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Renewal of social positions at the National League
The National League has renewed its officers for the next three years: Attorney Paolo Sardos Albertini was confirmed as president by acclamation, and will be joined by two vice presidents, Commander Diego Guerin and Professor Stefano Pilotto. President Paolo Sardos Albertini, in agreement with the vice presidents, also appointed Knight Elisabetta Mereu as central secretary, Dr. Andrea Sardos Albertini as administrator, and Mr. Luca Bellani as treasurer. Dr. Andrea Legovini (who will assist Professor Stefano Pilotto in cultural activities) and Mr. Fulvio Sluga (who will assist...) were also elected to the Presidential Council.
Cities, castles and coins of Istria in the Middle Ages
Andrej Novak's book, "Civitates vel castella in Istria. Coinage and monetary circulation in the Adriatic in the Middle Ages," published by the Rovinj Center for Historical Research in collaboration with the Italian Union, was presented at the Italian Community "Santorio Santorio" in Koper. The book's publication took a long time, partly due to the unique translation work required for such a specific topic, as explained by CRSR Director Raul Marsetič. Radio...
Rai is Media Partner of the "Fertilia a ruota libera" event
RAI also supported the initiatives organized to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the Fertilia Foundation and the Nurra Reclamation area of Alghero, granting RaiNews.it and RaiNews24 media partnerships for a series of high-level social and cultural events sponsored by the Municipality of Alghero and Minister of Sport Andrea Abodi, through the Mission Structure for Anniversaries of National Interest of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers. The next event: Sunday, May 31, the Fertilia Freewheel Bike Ride. "The May 31 event is part of the rich calendar of initiatives dedicated to the 90th...
At the Book of Records Fair, there was great interest in the history of the Adriatic border
The 38th edition of the Turin International Book Fair closed its doors after setting a new visitor record: 254.000, half of whom were under 35. In this prestigious and popular setting, the events held at the Bancarella stand also attracted interest. The Eastern Adriatic Book Fair, organized by the National Association of Venezia Giulia and Dalmatia together with the Multimedia Documentation Center of Julian, Istrian, Rijeka, and Dalmatian Culture, in collaboration with FederEsuli, featured round tables, book presentations, and panels dedicated to schools.
Hidden places of the First World War from the Carnic Alps to the Adriatic Sea
Vinko Avsenak, Karl Pallasmann, and Marco Pascoli, scholars of the First World War, with a particular focus on the Italian-Austrian front that developed in what is now Friuli Venezia Giulia and the Isonzo Valley, have published the trilingual Italian-German-Slovenian book, "Hidden Places of the First World War from the Carnic Alps to the Adriatic Sea," published by Edizioni Saisera. The volume draws on decades of research into the history and sites of the First World War (1914–1918), conducted with a particular focus on the Italian-Austrian front between the Puster Valley and the Adriatic Sea. The book's chapters are organized according to a geographical classification that...
The Italian Multimedia Center "Gravisi" opened in Koper.
The ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Gravisi Italian Multimedia Center (CMI), located in the west wing of Palazzo Gravisi-Buttorai, home to the Italian Community of Koper, "Santorio Santorio," was eagerly awaited. This project, fueled by an Interreg Italy-Slovenia agreement called "Primis," aimed at highlighting the richness of minority cultures, led to the restoration of the building and, thanks also to the continuation of the "Primis Plus" program (also led by the Italian Union) and other European projects, to the creation of this "educational and interactive museum dedicated to the linguistic, historical, and cultural heritage of the cross-border area and of...
2026 Meeting of the Association of Italians of Pula and Istria – Free Municipality of Pula in Exile
Here's the program for our gathering in Pula next June. Highlighted in yellow are the two main events to which all citizens are warmly invited! Our goal is to reunite with the people of Pula and create a collective embrace between those who left 80 years ago and those who remained in their homeland! Admission to the Teatro Popolare Cittadino, formerly the Ciscutti Theater, on Sunday evening for "Magazzino 18" is free, subject to availability. On Monday, June 15th, at 12:00 p.m., we will all be at the Temple of Augustus, the historic heart of the city, to inaugurate the beautiful art exhibition organized in collaboration with the Archaeological Museum of Pula. We look forward to seeing you with open arms...
15th edition of the Istroveneto Festival in Buje
This year, the Istroveneto Festival has reached its 15th edition, a milestone that those who began this adventure fifteen years ago never expected. The program has grown steadily over the years, this year including 18 events featuring our dialect in all its forms. Special event for the 15th anniversary. The anniversary will be celebrated with a special event on Saturday, June 6th in Piazza San Servolo in Buje, starting at 21:00 PM. The winners of the first 13 editions will take to the stage for a show full of surprises, memories, and emotions. Dìmela Cantando Dìmela Cantando, the festival of...
The Feast of the Ascension at the Dalmatian Pillars of Venice
On the occasion of the Feast of the Ascension, on May 17, 2026, the "Ti con nu, nu con Ti" initiative took place at the Monastery of San Nicolò on the Venice Lido. The flag-raising ceremony at the Dalmatian Pillars, coordinated by Alpine paratrooper Maurizio Vianello and led by the Serenissima Venezia Choir, was attended by the Mayor of Venice, Luigi Brugnaro. Afterward, the Patriarch of Venice, Monsignor Francesco Moraglia, took part in a souvenir photo. The event, under the auspices of the City of Venice, was organized in collaboration with the Global Campus of Human Rights, the Coordination of Armed Forces Associations of Venice, the Dalmatian Society of National History, the Association of Italian Dalmatians in the World (APS), and the Councilors of...
Final day of the stall at the Turin Book Fair
La Bancarella has concluded. The Eastern Adriatic Book Fair, organized by the National Association of Venezia Giulia and Dalmatia and the Multimedia Documentation Center of Julian, Istrian, Rijeka, and Dalmatian Culture, in collaboration with FederEsuli, has concluded. The fifth and final day of the event opened with the presentation of the new book by Mauro Tonino, a writer and essayist who is a member of the executive committee of the ANVGD Udine: The 40 Days of Terror. The Slavic-Communist Occupation of Gorizia and a Lapidary to Erase the Omissions of History, published by Signs...
