
The Convention on Reduction of Statelessness marks its 60th Anniversary
07/09/2021
Pristina, 7th September 2021 – On the occasion of marking the 60th anniversary of 1961 Convention on Reduction of Statelessness, UNHCR in cooperation with Ombudsman Institution in Pristina and Civil Rights Programme organized a conference on the topic “Leave no one behind – importance of the establishment of the legal identity and access to rights”.
The event gathered relevant authorities, municipalities, international organizations, civil society and persons of concern to discuss challenges in establishing a legal identity, good practices, potential solutions and recommendations to further reduce the number of unregistered persons. Moreover, the event was enriched with the presence of Ombudsperson from North Macedonia who contributed with his experience and concrete recommendations.
Source: UNHCR Kosovo