Croat National Council
Appearance
Croat National Council Hrvatsko nacionalno vijeće | |
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Headquarters | Subotica |
Language | Croatian |
Leaders | |
• President | Slaven Bačić |
• Vice | Andrija Ađin Andrija Kopilović Mata Matarić Zlatko Načev |
• Secretary | Željko Pakledinac |
Establishment | |
• Act on Protection of Rights and Freedoms of National Minorities | 2002 |
• Electoral meeting | 15 December 2002 |
• Constitutive meeting | 23 January 2003 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Website http://www.hnv.org.rs/ |
Croat National Council of the Republic of Serbia (Template:Lang-hr) is the representative body of Croats in Serbia, established for the protection of the rights and the minority self-government of Croats in Serbia.
It is established under the Act on Protection of Rights and Freedoms of National Minorities in 2002. Council represents Croatian national minority in the official use of language, education, information and culture, participates in decision-making or decide on issues and establishes institutions in these areas.
Institutions
- Hrvatska riječ, Croatian language weekly newspaper
- Department for culture of Croats of Vojvodina, cultural institution