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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