20 Years of the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities

On 1 February 1998, the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities (FCNM) entered into force as the first legally binding multilateral treaty on minority protection.

For two decades, the Advisory Committee on the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities (ACFC) has advised on the implementation of the FCNM, given visibility to national minorities and promoted integration of diverse societies.

Read the full press release and find out more about the Framework Convention on the Protection fo National Minorities by clicking here. 

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