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Report on the Situation of Roma and Sinti in the OSCE Area
Publishing date: 10 March 2000
Collections: Publications
Content type: Report
Where we are: OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities
What we do: National minority issues, Roma and Sinti
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
A report on the situation of Roma and Sinti in the OSCE area with regard to discrimination and racial violence, education, living conditions and political participation.
Address by Max van der Stoel to the International Bar Association
Publishing date: 20 September 2000
Content type: Statement / speech
Where we are: OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities
What we do: National minority issues
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The Relevance of International Standards for the Protection of Minorities, speech at the International Bar Association, Human Rights Institute Showcase Programme, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Correspondence between HCNM and Romania regarding the Education Law
Publishing date: 26 April 1996
Content type: Letter
Where we are: OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities
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 Romania regarding the Education Law in Romania, and the response of the Foreign Minister of Romania.
Correspondence between HCNM and Croatia regarding inter-ethnic relations
Publishing date: 25 March 1996
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 Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Croatia regarding the inter-ethnic situation in Eastern Slavonia, Baranja and Western Sirmium, Croatia, and the response of the Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Croatia.
Correspondence between HCNM and Ukraine regarding the Autonomous Republic of Crimea
Publishing date: 19 March 1996
Content type: Letter
Where we are: OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Two letters from High Commissioner on National Minorities Max van der Stoel to the Foreign Minister of Ukraine with recommendations on the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, and the response of the Foreign Minister of Ukraine.
Correspondence between HCNM and Latvia regarding citizenship
Publishing date: 14 March 1996
Content type: Letter
Where we are: OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities
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 Latvia regarding citizenship and the response of the Foreign Minister of Latvia.
Correspondence between HCNM and the Slovak Republic regarding language and other minority issues
Publishing date: 26 February 1996
Content type: Letter
Where we are: OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities
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 Slovak Republic regarding language and other issues affecting the Hungarian minority in the Slovak Republic, and the response of the Foreign Minister of the Slovak Republic.
Correspondence between HCNM and Hungary regarding the Slovak minority
Publishing date: 26 February 1996
Content type: Letter
Where we are: OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities
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 Hungary regarding the Team of Experts in Hungary and Slovakia and the Slovak minority in Hungary, and the response of the Foreign Minister of Hungary.
Letter from HCNM to the OSCE Permanent Council regarding Estonia
Publishing date: 14 February 1996
Content type: Letter
Where we are: OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Letter from High Commissioner on National Minorities Max van der Stoel to the OSCE Permanent Council regarding recognition of the Estonian Aliens Passport as a legal travel document.
Keynote address by Max van der Stoel at the seminar on 'Language and Educational Issues in the Republic of Moldova'
Publishing date: 18 May 2000
Content type: Statement / speech
Where we are: OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities
What we do: National minority issues
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
"The Linguistic and Education Rights of National Minorities and their Application in Moldova", Chisinau, Moldova