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Statelessness and Minorities
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What is the primary international legal framework that addresses statelessness?
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The Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness
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The Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness, adopted in 1961, is the primary international legal framework that specifically addresses the issue of statelessness. It sets out a comprehensive framework for preventing and reducing statelessness, including obligations on states to grant nationality to individuals at birth and to avoid creating new stateless persons.