Programme News
7th Monitoring Committee Meeting Highlights the Value of Cross-Border Cooperation
The 7th Monitoring Committee (MC) Meeting of the Interreg Programme Slovenia–Hungary 2021–2027 took place on 9–10 June 2026 in Banovci, Slovenia, bringing together representatives of the participating countries and programme bodies to review progress and make important decisions regarding the future development of cross-border cooperation in the Slovenian–Hungarian border region.
Bazaar of Good Stories of Europe in Koper
On this year’s Europe Day, 9 May 2026, Koper will host the Bazaar of Good Stories of Europe – a showcase event of successful projects co-financed by the European Union. The event is organised by the Ministry for Cohesion and Regional Development in cooperation with Europe Direct Koper – Capodistria. As many as 34 projects will present their success stories across 16 stands.
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Project News
Final conference of the project: Untold Stories – Pilgrimage along the Hungarian-Slovenian border
On June 29, 2026, at 9:00 a.m., the final conference of the project Messages "Stories not told" - Pilgrimages on the Hungarian-Slovenian border will take place at the Theatre and Concert Hall in Lendava.
Official Inauguration of the cross-border scattered milling museum of Slovenia and Hungary
At the Island of Love in Ižakovci, on Saturday, 27 June at 2 p.m., next to the mill on the Mura River, the newly established Museum of Mills of Slovenia and Hungary will be officially presented to the public. It is a unique museum of its kind within the cross-border programme area of the Interreg Slovenia–Hungary Programme.
Online Presence and Digital Visibility for Modern Craftspeople
A professional event within the C4F-ELEVATE project will present practical digital tools and communication strategies that help craftspeople increase their online visibility, reach new customers and strengthen their presence in the digital environment.
The Messages project traveling exhibition opened in Črenšovci
On June 3, 2026, the official opening of the traveling exhibition titled “Light at the Border – In the Footsteps of the Martyrs János Brenner and Danijel Halas” took place in Črenšovci. The exhibition was created as part of the Interreg Messages project.
Owls, Nightingales and the Magic of the Dark Sky
On May 15 and 17, we organized a two-day event as part of the KeepItDark project, dedicated to the fascinating birds of the night! We listened for nightingales, ringed Eurasian blackcaps, and installed nest boxes for some of the most remarkable nocturnal birds, the owls.
From Mill to Mill
In the project From Mill to Mill, the partnership reached 13 mills in Slovenia and Hungary, which are presented in a special monograph. At the event, a lead partner will announce a dispersed museum of mills in Slovenia and Hungary and prepare a conversation with the author of the monograph.
Official Blessing of the Light at the Border Route
On 22 June 2026, the Light at the Border pilgrimage route connecting the memorial sites of Blessed János Brenner and Servant of God Danijel Halas will be blessed. The programme also includes a bilingual Holy Mass.
Light at the Border – In the Footsteps of the Martyrs János Brenner and Dániel Halász” Opening of a Traveling Exhibition
On June 17, 2026, a traveling exhibition titled "Light at the Border - In the Footsteps of the Martyrs János Brenner and Danijel Halas" will open at the Theatre and Concert Hall in Lendava.
The Messages project traveling exhibition opened in Velika Polana
On May 22, 2026, the official opening of the traveling exhibition titled “Light at the Border – In the Footsteps of the Martyrs János Brenner and Danijel Halas” took place at the Danijel Halas Home in Velika Polana. The exhibition was created as part of the Interreg Messages project.
The sampling has begun in the PharmWater project
The PharmWater project has reached its next milestone: the collection of water samples has started at five wastewater treatment plants.