Marjan KrofliÄ, former FIMITIC Vice-president from the Federation of Disabled Workers of Slovenia, submitted on the FIMITIC delegates conference power point presentation on the possible ways of exchange information inside FIMITIC. To get information on disability issues is not possible only trough questionaires from the members but also from the internet.
Nottwill, Oktober 08. 2005 – National Federation of Mobility Impaired People – N.F.M.I.P Greece submitted by Vassilios Dimitriadis the following proposal for future FIMITIC work programme: As we all know in most of the developed countries the rehabilitation centers and health services are dedicated to quality and customers satisfaction.
The Federation of Disabled Workers of Slovenia is developing the project "Disabled-Friendly Municipality" in accordance with its status of a representative disabled people’s organization in Slovenia, its mission, goals and tasks as well as in accordance with international documents, especially in the spirit of Agenda 22, with the purpose of further encouraging local communities –
Since the National Disability Council in Romania – CNDR became juridical person and an observer member of the European Disability Forum – EDF, the CNDR has the structure of a federation consisting of representative national organizations of persons with different disabilities from Romania as follows…
Bonn, October 10, 2005 – Nigel Brander, Ireland, is elected President of the Executive Board of FIMITIC on the occasion of the FIMITIC Delegates´ Conference in Nottwil (near Lucerne), Switzerland, on October 8, 2005.
Bonn, March 1, 2005 – The Association of Physically Disabled Persons of Macedonia (Sojuz na Telesno Invalidiziranite Lica na Makedonija – STILM -), Skopje, at the last FIMITIC Executive Board meeting in Budapest earlier this year was unanimously admitted new full member.FIMITIC is looking forward to a fruitful co-operation with STILM ! For more information
Brussels, February 16, 2005 – Proposal for first-ever European disability legislation announced by European Commission The European Commission tabled a proposal for a Regulation on the rights of passengers with reduced mobility when travelling by air which will prohibit discrimination against disabled air passengers. "Discrimination against disabled people is completely against the European Union ideal"
Budapest, January 28-30, 2005 The FIMITIC Executive Board met in Budapest on January 28-30, 2005 to tackle key issues regarding Tsunami and impact on disabled people, and the forthcoming FIMITIC Delegates´ Conference to take place on October 5-9, 2005 in Nottwil (nearby Luzern), Switzerland, in co-operation with the Swiss member association – procap.The FIMITIC Executive
Brussels 20/01/2005. A Conference on equal opportunities for people with disabilities took place on 9-11 December 2004 in Bulgaria. As the European Commission finalised enlargement negotiations with Bulgaria and Romania and set out plans to start accession negotiations with Turkey and Croatia, this event brought together participants from these 4 countries.
