The European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages is the European convention for the protection and promotion of languages used by traditional minorities. Together with the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities it constitutes the Council of Europe's commitment to the protection of national minorities. The implementation of the Charter is monitored by a committee of independent experts. (more…)

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Experts visit Sweden
Experts have just visited Sweden in the framework of the 7th monitoring cycle of Sweden. They visited Lulea and Stockholm from 9 to 11 October.
Stockholm, Sweden 09-11/10/2019
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ECRML: 25 years

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