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UNION OF SERBS
IN ITALY

 

© Unione europea, 1995-2010

La campagna di sensibilizzazione sulla migrazione

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Serbian diaspora from Belgium meets Serbians in Luxembourg

Luxembourg, 31.05.2010

In organization with Serbian community and Serbian church in Brussels it was organized the visit of Diaspora to the small Serbian community living in Luxembourg where was attended the service in the church of "Saint Constantine and Helena". The Holy service was held by Vladika Luka and the priests from Serbian churches in Benelux.

Serbian flag in Rovereto: honour to all the victims of war

Rovereto, 18.04.2010

Somebody had said that the greatness of one people is measured by the respect that people has for their origins and their past. It took a lot of time and work to add Serbian flag to historic monument of Rovereto, and by that honour Serbian soldiers from the past wars.

This important ceremony was organized under auspices of "Kolo srpskih sestrara", "Srpska Sloga" and our representative Djordje Milovanovic who was the godfather of the event. Nevertheless, the most important pillar of this symbolic initiative was the Church and Serbian people who came from all parts of Italy to celebrate raising of the Serbian flag and honouring Serbian vicitims of the war.

 

Youth to represent Serbians from Italy in the Assembly of Diaspora

Trieste, 11.04.2010

On the meeting of all Serbian organizations in Italy, today was elected its representative for the Assembly in Belgrade. Danica Krstic from organization Mostovi was appointed as its delegate. Next meeting of organizations who proved to be capable of working together was scheduled for mid May.

" It is up to us now to build the fondaments for Union of Serbs in Italy and by that help our newly elected member" said EDC head of Human rights and Immigration division Djordje Milanovic.

Balkan Trafik - Balkan Festival in Brussels

Brussels, 01.04.2010

This year will be held  the traditional festival of Balkan music and culture that unite in one place all the Balkan countries. As one of the most popular festivals, the Balkans traffic every year, hosts winners of the festival in Guca, but also a large number of Serbian musicians, artists and other distinguished guests.

This year, under the auspices of the European Development Centre and the Delegate of the diaspora for the Benelux countries, Mrs. Ana Milosevic, will be shooted a short documentary to be aired on state television.

"Our goal is introduce public in Serbia with Serbian Diaspora in Benelux. About how much is this cultural festival important for the promotion of Serbia speaks in favor of the fact that it is supported also by our Government, Embassies and Tourist Organization of Serbia. Culture and music are the most beautiful message to send to all those who want to come in Serbia and be  our guests: In Serbia, you are most welcome! "

Festival starts on 8th April and ends on Saturday 11th of April. Among the guests from Serbia will be: Ekrem Mamutovic Orchestra, Corba band, the band KAL, Shira u'tfila... There will be as well projection of documentary films made by two of our young directors: The last hole on the flute and The long road - driving through Balkan history, directed by V. Stojanovic and Z. Mitrovic.

For more information, please visit the website of the organizers www.bozar.be. or www.balkantrafik.com

 

Open dialogue: now we need right strategy

Vicenza, 29.03.2010

Great number of Serbian organizations, members of non-profit sector met today in Vicenza, northern Italy to discuss EDC's proposition on forming Union of Serbs in Italy. The representatives of "Srpska Sloga", "SKZ Arzinjano", "Majka Srbija", " Nikola Tesla" from Triste and other organizations from Roveretto discussed on this subject. The consul Mrs. Kotlajic from Consulate representation of the Republic of Serbia opened this session and underlined the importance of this initiative of European centre. Serbian ortodox church members leaded by father Topic were also among speakers.

"Nobody doubts in need for unique and strong Serbian community in Italy." - said Djordje Milanovic, the moderator of this meeting. " We are glad that great number of organizations came today to discuss our proposition." -said the president of EDC and added " This is a clear message that we have good basis to come up with a concrete results."

The meeting continued with partecipation of public and discussion on terms and ways of forming the Union. The next meeting is arranged for the 11th of April and will be hosted by Serbian community in Triste.

 

The second meeting of the Serbian organization in Italy

Vicenza, 23.03.2010

European Development Center is organizing the second meeting of the Serbian organization in Italy, in Vicenza, 28th of  March this year. In collaboration with the "Serbian Sloga" at this meeting were invited representatives of the diplomatic corps of the Republic of Serbia, the existing organization of the Serbian diaspora and citizenship.

During this working meeting will be talked about the establishment of the Union of Serbs in Italy and  selection of the deputy for the Assembly of the diaspora.

 

President of EDC Ana Milosevic elected Deputy in National Assembly of Diaspora

Bruxelles, 15.03.2010

For the first time in history of the Republic of Serbia was voted the Law that regulates rights of numerous Serbian diaspora living abroad. After a lot of struggle and constructive negotiations, the draft of the law became law its self and to Serbians from all around the globe was given chance to choose among themselves their representative in the National Assembly.Benelux  diaspora, covering Netherlands, Belgium and the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg gathered in Brussels to vote their deputy.

This meeting gathered distinguished representatives of Serbian diaspora from Benelux, representatives of Serbian organizations as well as the members of Serbian ortodox church. By the majority of voters Mrs. Ana Milosevic was elected as deputy of Serbian diaspora for the National Assembly.

"Serbia shall undoubthfully become the part of the European Union that's why our diaspora in Benelux needs organized, strategical approach and improvement of relations with home country and host country. With the first law on Diaspora and Serbs in the region finally is given chance to join forces in improving social, economic and political relations between Serbia and Belgium." - said newly elected deputy, Mrs. Milosevic.The establishment of National Assembly will took place in June 2010, in Belgrade since other countries are still electing their deputies.

 

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Agenda

Next meetings with EDC

National Assembly of Serbian Diaspora - Belgrade - 03. to 05. July 2010

“Teaming up for energy renewal: cogeneration and district heating” European Commission Brussels - 02. June 2010

Balkan traffic Festival, Bruxelles, 08-11. April 2010

Riunion of Serbian organizations in Italy, Triste - 11. April 2010

Annual Assembly of EDC - 10. April 2010

Second riunion of Serbian organizations in Italy, Vicenza - 28. March 2010

FRONTEX: war to immigrants, Bruxelles- 24. March 2010

HUMAN SECURITY IN THE ARAB WORLD
WHAT ROLE FOR EUROPE? - Friends of Europe, Biblioteque Solvay, Bruxelles - 09. March 2010

President Napolitano meeting with MEP's - 04. March 2010

EDC's Meeting with Serbian organizations in Belgium, Holland and Luxembourg - 27. February 2010

EDC's Meeting with Serbian organizations in Italy, Vicenza - 20. February 2010

Serbia's EU integration, Round table organized by Serbian central Union of Germany, European parliament, Brussels - 03. February 2010

Le Kossovo sur le calvaire - Serbian cultural centre Paris -Paris  - 22. January 2010

United Nations Regional Information Centre -International Day of Commemoration
in memory of the victims of the Holocaust - Brussels - 20. January 2010

NATO, the credit crunch and the new security environment -Madeleine Albright -  Brussels  - 16. December 2009

A new era in Balkan - European policy Summit - Brussels - 08. December 2009

Content online and creative rights - EU Observer conference - Brussels - 01. December 2009

Immmigrants in Region of Veneto: past, present and future – Rovigo, Accademia dei Concordi - 30. November 2009

European Immigration Policy: critical and creative analysis - Vicenza, sala Chiostri di Santa Corona -27. November 2009


Veneto multicultural and multiethnic: immigration and integration  -27. and 30. November 2009

The evils of our time: pedophilia and violence against women. Presentation of Draft Regional Law - City of Anguillara Veneta (PD) - 24. November 2009

Energy and the economic crisis, A High level European Policy Summit, Brussels -18. November 2009