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Reflections on the sidelines of July 13th in Trieste
Considering the importance of the event that took place on July 13 in Trieste, we anticipate in part the intervention on the matter by the President of the Society of Fiumani Studies Giovanni Stelli, whose article will be published in the next special issue of the Adriatic studies magazine “FIUME” REFLECTIONS ON THE MARGINS MATTARELLA AND PAHOR IN BASOVIZZA, CROATIA AND THE EUROPEAN DAY OF COMMEMORATION OF THE VICTIMS OF TOTALITARIAN REGIMES The ceremony in Basovizza on July 13 with Mattarella and Pahor On July 13 of this year, as widely reported by all the mass media, the President of the Italian Republic Sergio Mattarella and the President of the...
Croatia, tourism holds up but infections rise
Croatia seems to be paying for the tourist season that did not go so badly in July and August with a record number of coronavirus infections. In the meantime, people are thinking about how to go back to school on September 7. by Giovanni Vale - 25/08/2020 - Source: Osservatorio Balcani e Caucaso Transeuropa A new record number of infections was reached last weekend: 306 new cases were registered on Saturday, August 22, the highest number ever reported in Croatia since the beginning of the pandemic. To give an idea of the proportions, consider that during the so-called first wave of the coronavirus, between March and May, the number of infections had never exceeded one hundred. Furthermore, if we consider the number of infections on...
High tension between Croatia and Slovenia over the Gulf of Piran
by Lorenzo Vita - February 03, 2018 Tensions are high between Croatia and Slovenia, not far from the Italian border. It all stems from a long-standing and bitter conflict between the two states' governments over direct access to the Adriatic Sea in the Gulf of Piran, which has persisted since independence following the dissolution of Yugoslavia. The ruling of the Court of Arbitration in The Hague, issued on June 29, 02, awarded Slovenia an area of approximately three-quarters of the Bay of Piran, plus a corridor allowing it access to international waters. This decision, extremely favorable to Ljubljana, has angered Zagreb, since...
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