Slovakia

A kisebbségi közösségek megőrzése Európa sokszínűségének kulcsa A nemzeti kisebbségek védelme és identitásuk megőrzése kulcsfontosságú Európa kulturális sokszínűségének fenntartása szempontjából. Az elmúlt évtizedben azonban jelentős visszalépés tapasztalható ezen a területen, amelyre a szakértők és politikai döntéshozók is egyre inkább felhívják a figyelmet. … Tovább olvasom

The future of Hungarian schools in Slovakia has become an increasingly urgent issue, and László Gubík, president of the Hungarian Alliance, issued a firm statement: school mergers can only be successful if Hungarian schools are merged with other Hungarian schools. This … Tovább olvasom

“We do not consider school mergers to be inherently bad, but we firmly believe that a Hungarian school should only be merged with another Hungarian school,” said László Gubík, president of the Hungarian Alliance. This is the standard—whether people like it … Tovább olvasom

A recent incident in Slovakia has brought to light ongoing sensitivities surrounding the term “Felvidék” (Upper Region), which is the historical Hungarian word for the region. Unfortunately, it remains a highly charged and often taboo expression in Slovakia even though … Tovább olvasom

Hungarian-Slovak educational cooperation is reaching a new high following an agreement in Komárno/ Révkomárom, Slovakia, to establish a joint educational working group. The decision was made during a meeting between Veronika Varga-Bajusz, Deputy State Secretary for Higher Education at the Hungarian Ministry of Culture and … Tovább olvasom

On January 27, 2025, Slovakia’s new Minority Council held its first session with the expressed aim of strengthening representation by the country’s ethnic minorities and promoting minority rights. The event was symbolic as it coincided with International Holocaust Remembrance Day and the anniversary of … Tovább olvasom

Last summer, Slovak Minister of Education Tomáš Drucker announced a plan to optimize the secondary and higher education school networks and improve the state of high schools and universities. According to the minister, more than 80 high schools currently operate … Tovább olvasom

Complaints have been filed against Hungarian politicians in Slovakia in two separate cases: one concerning a bilingual directional road sign installed this year near Perbete, and the other related to a campaign event last year that highlighted the Komárno bypass. … Tovább olvasom

The Slovak government has taken a significant step toward strengthening minority rights by approving the statute of the National Minority Council. This decision marks not only a long-awaited development for minorities but also a fundamental change in the handling of … Tovább olvasom