MINELRES: FCNM: News concerning Liechtenstein and Moldova
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Council of Europe Framework Convention for the Protection of National
Minorities: news concerning Liechtenstein and Moldova
THE COMMITTEE OF MINISTERS ADOPTS CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
IN RESPECT OF LIECHTENSTEIN AND MOLDOVA
Strasbourg 07.12.2005 - The Committee of Ministers has just adopted resolutions
on how Liechtenstein and Moldova have put to practice the principles contained
in the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities. These
resolutions contain conclusions and recommendations which are largely based on
the Opinions of the Advisory Committee on the Framework Convention for the
Protection of National Minorities, highlighting a number of issues on which
these countries are expected to take further measures to support their national
minorities.
The detailed Opinion of the Advisory Committee in respect of Liechtenstein and
Moldova, together with the comments by the authorities concerned are available
on line.
The implementation of the Framework Convention is monitored by the Committee of
Ministers and the Advisory Committee. The Committee of Ministers adopts
conclusions and recommendations on the way in which States Parties comply with
the various obligations enshrined in this treaty. In doing so, the Committee of
Ministers can rely on the assessment made by the Advisory Committee on the
basis of periodical State reports and information from other sources. Follow-up
activities are carried out by the Advisory Committee between periodical
reporting cycles.
Further information on the work of these bodies may be found on the following
web-site: www.coe.int/minorities .
PS. The text of both resolutions, the opinion and comments concerning
Liechtenstein will only be available on our site from tomorrow. The other
documents are already available. If your day will be happier by having these
documents to-day, please send a message to [email protected] ..
Nicola Markes-Goerlach
Council of Europe
Directorate General of Human Rights
Secretariat of the Framework Convention
for the Protection of National Minorities
F-67075 Strasbourg-Cedex
http://www.coe.int/minorities
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