Convention for the Protection of National Minorities of 1 February 1995, ratified by Ukraine 9 December 1997 agreement on issues related to restoration of rights of deported persons, national minorities and peoples, signed on October 9, 1992 representatives of the Commonwealth of Independent States in Bishkek and ratified by Ukraine on December 17, 1993; Convention on the rights of persons belonging to national minorities, signed October 21, 1994 in Moscow by the Commonwealth of Independent States with the participation of Ukraine);
) departmental documents.official language - a language or tradition enshrined by law, the use of mandatory in public administration and spravochynstva, civil agencies and organizations, enterprises, public institutions in education, science, culture, public relations and computer science.half the countries in the world are national languages. Some (such as Albania, France, Germany and Lithuania) is the only official language. In some - they are few (eg, Belarus, Belgium, Canada, Finland, Afghanistan, Paraguay, Bolivia, India, Switzerland). A number of countries (Iraq, Italy, Spain, Russia) there is one official language for the whole country and the state language for certain regions (eg, Tatar language in Tatarstan). Some countries like the US, have no official language for the whole country, but have the following for some of its regions, such as states in the US Finally, in some countries the concept of national language altogether absent, for example in Australia, Luxembourg and Sweden.countries (African countries) as a legacy of colonial past remain the official language and language learning (eg, French or English) that are not national languages ​​of the population or at least the languages ​​spoken on the majority population. In contrast, the nationalist tendencies in Ireland led to the Irish language which says the minority population is the national language and the first official language of this country. English language which speaks most people named in the Constitution of Ireland only as a second language.not confuse the state language and officially recognized minority languages, which can be conducted and training that can be used in spravochynstvi. Many controversies concerning the delimitation of the "state language" and the "official language" have in Ukraine. Thus, on the one hand, the Constitutional Court of Ukraine Resolution № 10-rp/99 on December 14, 1999, identified these concepts: "When the state (official) language course language, which the state granted the legal status of mandatory means of communication in public spheres of social life. On the other hand - according to paragraph 2 of the Law of Ukraine "On ratification of the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages" № 802-IV of 15.05.2003 [1] Charter provisions applicable to such languages ​​of national minorities of Ukraine : Belarusian, Bulgarian, Gagauz, Greek, Jewish, Cr...
