Filling the frame : five years of monitoring the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities : proceedings of the conference held in Strasbourg, 30-31 October 2003.

Opening speeches / Walter Schwimmer, Pietro Ercolo Ago
Frame Convention at the end of the first cycle of monitoring / Rainer Hofmann
Role of the Framework Convention in promoting stability and democratic security in Europe / Rolf Ekéus
Framework Convention within the context of the Council of Europe / Boriss Cilevičs
Commentary : the relations between the Framework Convention and the Language Charter / Robert Dunbar
Situating the Framework Convention in a wider context : achievements and challenges / John Packer
Commentary : global and regional approaches to situations involving minorities / Asbjørn Eide
Framework Convention as a catalyst for action at domestic level : the NGO perspective / Mark Lattimer, Dimitrina Petrova
Workshop 1. Creating the conditions necessary for the effective participation of persons belonging to national minorities
Workshop 2. Persons belonging to national minorities and the media
Workshop 3. Educational rights of persons belonging to national minorities
Closing session: Conclusions : Workshop on participation, Workshop on media, Workshop on education
Conclusions of the Conference by the General Rapporteur / Patrick Thornberry
Closing words / Hanno Hartig
Appendix 1. Programme of the conference
Appendix 2. Conference participants.