{"id":4638,"date":"2018-04-24T15:50:20","date_gmt":"2018-04-24T15:50:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nationalromacentrum.org\/en\/?p=4638"},"modified":"2018-04-25T09:11:04","modified_gmt":"2018-04-25T09:11:04","slug":"nrc-at-international-meetings-in-brussels-and-hamburg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalromacentrum.org\/en\/news-and-events\/nrc-at-international-meetings-in-brussels-and-hamburg","title":{"rendered":"NRC at international meetings in Brussels and Hamburg"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NRC attended in Brussels in\u00a0 April, a meeting where representatives from several EU countries and the Western Balkan countries discussed the Roma issue and strategy of Roma in EU member states. The meeting is initiated by the European Commission and refers to the Roma strategy 2015-2020.<br \/>\nAt the meeting, it was said that stronger efforts were needed for the essential implementation of the strategy, although a large number of documents were adopted. \u041en the meeting discussed housing, education and the rights of Roma women.<br \/>\nThe meeting was also used to mark the International Roma Day,&#8221; said Asmet Elezovski, executive director of NRC.<br \/>\nThe European Commission is still working on notes, suggestions, but the participants emphasized that the position of Roma in the EU member states is not at an enviable level and that essential programs are needed that will enable a dignified life for Roma in some EU Member States.<br \/>\nThe NRC calls for appropriate action by the European Commission and the political representatives of Roma in the European countries in order to improve living conditions.<br \/>\nNRC representatives also attended a meeting in Hamburg, together with local authorities and media, aimed at increasing the essential participation of Roma in creating policies that will contribute to improving the situation.<br \/>\nThe participation of the Executive Director in Brussels and Hamburg was supported by the project Improving the health of Roma women &#8211; &#8220;My health is my right&#8221;, supported by the Foundation Open Society Macedonia, which also promoted the research of the Roma issue before the European institutions in Brussels and Germany.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/nationalromacentrum.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Brussel-march-2018-ERGO.ENAR-Roma-strategy-preparatory-meeting.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4639\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalromacentrum.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Brussel-march-2018-ERGO.ENAR-Roma-strategy-preparatory-meeting.jpg\" alt=\"Brussel march 2018 ERGO.ENAR Roma strategy preparatory meeting\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nationalromacentrum.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Brissel-march-2018-ERGO-ENAR-Roma-Strategy-meeting.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4640\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalromacentrum.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Brissel-march-2018-ERGO-ENAR-Roma-Strategy-meeting.jpg\" alt=\"Brissel march 2018 ERGO, ENAR Roma Strategy meeting\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nationalromacentrum.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/31301940_2026288287635530_8203044771199975424_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4641\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalromacentrum.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/31301940_2026288287635530_8203044771199975424_n.jpg\" alt=\"31301940_2026288287635530_8203044771199975424_n\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nationalromacentrum.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Brisel-EU-commision-march-2018.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4642\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalromacentrum.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Brisel-EU-commision-march-2018.jpg\" alt=\"Brisel EU commision march 2018\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NRC attended in Brussels in\u00a0 April, a meeting where representatives from several EU countries and the Western Balkan countries discussed the Roma issue and strategy of Roma in EU member states. 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