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Dean Crnić-Grotić Spoke at the Council of Europe high-level conference on minority rights

On 29 June 2021, the Council of Europe, under the Hungarian presidency, organised the high-level conference Council of Europe norms and standards on national minority rights: Results and challenges, at which the dean of the Faculty fo Law in Rijeka prof. dr. sc. Vesna Crnić-Grotić participated in her capacity of the Chair of the Committee of Experts on the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. The conference was opened by the Secretary General of the Council of Europe Marija Pejčinović Burić.
The aim of the conference is to assess the achievements and to identify the remaining challenges in the field of minority rights protection in Europe. It is dedicated to the Council of Europe’s norms and standards in the field of national minorities and builds on the conference held on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities and the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages Minorities and Minority Languages in a Changing Europe organised by the Croatian Presidency of the Committee of Ministers in June 2018.
More on the conference is available here.