Prominent Writer Calls for More Patriotism

Ljubljana, 7 December - Acclaimed Slovenian writer from Italy's Trieste Boris Pahor addressed the National Council on Monday lecturing about Slovenian statehood. He stressed that Slovenian schools fail to teach patriotism and that Slovenians lacked awareness of their nationality.

Ljubljana Acclaimed Slovenian writer from Italy's Trieste Boris Pahor lecturing about Slovenian statehood at the National Council, the upper chamber of parliament. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Acclaimed Slovenian writer from Italy's Trieste Boris Pahor lecturing about Slovenian statehood at the National Council, the upper chamber of parliament.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Acclaimed Slovenian writer from Italy's Trieste Boris Pahor lecturing about Slovenian statehood at the National Council, the upper chamber of parliament. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Acclaimed Slovenian writer from Italy's Trieste Boris Pahor lecturing about Slovenian statehood at the National Council, the upper chamber of parliament.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Acclaimed Slovenian writer from Italy's Trieste Boris Pahor lecturing about Slovenian statehood at the National Council, the upper chamber of parliament. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Acclaimed Slovenian writer from Italy's Trieste Boris Pahor lecturing about Slovenian statehood at the National Council, the upper chamber of parliament.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Acclaimed Slovenian writer from Italy's Trieste Boris Pahor lecturing about Slovenian statehood at the National Council, the upper chamber of parliament. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Acclaimed Slovenian writer from Italy's Trieste Boris Pahor lecturing about Slovenian statehood at the National Council, the upper chamber of parliament.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

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