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955th Plenary Meeting of the Permanent Council

955th Plenary Meeting of the Permanent Council

Permanent Council Decision No. 1080 on the appointment of the External Auditor. Permanent Council Decision No. 1081 on the agenda, timetable and other organizational modalities of the OSCE High-Level Conference on Tolerance and Non-Discrimination (including Human Rights Youth Education on Tolerance and Non-Discrimination) (Ireland-European Union, interpretative statement 1; United States of America, interpretative statement 2; Russian Federation, interpretative statement 3; Holy See, Annex). Belgrade-Pristina agreement on the principles for the normalization of relations. Attack on Mr. Makhmadali Khait in Tajikistan. Commemoration of the 27th anniversary of the disaster at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant. Report on the activities of the Chairperson-in-office. Release by the US Department of State of the Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 2012. Extrabudgetary activities in the OSCE. Meeting of the Contact Group with the Mediterranean Partners for Co-operation, held in Vienna on 19 April 2013.

The study prepared by Social Justice NGO with the support of the OSCE Office in Yerevan analyses and compares national legislation with international standards and good practices of other OSCE participating States. It also examines the situation in the Abovyan penitentiary institution, the only

This paper assesses patterns of school dropouts in Kosovo. It shows that there is a significant lack of reliable, official data on school dropouts, largely due to inadequate monitoring mechanisms. Based on its findings, the paper offers recommendations to relevant stakeholders to fully implement the legal and policy framework and protect the right to education.