Romania: Information on the Council for National Minorities
| Publisher | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada |
| Author | Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board, Canada |
| Publication Date | 1 September 1994 |
| Citation / Document Symbol | ROM18391.E |
| Cite as | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Romania: Information on the Council for National Minorities, 1 September 1994, ROM18391.E, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6aad23a.html [accessed 17 September 2023] |
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Please find attached information additional to that contained in Country Reports for 1993 and in the attachments to Response to Information Request ROM17701.F of 22 June 1994.
Additional information on the above subject is currently unavailable to the DIRB.
This response was prepared after researching publicly accessible information currently available to the DIRB within time constraints. This response is not, and does not purport to be, conclusive as to the merit of any particular claim to refugee status or asylum.
Attachments
BBC Summary of World Broadcasts. 17 August 1994. "CSCE Commissioner Comments on Minority Council's Progress." (NEXIS)
. 19 March 1994. "Inauguration of Ethnic Relations Course for Experts on Minorities." (NEXIS)
. 24 February 1994. "Hungarian Secretary of State in Talks with Romanian Officials on Minorities." (NEXIS)
. 12 October 1993. "President Iliescu Addresses Council of Europe Summit in Vienna." (NEXIS)
. 27 September 1993. "HDUR Officially Leaves Minorities Council." (NEXIS)
. 20 September 1993. "Visiting Hungarian Foreign Minister Continues Talks with Romanian Counterpart." (NEXIS)
. 5 August 1993. "Romanian and Hungarian Advisers Discuss European Issues." (NEXIS)
. 23 June 1993. "HDUR Threatens to Withdraw from Minority Council; Sets Deadline." (NEXIS)
. 16 June 1993. "Hungarians Submit Proposals to Minorities Council." (NEXIS)
. 17 April 1993. "Government Sets Up Council of Ethnic Minorities." (NEXIS)
Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe (CSCE). June 1994. Human Rights and Democratization in Romania. Washington, DC: CSCE, pp. 19-22, 24-25.
MTI Econews. 22 February 1994. "Hungarian-Romanian Talks on Minorities." (NEXIS)
The New York Times. 20 July 1993. Final Edition. David Binder. "Romanians and Hungarians Building a Bit of Trust." (NEXIS)
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) Research Institute. 19 August 1994. RFE/RL Research Report [Munich]. Vol. 3, No. 32. Michael Shafir. "Ethnic Tension Runs High in Romania," pp. 24-32.
United Press International (UPI). 26 October 1993. BC Cycle. "U.S. Fashioning Eastern Europe Alliances." (NEXIS)
. 29 September 1993. Vladimir Rodina. BC Cycle. "Gypsies Withdraw from Minorities Council after Slayings." (NEXIS)