slovenije in združenja srbskih književnikov v Sloveniji o položaju srbske etnične skupnosti v Sloveniji danes. Predsednik civilne iniciative sveta srbske narodne diaspore v Sloveniji Milenko Vakanjac. Foto: STA

Ljubljana, občinska stavba Bežigrad.
Novinarska konferenca Sveta organizirane srbske diaspore Slovenije in združenja srbskih književnikov v Sloveniji o položaju srbske etnične skupnosti v Sloveniji danes.
Predsednik civilne iniciative sveta srbske narodne diaspore v Sloveniji Milenko Vakanjac.
Foto: STA

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