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Inclusion of Romani, Commission presents a new draft recommendation without binding targets

Brussels, 07/10/2020 (Agence Europe)

As the current “EU framework for national strategies for Roma inclusion” comes to an end, the European Commission presented on Wednesday 7 October a new 10-year strategic framework “for Roma equality, inclusion and participation”.

This sets out a number of non-binding numerical targets and is accompanied by a draft “Council Recommendation on Roma equality, inclusion and participation”, which the Commission hopes to see adopted by Member States by January 2021 or the first half...