Bilingual signposts in Austrian Carinthia vandalised

Bleiburg/Ljubljana, 18 January - Unknown perpetrators spray-painted the Slovenian names of bilingual signposts in Pliberk/Bleiburg and Škocjan v Podjuni/Sankt Kanzian am Klopeiner See in the state of Carinthia, Austria on Saturday night. Police think the cases might be related. Minister for Slovenians Abroad Helena Jaklitsch strongly condemned the incident on Monday.

Bleiburg, Austria A bilingual sign in Austria's Carinthia. Photo: Maja Lazar Jančič/STA File photo

Bleiburg, Austria
A bilingual sign in Austria's Carinthia.
Photo: Maja Lazar Jančič/STA
File photo

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