CORRECTION: Parliament confirms proposal to enter sign language into constitution

changes parliament to government

The proposal to set down the Slovenian sign language as an official language in the constitution was adopted today by the government and not by parliament as incorrectly reported in the STA copy. The corrected report follows.

Government adopts proposal to enter sign language into constitution

Ljubljana, 18 April - The government endorsed the proposal to set down the Slovenian sign language as an official language in the constitution on Thursday, starting the procedure of enabling the Slovenian deaf and hearing-impaired community to fully exercise their basic human rights.

Ljubljana
Labour, Family, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities Minister Ksenija Klampfer (right) talking to the press after government session.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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