The new Ukrainian law on education: a major impediment to the teaching of national minorities' mother tongues

Amendment No. 4 | Doc. 14415 | 11 October 2017

Signatories:

Mr Titus CORLĂŢEAN, Romania, SOC ; Mr Viorel Riceard BADEA, Romania, EPP/CD ; Ms Oana-Mioara BÎZGAN-GAYRAL, Romania, NR ; Mr Corneliu Mugurel COZMANCIUC, Romania, EPP/CD ; Mr Cristian-Sorin DUMITRESCU, Romania, SOC ; Mr Bernd FABRITIUS, Germany, EPP/CD ; Ms Alina Ștefania GORGHIU, Romania, EPP/CD ; Mr István HOLLIK, Hungary, EPP/CD ; Mr Attila KORODI, Romania, EPP/CD ; Ms Elvira KOVÁCS, Serbia, EPP/CD ; Mr Zsolt NÉMETH, Hungary, EPP/CD ; Mr Ion POPA, Romania, EPP/CD ; Mr Cezar Florin PREDA, Romania, EPP/CD ; Mr Corneliu ȘTEFAN, Romania, SOC ; Mr Ionuț-Marian STROE, Romania, EPP/CD

Origin

2017 - Fourth part-session

In the draft resolution, paragraph 3, replace the words "Under these circumstances, The Assembly considers it premature to take a stand on any legal issue. However, the Assembly" with the following words:

"The Assembly takes note of serious concerns expressed on a number of legal issues. It"

Explanatory note

This is a factual reference to several serious concerns expressed lately at international level concerning the new Ukrainian legislation on this matter.