ZAGREB, May 22 (Hina) - The Coordination Council of Romany Associations registered in Croatia was founded in Zagreb Wednesday, with the basic goal of improving the Romany conditions of living and creating preconditions and the final
unifying of all 18 state and 38 local Romany associations representing Romany interests in Croatia. President of the Croatian association Romany for Romany Bajro Bajric said the establishment of the Romany Council was "the first step for all Romany associations to unite and found a central association which will fight for the realisation of human rights of Romany". The Coordination Council will suggest programmes to the government and request a solution to problems in the education of Romany children, as well as social and utility issues. Government representatives hailed the Romany initiative, as, at officials said, this is the precondition for fighting poverty, injustice and the rea
ZAGREB, May 22 (Hina) - The Coordination Council of Romany
Associations registered in Croatia was founded in Zagreb
Wednesday, with the basic goal of improving the Romany conditions
of living and creating preconditions and the final unifying of all
18 state and 38 local Romany associations representing Romany
interests in Croatia.
President of the Croatian association Romany for Romany Bajro
Bajric said the establishment of the Romany Council was "the first
step for all Romany associations to unite and found a central
association which will fight for the realisation of human rights of
Romany".
The Coordination Council will suggest programmes to the government
and request a solution to problems in the education of Romany
children, as well as social and utility issues.
Government representatives hailed the Romany initiative, as, at
officials said, this is the precondition for fighting poverty,
injustice and the realisation of human rights of Romany.
(hina) lml sb