MINELRES: News from the Secretariat of the Framework Convention

[MINELRES moderator]

Original sender: Nicola Markes-Goerlach <Nicola.MARKES-GOERLACH@coe.int>


Please find below the latest information concerning the Council of
Europe Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities
which can be viewed on our website
http://www.humanrights.coe.int/minorities/index.htm 
under News

* SEPTEMBER 2002 Stability Pact Projects in the Field of Minorities:
Results to date (September 2002)

* 12-13/09/2002 The Advisory Committee on the Framework Convention for
the Protection of National Minorities adopts four further
country-specific opinions on Slovenia, Albania, Norway, and the Russian
Federation, as well as an outline for the second cycle of State reports

* 12/09/2002 Election of the Bureau of the Advisory Committee

* 12/09/2002 Publication of the opinion of the Advisory Committee on
Germany and the comments by the State concerned

* 10/07/2002 Poland submits its initial report pursuant to the Framework
Convention for the Protection of National Minorities

* 03/07/2002 The Committee of Ministers has just adopted conclusions and
recommendations on the implementation of the Framework Convention for
the Protection of National Minorities by Italy


Nicola Markes-Goerlach
Council of Europe
Directorate General of Human Rights
Secretariat of the Framework Convention
for the Protection of National Minorities and of the DH-MIN
F-67075 Strasbourg-Cedex
nicola.markes-goerlach@coe.int
http://www.humanrights.coe.int/minorities/index.htm

Tel:   00 33 - (0)3 90 21 44 33
Fax:   00 33 - (0)3 90 21 49 18