Integration monitor is a daily Latvian press digest on ethnic minority and society integration issues. The Monitor reviews the biggest Latvian dailies: Diena, Latvijas Avize, Neatkariga (in Latvian language), Vesti Segodnya (in Russian language). In specific cases other information sources are used. Latvian Centre for Human Rights is not responsible for information published by the media.

  

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Justice Ministry on Friday finished its work on the State Language Law regulations and sent the draft for conclusion to the OSCE High Commissioner Max van der Stoel. After receiving the conclusion from the OSCE, during this week the draft will be submitted for consideration in the meeting of the committee of the Cabinet of Ministers, possibly on August 14. The content of the draft in its current stage is not released for public. However, the government officials have promised that the regulations will not be discriminatory towards ethnic minorities and will correspond the OSCE requirements.

Justice Ministry on Friday finished its work on the State Language Law regulations and sent the draft for conclusion to the OSCE High Commissioner Max van der Stoel. After receiving the conclusion from the OSCE, during this week the draft will be submitted for consideration in the meeting of the committee of the Cabinet of Ministers, possibly on August 14. The content of the draft in its current stage is not released for public. However, the government officials have promised that the regulations will not be discriminatory towards ethnic minorities and will correspond the OSCE requirements. Neatkariga, Diena, Chas