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Bulgarian committee COMDOS presently not welcome to join the Platform of European Memory and Conscience

February 21, 2012
By dir

Prague
 /
 Strasbourg,
 21
 February,
 2012. To 
the
 knowledge 
of
 the
 Platform,
 COMDOS is
 led 
by
 persons
 who 
served 
the 
totalitarian
 regime.
 This 
is 
in
 violation
 of
 the 
Code 
adopted
 by 
the 
founders 
of
 the
 Platform. The
 nine‐member
 Committee
 includes 
several 
persons
 who
 actively 
served
 and
 supported 
the 
totalitarian 
Communist 
regime. 
This 
represents 
a...

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Constituting meeting of the Platform of European Memory and Conscience

October 26, 2011
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Prague, 13-14 October, 2011 under the auspices of Mr Petr Nečas, Prime minister of the Czech Republic During the two-day constituting meeting hosted by the Institute for the Study of Totalitarian Regimes, the 20 founding Members discussed the final wording of the Agreement establishing...

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Representatives of the Platform…

October 26, 2011
By admin
Representatives of the Platform…

Representatives of the Platform of European Memory and Conscience elected in 2011: President: Göran Lindblad, Sweden, former MP and former Chairman of the Political Affairs Committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe   Executive Board: Andreja Valič Zver, Slovenia, Director of...

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Crimes of the Communist Regimes – an assessment by historians and legal experts

October 26, 2011
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Crimes of the Communist Regimes – an assessment by historians and legal experts

Proceedings from the international conference (www.crimesofcommunism.eu) held in Prague on 24-26 February, 2010 The conference was organised by the Czech Institute for the Study of Totalitarian Regimes in cooperation with partner institutions and organisations from the working group on the Platform of European Memory...

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Czech Prime minister Petr Nečas: The years of totalitarianism were years of struggle for liberty

October 20, 2011
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Platform of European Memory and Conscience founded in Prague on 14 October, 2011 Prague, 14 October, 2011. The Platform of European Memory and Conscience was formally established at a signing ceremony in the Lichtenstein Palace in Prague under the auspices of the Czech Prime...

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Platform of European Memory and Conscience to be established in Prague during the summit of the Prime ministers of the Visegrad group

September 29, 2011
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Prague, September 29, 2011 – Heads of 19 partner institutions and organisations specialised in the subject of totalitarian history from 13 EU member states will sign the founding document of the Platform of European Memory and Conscience in Prague on 14 October, 2011. The...

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