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High Commissioner on National Minorities

Index High Commissioner on National Minorities

Created on July 8, 1992 by the Helsinki Summit Meeting of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe (CSCE), now known as the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), the High Commissioner on National Minorities (HCNM) is charged with identifying and seeking early resolution of ethnic tension that might endanger peace, stability or friendly relations between and within the participating states of the OSCE. [1]

28 relations: Astrid Thors, Babeș-Bolyai University, Community Security Initiative, European Centre for Minority Issues, Franz Joseph University, Geuzenpenning, High commissioner, Hungary–Slovakia relations, Integration and Development Centre for Information and Research, Iurie Leancă, Knut Vollebæk, Lamberto Zannier, Language policy in Latvia, Latvia, Latvian Centre for Human Rights, Latvian constitutional referendum, 2012, List of active non-governmental organizations of national minorities, indigenous and diasporas, List of members of the Parliament of Finland, 2011–15, Max van der Stoel, Minister of State (Netherlands), Moldovan schools in Transnistria, Nansen Dialogue Centre Skopje, Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, OSCE Mission to Croatia, Rolf Ekéus, Ruud Lubbers, Three generations of human rights, 2010 South Kyrgyzstan ethnic clashes.

Astrid Thors

Astrid Gunilla Margareta Thors (born 6 November 1957) is a Member of the Finnish Parliament since 2004.

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Babeș-Bolyai University

The Babeș-Bolyai University (Universitatea Babeș-Bolyai, Babeș-Bolyai Tudományegyetem, Babeș-Bolyai Universität), commonly known after its abbreviation, UBB, is a public university in Cluj-Napoca, Romania.

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Community Security Initiative

The Community Security Initiative (CSI) (Инициатива общественной безопасности) was a project of the OSCE in Kyrgyzstan that aimed to help the country's police in their activities.

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European Centre for Minority Issues

The European Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI) is a research institute based in Flensburg, Germany, that conducts research into minority-majority relations in Europe.

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Franz Joseph University

Royal Hungarian Franz Joseph University (Magyar Királyi Ferenc József Tudományegyetem) was the second modern university in the Hungarian realm of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.

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Geuzenpenning

The Geuzenpenning ('Beggar Medal') is a Dutch award given to persons or organizations who have fought for democracy and against dictatorship, racism and discrimination.

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High commissioner

High commissioner is the title of various high-ranking, special executive positions held by a commission of appointment.

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Hungary–Slovakia relations

Hungary and Slovakia are two neighboring countries in Central Europe.

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Integration and Development Centre for Information and Research

The Integration and Development Centre for Information and Research or IDC (Інформаційно-дослідницький центр "Інтеграція та розвиток", Информационно-исследовательский центр "Интеграция и развитие") is a non-governmental organization from Simferopol, Crimea, Ukraine, founded in 1997.

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Iurie Leancă

Iurie Leancă (born October 20, 1963) is a Moldovan politician who was the Prime Minister of Moldova from 2013 until 2015.

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Knut Vollebæk

Knut Vollebæk (born 11 February 1946 in Oslo) is a former Norwegian diplomat to the United States, (2001-2007, and centrist politician (Norwegian Christian Democratic Party). He is currently a member of the International Commission on Missing Persons Board of Commissioners and heads a government commission investigating the situation of Norwegian Travellers.

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Lamberto Zannier

Lamberto Zannier (born 15 June 1954) is an Italian diplomat who is currently OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities and earlier served as the Secretary General of the OSCE (Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe).

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Language policy in Latvia

Articles 4 and 114 of the Constitution of Latvia form the foundation for language policy in Latvia, declaring Latvian to be the official state language and affirming the rights of ethnic minorities to preserve and develop their languages.

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Latvia

Latvia (or; Latvija), officially the Republic of Latvia (Latvijas Republika), is a sovereign state in the Baltic region of Northern Europe.

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Latvian Centre for Human Rights

Latvian Centre for Human Rights (LCHR) (Latvijas Cilvēktiesību centrs (LCC)) (until 2005—Latvian Centre for Human Rights and Ethnic Studies, LCHRES) is a non-governmental organization which seeks to promote human rights in Latvia, founded in 1993.

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Latvian constitutional referendum, 2012

A constitutional referendum on the "Amendments to the Constitution of the Republic of Latvia" was held on 18 February 2012.

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List of active non-governmental organizations of national minorities, indigenous and diasporas

This is a list of notable active non-governmental organizations of national minorities, indigenous and diasporas.

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List of members of the Parliament of Finland, 2011–15

The 36th Eduskunta follows the parliamentary election held on 17 April 2011.

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Max van der Stoel

Maximilianus "Max" van der Stoel (3 August 1924 – 23 April 2011) was a Dutch politician and former Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands.

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Minister of State (Netherlands)

The Minister of State (Minister van Staat) is an honorary title in the Netherlands.

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Moldovan schools in Transnistria

The Moldovan schools in Transnistria became an issue of contention in 2004 in the context of the disputed status of Transnistria, a breakaway region of Moldova since 1990/1992.

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Nansen Dialogue Centre Skopje

Nansen Dialogue Centre Skopje is an NGO based in Skopje Macedonia which was founded in 2000.

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Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe

The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) is the world's largest security-oriented intergovernmental organization.

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OSCE Mission to Croatia

OSCE Mission to Croatia was the field mission of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe operating in Croatia in from July 1996 until the December 2007.

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Rolf Ekéus

Carl Rolf Ekéus (born 7 July 1935 in Kristinehamn, Sweden) is a Swedish diplomat.

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Ruud Lubbers

Rudolphus Franciscus Marie "Ruud" Lubbers (7 May 1939 – 14 February 2018) was a Dutch politician and diplomat of the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA), who served as Prime Minister of the Netherlands from 4 November 1982 until 22 August 1994.

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Three generations of human rights

The division of human rights into three generations was initially proposed in 1979 by the Czech jurist Karel Vasak at the International Institute of Human Rights in Strasbourg.

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2010 South Kyrgyzstan ethnic clashes

The 2010 South Kyrgyzstan riots (Ош коогалаңы; Qirgʻiziston janubidagi tartibsizliklar, Қирғизистон жанубидаги тартибсизликлар; Беспорядки на юге Киргизии) were clashes between ethnic Kyrgyz and Uzbeks in southern Kyrgyzstan, primarily in the cities of Osh and Jalal-Abad, in the aftermath of the ouster of former President Kurmanbek Bakiyev on 7 April.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_Commissioner_on_National_Minorities

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