Preparations to mark 100th anniversary of Trieste hall arson under way

Ljubljana, 12 May - President Borut Pahor talked on Tuesday via videoconference with representatives of the Slovenian minority in Italy about preparations for a 13 July ceremony to mark the 100th anniversary of the arson of the Trieste National Hall by the Fascists.

Trieste, Italy The Trieste National Hall, a Slovenian cultural centre, was rebuilt between 1988 and 1990 after being torched by Fascists in 1920. Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Trieste, Italy
The Trieste National Hall, a Slovenian cultural centre, was rebuilt between 1988 and 1990 after being torched by Fascists in 1920.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Trieste, Italy National Hall in Trieste, a Slovenian cultural centre, was rebuilt between 1988 and 1990 after being torched by fascists in 1920. Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA File photo

Trieste, Italy
National Hall in Trieste, a Slovenian cultural centre, was rebuilt between 1988 and 1990 after being torched by fascists in 1920.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA
File photo

The rest of this news item is available to subscribers.
The news item consists of 1.461 characters (without spaces) or 286 words words.

Buy the news item. Price: 2 tokens; on account: 0 tokens.

zm/gz
© STA, 2020