Ms Andreja Rihter, Director of the International Foundation Forum of Slavic Cultures whose headquarters are in Ljubljana, and Alla Manilova, Deputy Minister of Culture of the Russian Federation, signed a joint statement on the special status of the Forum of Slavic Cultures at the VIII St. Petersburg International Cultural Forum.

Forum of Slavic Cultures Editorial Board members from Montenegro, Croatia, Russia, Slovenia and Serbia met at the regular annual Board meeting.

The international foundation Forum of Slavic Cultures in collaboration with partner institutions put on the exhibition Women and the Great War. The opening ceremony took place in cooperation with Permanent Delegation of the Republic of Slovenia to UNESCO at the UNESCO palace in Paris. The exhibition will be on show until 15 April 2019.

In the framework of the Council of Europe's new cultural route project the International Foundation Forum of Slavic Cultures organised an international conference on women writers at the beginning of the 20th century.