The experience of the Vinnytsia region of interaction of state bodies with religious organizations and national communities presented at the international conference in Spain (+photos)
October 27-28, 2016 in San Sebastian (Spain) hosted the international conference "combating stigma and facilitating interaction of religious minorities", which was attended by representatives of various non-governmental organizations, international experts and representatives of authorities from Ukraine, England, Netherlands, Spain, Canada, France, Morocco, Sweden, Switzerland. International conference dedicated to the fight against crimes motivated by bias and hatred, but above all the actualization of such overdue in society the question of how Islamophobia. Your experience of interaction of public authorities public Corporation with religious organizations and national communities was presented by the head of Department on Affairs of nationalities and religions state administration Igor Saletsky. During the presentation he noted that thanks to the introduction of a new format of interaction of public authorities with religious organizations and national-cultural societies through the Council of Churches and religious organizations of Vinnytsia region and the Council of national cultural societies and, most importantly, of their joint system has been able to avoid many radical manifestations, and to maintain peace and tranquility in inter-religious and inter-ethnic environment in Vinnytsia region. "And this is a very big plus and achievement for all of us, because despite the fact that the Vinnytsia oblast ranks second in Ukraine by the number of religious organizations and is located in the first five oblasts of Ukraine in the number of legalized national societies, we clearly understand that only through mutual understanding and joint efforts we will be able to move forward and overcome all the challenges that we face," said Koraleski. At the same time, in his presentation he briefed the participants about the work and strategic direction of the Centre of national cultures of Vinnytsia region, which was recently opened and has become a center of not only communication of representatives of different nationalities, but also a kind of proof of readiness for cooperation and support of representatives of the national communities. Speaking, Igor Saletsky referred to new areas of work such as: - strategy of development of cooperation with foreign Ukrainians, which was developed jointly by the office for nationalities and religions state administration and the Council of national societies in Vinnytsia region. Currently we have links with foreign Ukrainians in 10 countries, in particular in the State of Israel, the Republic of Moldova, the Republic of Latvia, Federal Republic of Germany, the Republic of Poland, the Czech Republic, Romania, Georgia, the Republic of Belarus and the Kingdom of Spain. - implementation on the basis of the Center of national cultures of the Vinnytsia project "Window Aid", whose main purpose is to provide comprehensive Advisory and legal assistance to victims of hate, collecting data of incidents of crimes and prompt response. In addition October 28, 2016 in Murcia (Spain) began the conference "Ukraine is a country for business and investment," organized by the non-governmental organization "Association of Ukrainians of Murcia region", in the framework of realization of strategy of development of cooperation with foreign Ukrainians management of ethnic and religious cooperation has been established and with which we already have positive results. So, the participants of the conference familiarized with the Vinnytsia oblast, its investment attractiveness and development priorities in the format of the presentation "10 reasons to invest in Vinnytsia region". This was reported in the Vinnytsia regional state administrationÏåðåâåäåíî ñåðâèñîì "ßíäåêñ.Ïåðåâîä÷èê": translate.yandex.ru.
Source: http://uzinform.com.ua/