National Hall in Trieste formally back in Slovenian minority's hands

Trieste, 13 July - National Hall, a Slovenian centre in the heart of Trieste, was formally handed over to the Slovenian minority in Italy. A document on its ownership transfer was signed on Monday at an event attended by several ministers as well as the Slovenian and Italian presidents exactly 100 years since it was burnt down by Fascists.

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Books.
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Interior of the National Hall in Trieste.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Trieste, Italy
Interior of the National Hall in Trieste.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

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National Hall, or Narodni Dom in Slovenian.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

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The Trieste government palace in Unity Square, where a document triggering the handover of Trieste Hall to the Slovenian minority in Italy will take place with Slovenian and Italian presidents Borut Pahor and Sergio Mattarella on hand.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

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