Dispute over Styrian national anthem: Kunasek attacks Slovenia

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The Free Democrats in Austria's Styria want to include a state anthem that also celebrates the territory of Slovenia in the state constitution. The state's governor, Mario Kunasek, accuses Slovenia of not officially recognizing the German-speaking community.

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The Freemasons in Austrian Styria would write the state anthem, which also celebrates the territory of Slovenia, into the state constitution.

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Governor counters call for "prudence" with reference to old Austrians. Greens demand "an end to dangerous symbolic politics"

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From Dachstein to “Zum Wendenland am Bett der Sav'” — that's what the “Dachstein Song”, the Styrian anthem, says. The FPÖ's plans to incorporate the anthem into the state constitution are now causing diplomatic tensions: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Ljubljana insists on “territorial integrity and sovereignty.” The “Bett der Sav'” is located in the area of present-day Slovenia and, like the entire Lower Styria with cities such as Maribor (M…

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Freedmen in the Austrian Styria want to enshrine the national anthem, which also sings the territory of Slovenia, in the provincial constitution. The Slovenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs stressed to the newspaper Dnevnik that Slovenia's borders are inviolable, and Styrian provincial governor Mario Kunasek, in response today, criticized Slovenia for not officially recognizing the German-speaking community.

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Blue-black hymn plans cause irritation. Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Ljubljana insists on “territorial integrity and sovereignty.”