Selaković: N1 and Nova want to ban cooperation between the Serbian Orthodox Church and the state
Minister of Culture Nikola Selaković assessed that the attacks by N1 and Nova on the Serbian Orthodox Church (SPC) and Serbian Patriarch Porfirije represent an undisguised attempt to bring institutions that have preserved the spiritual, cultural, and national identity of the Serbian people for centuries under empty criticism.
TL;DR
- Minister of Culture Nikola Selaković accuses N1 and Nova of attacking the Serbian Orthodox Church (SPC) and Patriarch Porfirije.
- Selaković views these attacks as an attempt to undermine institutions preserving Serbian spiritual, cultural, and national identity.
- He criticizes the media for misusing free speech to prevent Church-state cooperation.
- The criticism follows the signing of a memorandum for cooperation on establishing the University of Saint Sava.
- Selaković calls for respect and awareness of the importance of institutions that have preserved the Serbian people.
- He wished Patriarch Porfirije good health, strength, and wisdom.