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The Italian Union remembered Professor Borme
On Wednesday, August 6, on the 33rd anniversary of his passing, the institutions of the indigenous Italian national community in the eastern Adriatic remembered Professor Antonio Borme, the first President of the new Italian Union. The ceremony was jointly organized by the Italian Union, the Pino Budicin Italian Community of Rovinj, the Council of the Indigenous Italian National Minority of the Istrian Region, and the Council of the Italian National Minority of the Primorje-Gorski Kotar County. The commemoration was attended by the President of the Italian Union, Maurizio Tremul, the Honorary President of the UI, Professor Giovanni Radossi, and...
FederEsuli meets the Ambassador in Zagreb and makes an agreement with the Italian Union
After the hearing at the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Chamber and the meeting with the President of the Republic Sergio Mattarella at the Quirinale, another important institutional meeting took place for the leaders of the Federation of Associations of Istrian, Rijeka and Dalmatian Exiles. At the Italian Cultural Institute in Zagreb in the presence of the Italian Ambassador to Croatia Pierfancesco Sacco, FederEsuli not only held an in-depth conversation with the diplomatic representative, but also signed a Program Agreement for the creation of a cultural network with the Italian Union, a representative body of the native Italian community in the former Yugoslavia....
The synergy between FederEsuli and Unione Italiana is consolidated
The Program Agreement for the creation of a cultural network between the Italian Union and the Federation of Associations of Istrian, Rijeka and Dalmatian Exiles was signed in Zagreb on Thursday, July 29, 2021, at the Italian Cultural Institute, in the presence of the Italian Ambassador to Croatia, HE Pierfrancesco Sacco. On behalf of the Federation, the agreement was signed by its President, Prof. Attorney Giuseppe de Vergottini; on behalf of the Italian Union, the Agreement was signed by its President, Maurizio Tremul, and by the President of the Executive Board, Marin Corva. The signing was attended by the President of the National Association Venezia...
The thirtieth anniversary of the Italian Union celebrated in Rijeka
Thirty years ago, on July 16, 1991, the Italian Union was born, the unitary Organization of Italians in Slovenia and Croatia, an expression of the democratic and pluralistic will of the Italian component of these lands and of the important renewing effort promoted by our compatriots with the first democratic elections in January of six decades ago. A great moment of awakening and national, social and political redemption of the Italian Community that culminated with the two phases of the Constituent Assembly, in Pola on March 2, and in Fiume on July 16, thirty years ago. In a half-hour special by Ezio Giuricin, TV Capodistria proposes and retraces these six decades of life...
Gorizia European Capital of Culture also concerns Istria
CAPITAL OF CULTURE, WITH THE ITALIAN UNION THE INITIATIVES WILL ALSO ARRIVE IN ISTRIA Ziberna met with President Tremul: “Gorizia and Nova Gorica are already becoming an example for other border areas” Studying new initiatives together to bring the message of the first historic European Capital of Cross-Border Culture also to Istria. This is the proposal that the mayors of Gorizia and Nova Gorica, Rodolfo Ziberna and Klemen Miklavic, received from the president of the Italian Union, Maurizio Tremul, an organization that represents the Italian community in Slovenian and Croatian Istria. “Our goal – said Tremul – has always been to promote and...
Remembrance Day as seen by Italians in Croatia and Slovenia
February 10 is the Day of Remembrance, a celebration established in Italy in 2004 to commemorate the victims of the foibe and the Julian-Dalmatian exodus. The historical reconstruction of that period and those events is among the most controversial and divisive in Italian history of the last century. Between instrumentalizations, distortions and artfully partial narratives, the analysis of that period almost always leaves the historical context to invade the sphere of politics – very often in the least noble sense of the term. by Pietro Aleotti - 10/02/2021 Source: EastJournal Opening that chapter still means finding oneself in the midst of a clash between opposing...
