FUEN advocates for a stronger and more powerful role of the regions in Europe

„The success of Europe depends on its ability to become a Europe of the regions and of the citizens. No one has more insight and competence in this matter than the 60 million people who belong to the autochthonous national minorities of the European Union. We may only speak of maturity in Europe if we manage to consider ethnic identities as a value in itself and also protect this European value.” – said FUEN President Loránt Vincze who was invited to speak at a round table discussion about regional identities as part of a conference organized by the Council of Europe’s Congress of Local and Regional Authorities in Eupen (Belgium) on Friday, 5 May 2017. More...