| Preface....................................................................................................................... |
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| Greeting..................................................................................................................... |
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| Political Vies of the "Agenda 2000" concerning the Preservation |
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| of Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law (Summary) |
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| Albrecht Rothacher, Bruessel................................................................................. |
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| The Requirements of the EU concerning the legal Protection of |
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| Minorities with Regard to the Accession of the East- and |
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| Eastern-Middle-European Countries (Summary) |
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| Dieter Blumenwitz, Wuerzburg............................................................................... |
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| Recent Developments in the Protection of Human Rights and Minorities |
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| A Survey on the Jurisdiction of the European Court |
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| for Human Rights (Summary) |
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| Wolfgang Peukert, Strasbourg................................................................................ |
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| The Jurisdiction of the European Court of Justice on the Right of |
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| Settlement iin the EU and the Consequences for |
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| National Minorities (Summary) |
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| Holger Kremser, Goettingen................................................................................... |
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| Matters of Concern and Claims of the Exiles in the Framework |
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| of the Eastern Enlargement of the EU (Summary) |
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| Erika Steinbach, Berlin............................................................................................. |
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| Regulations and Rights for the Italian and Hungarian Minority |
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| in the Slovenian Constitution (Summary) |
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| Matjaž Tratnik, Maribor............................................................................................ |
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| The Rights of Minorities and the Regulations for the Protection of |
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| Minorities in Finland as a Model of Improvement of the |
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| Minority Legislation in Easter-Middle Europe (Summary) |
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| Tore Modeen Helsingfors........................................................................................ |
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| The Rights of Minorities and Ethnic Groups in the Czech |
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| System of Law (Summary) |
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| Harald Christian Scheu, Prague.............................................................................. |
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| Minorities and Ethnic Groups in the School- and Education-Systems |
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| of the EU-Applicant Countries taking Poland as an Example (Summary) |
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| Tatjana Diemer-Benedict, Cologne......................................................................... |
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| Legal Possibilities of the preverential Admission of Connationals in |
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| Germany after the Reform of the Expellee Law in 1993 (Summary) |
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| Michael Silagi, Goettingen...................................................................................... |
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| Situation and Legal Position of the Polish Minority in Lithuania |
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| and of the Lithuanian Minority in Poland (Summary) |
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| Zenonas Namavičius, Berlin.................................................................................... |
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| Panel Discussion |
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| Situation and Legal Position of the German Minorities in |
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| the Czech Republic and in Poland.......................................................................... |
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| Register of Persons................................................................................................. |
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| Register of Things.................................................................................................... |
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| List of Abbreviations................................................................................................ |
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