International studies, Vol. V No. 3, 2005.
Conference paper
Bilateral Cooperation and the Protection of National Minorities
Antonija Horvat
; Independent Analyst
Abstract
The basic point of bilateral cooperation and signing the agreement between two states about national minorities right's protection should head only to it's better execution, improving the status of minorities as well as improving their right's protection.
It should be considered as one of the possible ways to finance the minorities. Good bilateral cooperation and relations between home and domicile
state of national minority are very important for national minorities protection, but not in the sense that every negative internal political move of home state will led to discrimination of that minority representatives in domicile state. Building relations between national minorities and home states in our region is very important for preserving their national, language and cultural tradition as well as their development. lt is the same for the representatives of Serbian and Montenegrin minority in Croatia as well as for the representatives of Croatian minority in Serbia and Montenegro.
Keywords
national minorities; bilateral cooperation; Croatia, Serbia and Montenegro
Hrčak ID:
290327
URI
Publication date:
15.10.2005.
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