Minorities and effective political participation: a survey of law and national practices 2010, para. 20
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The independent expert met officially with the chairs of the treaty bodies during their annual meeting in June 2009. She briefed them further on the outcomes and recommendations of the Forum and solicited views on how Forum recommendations could benefit their work. The independent expert is encouraged that the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination has made reference to the Forum recommendations on minorities and the right to education in its consideration of State reports during its 2009 sessions.