| Date: | 22.05. - 23.05.2008 |
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| Venue: | Kranjska Gora |
| Policy area: | Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs |
| Type of event: | Conferences and Expert Meetings |
| More: | The central theme of the conference will be the implementation of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in EU Member States. The European Union pursues a policy of non-discrimination at the level of political rights; at the level of living in the community, it guarantees equal opportunities in terms of economic, social and cultural rights. The key emphasis of the conference will be on living in the local community, employment and accessibility in the broadest sense (buildings infrastructure, information and communication). |
Conference Programme 
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Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: From Words to Reality?
Speech delivered by Marjeta Cotman, Minister of Labour, Family and Social Affairs in Kranjska Gora
