Govt to defend minority rights in Carinthia

Ljubljana, 16 February - The government announced on Thursday it would engage in dialogue with Austria to protect the rights of the Slovenian minority in Carinthia. Prime Minster Miro Cerar said the draft constitution for the province introducing only German as the official language was "unacceptable".

Kočevje President Borut Pahor and the flags of Austria, Slovenia and the EU. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA File photo

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President Borut Pahor and the flags of Austria, Slovenia and the EU.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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