Strasbourg, 8 December 2021: The President of the Advisory Committee on the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities, Marie B. Hagsgård, and the Chair of the Committee of Experts of the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages, Vesna Crnić-Grotić, addressed today the plenary of the CDADI to present the reforms both monitoring mechanisms are implementing to streamline their respective monitoring processes and increase their efficiency. Special focus was put on the impact of those reforms to date, achievements and challenges ahead. Following an open and fruitful exchange with the CDADI members, the positive impact of these reforms and the decisive role of states in supporting these mechanisms and in implementing their recommendations were underlined.

The 4th CDADI plenary meeting is taking place from 7-9 December 2021 in a hybrid-mode in Strasbourg and online. For more information visit the CDADI website.