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• Ilze Brands-Kehre elected the First Vice President of the Advisory Committee of the Council of Europe on the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities
• Secretary General of the Council of Europe Terry Davis criticized Latvia for the situation with non-citizens

On 4 October, the Director of the Latvian Centre for Human Rights Ilze Brands-Kehre was elected the First Vice President of the Advisory Committee of the Council of Europe on the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities.

On 4 October, the Director of the Latvian Centre for Human Rights Ilze Brands-Kehre was elected the First Vice President of the Advisory Committee of the Council of Europe on the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities. Latvijas Avize, Diena

On Friday, the Secretary General of the Council of Europe Terry Davis voiced his concern about a large number of non-citizens in Latvia and stated that the country has to take measures to address the situation. Terry Davis also criticized the fact that Latvia ratified the Framework Convention for Protection of National Minorities with reservations.

On Friday, the Secretary General of the Council of Europe Terry Davis voiced his concern about a large number of non-citizens in Latvia and stated that the country has to take measures to address the situation. Terry Davis also criticized the fact that Latvia ratified the Framework Convention for Protection of National Minorities with reservations. Chas