1 Co-operation agreement
concluded between the Parliamentary Assembly and the European Roma and
Travellers Forum
following an exchange of letters between the President
of the Parliamentary Assembly and the Chairperson of the European
Roma and Travellers Forum (ERTF)
The President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council
of Europe, on the one hand, and the Chairperson of the European
Roma and Travellers Forum (ERTF), on the other, have agreed on the
following:
representatives
of ERTF will be invited to Assembly committee meetings whenever
a subject of interest for the Roma minority is on the agenda;
representatives of the ERTF and of the Parliamentary Assembly
will be invited to conferences and other events organised by the
Parliamentary Assembly or the ERTF on subjects of mutual interest;
the ERTF may be consulted, on an ad hoc basis, by Assembly
committees on subjects of mutual interest;
the secretariat of the ERTF and of the Assembly will exchange
public documents on subjects of mutual interest.
It
is understood by both parties that the costs involved by the participation
of ERTF representatives in activities of the Assembly shall be borne
by the Forum.