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Analysis of the Situation with Education in the Languages of Smaller Communities
Publishing date: 13 November 2023
Content type: Report
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Education, National minority issues
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This report presents the current legislation, procedures, coordination and communication issues and key barriers in relation to the education in the languages of the smaller communities, but also brings to light key recommendations for improvement. The Directorate for Enhancement and Promotion of Education in the Languages of the Communities at the Ministry of Political System and Inter-community Relations investigates the complexities surrounding education in the languages of smaller communities – Bosnian, Romani, Serbian, Turkish and Vlach. Data collection, detailed analysis, and comprehensive interviews, provides deep insights into the challenges faced by the smaller communities, particularly in their access to quality education. Five smaller reports are available (one in each language – Bosnian, Romani, Serbian, Turkish and Vlach and a composite document in Macedonian, Albanian and English.
Interview with Head of Mission in Utrinski vesnik
Publishing date: 30 January 2010
Content type: Interview
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Education, National minority issues
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Interview with Ambassador Herrero, Head of the OSCE Spillover Monitor Mission to Skopje, about the learning of the state language.
Correspondence between HCNM and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia regarding inter-ethnic relations and education rights
Publishing date: 28 April 1995
Content type: Letter
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Letter from High Commissioner on National Minorities Max van der Stoel to the Foreign Minister of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia regarding the inter-ethnic relations and the education rights of national minorities, and the response of the Foreign Minister of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
Correspondence between HCNM and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia regarding inter-ethnic relations
Publishing date: 16 November 1994
Content type: Letter
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Letter from High Commissioner on National Minorities Max van der Stoel to the Foreign Minister of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia regarding inter-ethnic relations, and the response of the Foreign Minister of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
Correspondence between HCNM and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia regarding inter-ethnic relations
Publishing date: 1 November 1993
Content type: Letter
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Letter from High Commissioner on National Minorities Max van der Stoel to the Foreign Minister of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia regarding inter-ethnic relations and the response of the Foreign Minister of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
Report of the HCNM regarding the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
Publishing date: 16 July 1997
Content type: Report
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Report of High Commissioner on National Minorities Max van der Stoel regarding his visit to the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia from 10 to 13 July 1997.