Amendment No. 6 | Doc. 14466 | 22 January 2018

The protection and promotion of regional or minority languages in Europe

Signatories: Mr Viorel Riceard BADEA, Romania, EPP/CD ; Mr Titus CORLĂŢEAN, Romania, SOC ; Ms Alina Ștefania GORGHIU, Romania, EPP/CD ; Mr Ion POPA, Romania, EPP/CD ; Mr Ionuț-Marian STROE, Romania, EPP/CD

Origin - 2018 - First part-session

In the draft resolution, replace paragraph 7.4 with the following paragraph:

"respect the commitments relating to each language provided for in the Charter;"

Explanatory note

The State Parties to the Charter have to abide by their specific commitments, while taking into account that each State Party has a margin of appreciation recognized by the international legal instruments in the field of the protection of minorities. This margin of appreciation is directly related to political and socio-economic realities.