A current affairs debate has been requested on the situation in Turkey in the light of the attempted coup d’Etat. Debates are also foreseen on the political consequences of the Ukraine conflict and on legal remedies for human rights violations in areas not under Ukrainian control.
The parliamentarians will also debate reports on children’s rights related to surrogacy, on lessons from the “Panama Papers” to ensure fiscal and social justice, as well as on co-operation with the International Criminal Court (ICC).
On the opening day of the session, the Assembly will decide the winner of the 2016 Vaclav Havel Human Rights Prize.
The delegation of the Azerbaijani parliament to PACE led by Samad Seyidov, the chairman of the parliamentary Committee on international and interparliamentary relations, left for Strasbourg on October 9 to attend the session.
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