9-10 octobre 2008

  • Programme conférence
  • Note d'information conférence
  • Programme réunion ONG (disponible en anglais)
  • Déclaration réunion ONG (disponible en anglais)

  • Allocution de bienvenue de M. Philippe Boillat, directeur général, Direction générale des droits de l’homme et des affaires juridiques, Conseil de l'Europe
  • Welcome address by Mr Alan Phillips, President of the Advisory Committee on the Framework Convention (disponible en anglais)
  • CommDH/Speech(2008)13 Statement by Thomas Hammarberg, Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, Council of Europe (disponible en anglais)
 

Session d'ouverture

  • The end of the second monitoring cycle and the opening of new perspectives for the third monitoring cycle (disponible en anglais)
    by Ilze Brands-Kehris, Acting First Vice-President of the Advisory Committee on the Framework Convention 
  • Justice, relevance and participation: transnational activism in the field of minority protection in Europe (disponible en anglais)
    A perspective from Central and Southeast Europe (CEE)
    by Anna-Mária Bíró
  • Protection of the Minorities in the Republic of Bulgaria – Achievements and Challenges
    by Kemal Eyup (disponible en anglais)

 

Workshop 1: The Impact Assessment of the Framework Convention

  • The impact of the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities in selected countries of Western Europe after two monitoring cycles (disponible en anglais)
    Report prepared by Athanasia Spiliopoulou Åkermark
  • The role of the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities in selected countries of South-Eastern Europe after two monitoring cycles (disponible en anglais)
    Report prepared by Florian Bieber
  • Indicators for Assessing the Impact of the FCNM in its State Parties (disponible en anglais)
    Report prepared by Tove Malloy, Roberta Medda-Windischer, Emma Lantschner and Joseph Marko
  • A comment on the reports on the impact assessment of the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities in the State Parties (disponible en anglais)
    Discussant paper prepared by Tatjana Perić
  • A comment on the reports on the impact assessment of the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities in the State Parties (disponible en anglais)
    Discussant paper prepared by Thede Boysen

 

Workshop 2: The Framework Convention and other International Actors

  • The use of the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities by other international actors, the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe and the United Nations (disponible en anglais)
    Report prepared by Zdenka Machnyikova
  • The use of the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities by other Council of Europe mechanisms (disponible en anglais)
    Report prepared by Rianne Monique Letschert
  • The Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities and the European Union (disponible en anglais)
    Report prepared by Christophe Hillion
  • The Framework Convention and International Actors (disponible en anglais) 
    Discussant paper prepared by Ilona Klímová-Alexander
  • The use of the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities by other international actors, the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe and the United Nations (disponible en anglais)
    Discussant paper prepared by Ljubomir Mikić
  • The Framework Convention and other International Actors (disponible en anglais)
    Discussant paper prepared by Morten Kjærum
  • The Use of the Framework Convention in the Activities of the OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities (disponible en anglais)
    Discussant paper prepared by Brendan F. Moran
  • Conclusions par
    Giorgio Malinverni

 

Workshop 3: The Advisory Committee's Thematic Work

  • The work of the Advisory Committee on the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities on thematic commentaries, and the potential impact of these commentaries (disponible en anglais)
    Report prepared by Asbjørn Eide
  • What Role for Future Thematic Commentaries? – A Comment on the report by Asbjørn Eide on thematic commentaries of the Advisory Committee (disponible en anglais)
    Discussant paper prepared by Lidija R. Basta-Fleiner
  • The Dual Meaning of Participation: The Advisory Committee’s Commentary on Participation (disponible en anglais)
    Contribution prepared by Francesco Palermo
  • Potential impact of the Advisory Committee's thematic commentaries from an NGO’s perspective (disponible en anglais)
    Discussant paper prepared by Patrick Yu
  • Roundtable discussion: Marc Weller (disponible en anglais)