The Mayor of Globasnitz from the Einheitsliste members and the President of the Community of Carinthian Slovenes (SKS) Bernard Sadovnik received the title of the honourable citizen of the Municipality Brda (Slovenia) for his contribution to the development of the recognition of the Municipality Brda in Austria and for the establishment of important political, economic and tourist connections between Austria and the Municipality Brda.
The Mayor of Brda Franc Mužič stressed at the occasion of the mentioned event that Brda made in the last thirty years enormous developing steps, Bernard Sadovnik was additionaly capable – especially as the President of the Alps Adriatic Centre for Cross-border Co-operation – to present picturesquely the Brda elan to Austrian collegues and institutions, that wanted afterwards also personally to get to know this Municipality.