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Back 36th meeting - London, 7-8 October 2008

I INTRODUCTION
2 Adoption of the agenda
- Agenda CAHDI (2008) OJ 2
- Annotated agenda CAHDI (2008) OJ 2 annotated
3 Adoption of the report of the 35th meeting
- Report of the 35th meeting CAHDI (2008) 15
4 Statement by Mr Manuel Lezertua, Director of Legal Advice and Public International Law
- Developments concerning the Council of Europe Treaty Series since the 35th meeting of the CAHDI CAHDI (2008) Inf 9
II ONGOING ACTIVITIES OF THE CAHDI
5 Committee of Ministers' decisions of relevance to the CAHDI's activities including requests of the CAHDI's opinion
- Committee of Ministers' decisions of relevance to the CAHDI's activities, including requests for CAHDI's opinion CAHDI (2008) 17 rev 2
- Decisions by the Committee of Ministers concerning the CAHDI: study on the efficiency and effectiveness of committees CAHDI (2008) Inf 10
a "Disconnection clause": adoption of the draft report of the CAHDI
- Draft report of the Committee of Legal Advisers on Public International Law (CAHDI) to the Committee of Ministers on the consequences of the so-called "disconnection clause" in international law in general and for Council of Europe conventions CAHDI (2008) 1 rev 2
- Reference documents concerning the disconnection clause CAHDI (2008) 2 (Bilingual)
- Draft report of the Committee of Legal Advisers on Public International Law (CAHDI) to the Committee of Ministers on the consequences of the so-called "disconnection clause" in international law in general and for Council of Europe conventions – Contribution by the European Union CAHDI (2008) 3 (English only)
b Draft opinion of the CAHDI on Parliamentary Assembly Recommendation 1842 (2008)
- Draft opinion of the CAHDI on Parliamentary Assembly Recommendation 1842 (2008) "Activites of the International Committee of the Red-Cross (ICRC)" CAHDI (2008) 21
6 Immunities of States and international organisations
- Database on State Practice regarding State Immunities CAHDI (2008) Inf 11 (Bilingual)
- State of signatures and ratifications of the UN Convention on Jurisdictional Immunities of States and Their Property and of the European Convention on State Immunities CAHDI (2008) Inf 12
7 Organisation and functions of the Office of the Legal Adviser of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs
- Database on the organisation and functions of the Office of the Legal Adviser of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs CAHDI (2008) Inf 13 (Bilingual)
- Organisation and Functions of the Office of the Legal Adviser of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs: The Role of the Legal Adviser, Document submitted by the Delegation of the United Kingdom CAHDI (2006) 27 (English only)
- Organisation and Functions of the Office of the Legal Adviser of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs: The Role of the Legal Adviser, Document submitted by the observer of Mexico CAHDI (2007) 13
- Presentation of the role of the office of the Legal Adviser in the application of International Law in domestic law in Switzerland CAHDI (2007) 22
8 National implementation measures of UN sanctions and respect for human rights
- Database on national implementation measures of UN sanctions and respect for human rights CAHDI (2008) Inf 14 (Bilingual)
- Fight against terrorism – Information about work undertaken in the Council of Europe and other international bodies CAHDI (2008) Inf 16
- National implementation measures of UN sanctions and respect for human rights : European Union / Court of Justice CAHDI (2008) Inf 18
10 Peaceful settlement of disputes
- International Court of Justice's jurisdiction under selected international treaties and agreements, situation concerning the member and observer States of the Council of Europe, which are parties to these agreements and treaties CAHDI (2008) 7 rev (English only)
- Recommendation CM/Rec(2008)8 of the Committee of Ministers to member states on the acceptance of the jurisdiction of the International Court of Justice CAHDI (2008) 17 rev 2 Appendix III
- Recommendation CM/Rec(2008)9 of the Committee of Ministers to member States on the nomination of international arbitrators and conciliators CAHDI (2008) 17 rev 2 Appendix IV
11 Law and practice relating to reservations and interpretative declarations concerning international treaties: European Observatory of Reservations to International Treaties
- List of outstanding reservations and declarations to international treaties CAHDI (2008) 20 rev
- Objections to outstanding reservations and declarations to international treaties CAHDI (2008) 20 rev Addendum (Bilingual)
- List of problematic reservations and declarations to international treaties applicable to the fight against terrorism – Compiled on the basis of contributions from delegations CAHDI (2008) 10
III GENERAL ISSUES OF PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL LAW
13 The work of the International Law Commission (ILC) and of the Sixth Committee
- Report of the 60th Session of the ILC A/63/10
14 Consideration of current issues of international humanitarian law
- Montreux Documents on Pertinent International Legal obligations and Good Practices for States related to Operations of Private Military and Security Companies during Armed Conflict, Montreux, 17 September 2008 CAHDI (2008) 23
17 Follow-up to the outcome document of the 2005 UN World Summit – Advancing the international rule of law l
- Outcome document of the 2005 UN World Summit "Advancing the international rule of law", Discussion paper CAHDI (2006) 11 (English only)
18 Fight against terrorism – Information about work undertaken in the Council of Europe and other international bodies
- Fight against terrorism – Information about work undertaken in the Council of Europe and other international bodies CAHDI (2008) Inf 16
IV OTHER
19 Election of the Chair and Vice-Chair of the CAHDI
- Election of the Chair and Vice-Chair of the CAHDI for a year CAHDI (2008) 19
22 Adoption of preliminary draft specific terms of reference for 2009-2010
- Preliminary draft specific terms of reference for 2009-2010 CAHDI (2008) 22
23 Date, place and agenda of the 37th meeting of the CAHDI
- Committee of Ministers' decisions of relevance to the CAHDI's activities including requests of the CAHDI's opinion - Addendum CAHDI (2007) 1 Addendum
24 Other business
- Status of ratification of Protocol 14 to the ECHR, amending the control system of the Convention CAHDI (2008) Inf 17
- Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights, The Russian Federation's non-ratification of Protocol No 14 to the European Convention on Human Rights – Memorandum prepared by the Secretariat of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe upon the instructions of the Chairperson AS/JUR (2008) 45 ®

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