MINELRES: CoE FCNM: Committee of Ministers adopts a resolution on the protection of minorities in
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Original sender: Nicola Markes-Goerlach <[email protected]>
THE COMMITTEE OF MINISTERS ISSUES RECOMMENDATIONS ON MINORITY PROTECTION
IN THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION
Strasbourg 2.5.2007 - The Committee of Ministers has just adopted a
resolution on the protection of national minorities in the Russian
Federation. This resolution contains conclusions and recommendations,
highlighting positive developments but also a number of areas where
further measures are needed to advance the implementation of the
Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities.
The resolution is largely based on the corresponding Opinion of the
Advisory Committee on the Framework Convention. The detailed Opinion of
the Advisory Committee of independent experts, together with the
comments by the government of the Russian Federation, are also available
on line.
www.coe.int/minorities
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
PS. The French part of the site is not publishing correctly and should
be available
shortly.
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