The Macedonian Association Ilinden-Tirana Marks Eleven Years as a Full Member of the Federal Union of European Nationalities
Eleven years ago, the Macedonian Association Ilinden-Tirana, was admitted to the Federal Union of European Nationalities (FUEN), the largest organization of national minorities in Europe.
The Macedonian Association Ilinden-Tirana was the first organization from the Republic of Albania to become a full member of theFederal Union of European Nationalities (FUEN), which occurred at the congress held on 15.05.2015 in Komotini, Greece.
Since then, the Macedonian Association Ilinden-Tirana has made great contributions to identifying and overcoming a large number of issues of interest to Macedonians in the Republic of Albania. It continuously works to protect the ethnic, linguistic, cultural identity and national traditions of Macedonians in the Republic of Albania.
Also, the Macedonian Association Ilinden-Tirana has regularly participated in all congresses of FUEN and submitted resolutions, the content and aim of which was to improve the life of Macedonians in the Republic of Albania and all of which were voted in favour by the Federal Union of European Nationalities (FUEN).
They have been sent to all state institutions in the Republic of Albania and international institutions related to minorities. These resolutions contribute to the improvement of the position of Macedonians in the Republic of Albania.
The Macedonian Association Ilinden-Tirana, as a fullmember of the Federal Union of European Nationalities (FUEN) and as part of the Working Group on Slavic Minorities (AGSM) at the Federal Union of European Nationalities (FUEN), actively raises issues on the international stage for Macedonians in the Republic of Albania.
On this occasion, the Macedonian association Ilinden-Tirana expresses gratitude to the presidency of the Federal Union of European Nationalities (FUEN) and the Working Group of Slavic Minorities (AGSM) for the cooperation and understanding shown for the interests of Macedonians in the Republic of Albania.
At the same time, we express our sincere gratitude to Macedonian Human Rights Movement International from Canada with its PresidentBill Nicholov, who supports the Macedonian association Ilinden-Tirana in being a fullmember of the Federal Union of European Nationalities (FUEN).
May our anniversaries and friendships with all nations and minorities in Europe multiply.
Macedonian Association "Ilinden"-Tirana
President, Nikolla Gjurgjaj
