Van der Stoel makes concessions in Estoniaconcessions in Estonia

  • 1999-06-17
TALLINN (BNS) – Max van der Stoel, the high commissioner for national minorities of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, said that every resident has the right to be served in Estonian when it comes to health care and consumer protection.After meeing with Foreign Minister Toomas Ilves June 11, van der Stoel said discussion centered on language law amendments effective in Estonia from July 1, which establish requirements concerning the minimum level of command of Estonian for public servants, employees and individual entrepreneurs, the foreign ministry press office said.T...
 
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