Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization
On July 1, 2003 Marino Busdachin was appointed Secretary General of the Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization (UNPO), an international NGO based in The Hague (the Netherlands) whose works focuses on promoting the rights of minorities.
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