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Speakers at the Language Policy and Conflict Prevention conference, which marks the 20th anniversary of the HCNM’s Oslo Recommendations regarding the Linguistic Rights of National Minorities, Oslo, Norway, 31 May.

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The 20th anniversary of the Oslo Recommendations regarding the Linguistic Rights of National Minorities

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OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities celebrates the 20th anniversary of the Oslo Recommendations regarding the Linguistic Rights of National Minorities.

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Ambassador Knut Vollebæk, former HCNM and former Norwegian Foreign Minister, delivers a keynote speech at the Language Policy and Conflict Prevention conference, Oslo, Norway, 31 May.

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Francesco Palermo, Head of the Eurac Research Institute for Comparative Federalism, speaks at the Language Policy and Conflict Prevention conference, which marks the 20th anniversary of the HCNM’s Oslo Recommendations regarding the Linguistic Rights of National Minorities, Oslo, Norway, 31 May.

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The HCNM Director, Henrik Villadsen; the State Secretary to Norwegian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Audun Halvorsen; the Chair of the Council of Europe's Committee of Experts of the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages, Professor Vesna Crnić-Grotić; the OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities, Lamberto Zannier; Ambassador of Italy to Norway and Representative of the Italian 2018 OSCE Chairmanship, Alberto Colella; the UN Special Rapporteur on Minority Issues, Professor Fernand de Varennes, speak at the Language Policy and Conflict Prevention conference, which marks the 20th anniversary of the HCNM’s Oslo Recommendations regarding the Linguistic Rights of National Minorities, Oslo, Norway, 31 May.

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Ambassador Károly Dán, Permanent Mission of Hungary to the OSCE, speaks at the Language Policy and Conflict Prevention conference, which marks the 20th anniversary of the HCNM’s Oslo Recommendations regarding the Linguistic Rights of National Minorities, Oslo, Norway, 31 May.

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The OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine, Ambassador Vaidotas Verba, speaks at the Language Policy and Conflict Prevention conference, which marks the 20th anniversary of the HCNM’s Oslo Recommendations regarding the Linguistic Rights of National Minorities, Oslo, Norway, 31 May.

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HCNM staff launches the book Language Policy and Conflict Prevention issued by Brill Publishers, which reviews the work of the HCNM in the field of linguistic rights and includes a foreword by OSCE High Commissioner Lamberto Zannier.

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A livestream video of the HCNM's Language Policy and Conflict Prevention conference was available on the OSCE website, Oslo, Norway, 31 May.

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The OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities, Lamberto Zannier, speaks at the Language Policy and Conflict Prevention conference, which marks the 20th anniversary of the HCNM’s Oslo Recommendations regarding the Linguistic Rights of National Minorities, Oslo, Norway, 31 May.

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On 16 July 2018, Palazzo d'Aronco (Udine, Italy) will host the main event of the Anniversary conference of the Bolzano/Bozen Recommendations on National Minorities in Inter-State Relations.

The linguistic rights of national minorities

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A short introduction to the OSCE High Commissioner's Oslo Recommendations regarding the Linguistic Rights of National Minorities