Italian Buddhist Union Explained

The Italian Buddhist Union (Italian: Unione Buddhista Italiana, UBI) is an association representing Buddhism in Italy.The UBI was founded in 1985 in Milan[1] [2] and functions as the Italian member of the European Buddhist Union.[3]

In 2007 the association, which represents a large chunk of Italy's 160,000 Buddhists,[4] signed an agreement with the Italian government, in accordance with article 8 of the Italian Constitution (which regulates the relations with religious minorities), and the agreement became law in 2012.[5] [6]

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  1. Web site: Unione Buddhista Italiana: l’Ente . 2007-04-08 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20070404034319/http://www.buddhismo.it/ente.htm . 2007-04-04 .
  2. Web site: Organismi di cooperazione inter-buddhista. April 10, 2014. cesnur.com. 1 August 2021.
  3. Web site: A Buddhist voice for Europe. European Buddhist Union . 1 August 2021.
  4. Web site: Il panorama multireligioso in Italia. https://web.archive.org/web/20071129184319/http://www.db.caritas.glauco.it/caritastest/informiamoci/Riviste_e_pubblicazioni/Sussidi2007/Libri/dossierimmigrazione2007/materiale/panorama_multireligioso.pdf . dead. November 29, 2007. November 29, 2007.
  5. Web site: Governo Italiano - Le intese con le confessioni religiose. presidenza.governo.it. 1 August 2021.
  6. Web site:
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    . www.normattiva.it. 1 August 2021.

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