Event archive
May 2007
Conference
High Commissioner Ekeus to hold discussions in Moscow
High Commissioner on National Minorities Rolf Ekeus will travel to Russia for meetings with high-level officials, legislators and civil society. Discussions will focus on the situation of national minorities in the OSCE region and the…
Conference
High Commissioner on National Minorities to visit Tajikistan
High Commissioner on National Minorities Rolf Ekeus will visit Tajikistan to discuss the situation of persons belonging to national minorities with high-level officials and minority representatives.
Conference
High Commissioner to visit former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities Rolf Ekeus will visit the country to discuss the situation of national minorities with the country's leaders and deliver a speech on education at the South East European University in Tetovo.
February 2007
Training
Inter-state dialogue on minority education in Central Asia to kick off in Astana
The High Commissioner on National Minorities, in collaboration with Kazakhstan's Ministry of Education and Science, will hold an inaugural meeting of the Working Group on Teacher Training and In-service Training.
November 2006
Conference
Conference on minority education in Central Asia
The OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities, in collaboration with the Ministry of Public Education of the Republic of Uzbekistan, is holding a conference in Tashkent on "The Challenge of Educational Reform in Multi-Ethnic Central…
October 2006
Conference
OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities visits Georgia
Ambassador Ekeus will discuss inter-ethnic relations in Georgia and the broader region with the country's senior officials and representatives of national minorities.
Conference
High Commissioner on National Minorities visits Ukraine
The OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities, Ambassador Rolf Ekeus, will pay a three-day visit to Ukraine to continue his dialogue with the new Ukrainian and Crimean leadership as well as with minority representatives.
Seminar
High Commissioner to address Council of Europe seminar
Ambassador Rolf Ekeus will address the Council of Europe Seminar "International Legal Guarantees for the Protection of National Minorities and Problems in their Implementation, with a special focus on minority education."
Conference
High Commissioner to speak at Human Dimension Implementation Meeting
The OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities, Ambassador Rolf Ekeus, will speak at the opening session of the 2006 Human Dimension Implementation Meeting, Europe's largest human rights conference.
July 2006
Conference
High Commissioner presents major study on integration policies to the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
In response to calls from the Assembly to "initiate a comparative study of the integration policies of established democracies and analyze the effect on the position of new minorities", the HCNM commissioned a report on integration policies…
May 2006
Conference
OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities visits Kyrgyzstan
The High Commissioner will discuss the majority-minority relations in Kyrgyzstan and address the round table "Modernizing Police and Promoting Integration: Challenges for Multi-Ethnic Societies" organized by the HCNM and Kyrgyzstan's…
April 2006
Conference
OSCE High Commissioner to visit Latvia
The OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities, Ambassador Rolf Ekeus, will pay a three-day visit to Latvia. Ambassador Ekeus will discuss the situation of national minorities in the context of the education reform and the process of…
March 2006
Conference
High Commissioner on National Minorities visits Moldova
The OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities, Rolf Ekeus, will discuss the situation of national minorities in Moldova with the country's leadership and ethnic communities.
Conference
OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities visits Turkmenistan
The OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities, Ambassador Rolf Ekeus, will visit Turkmenistan and discuss the situation of national minorities in the country with the President and the Ministers of Education and Foreign Affairs.
February 2006
Conference
OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities to address the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly's Fifth Annual Winter Meeting
The OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities, Rolf Ekeus, will address the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly's General Committee on Political Affairs and Security on the occasion of the Assembly's Fifth Annual Winter Meeting.
Conference
OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities presents recommendations on policing in multi-ethnic societies
The OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities, Rolf Ekeus, will present a set of recommendations on policing in multi-ethnic societies to the OSCE Permanent Council.