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Georgia: Workshop on effective parliamentary oversight of the execution of judgments of the European Court of Human Rights by the government

On 1 July 2017 the European Union (EU) and the Council of Europe (CoE) in co-operation with the Legal Issues Committee of the Parliament of Georgia organised a workshop on “Effective parliamentary oversight on execution of judgments of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) by the government”. The workshop brought together the high-level representatives of the Government, the Parliament and Judiciary.

Mr. Cristian Urse, Head of the Council of Europe Office in Georgia, Ms. Eka Beselia, Head of the Legal Issues Committee of the Parliament of Georgia, Ms. Tamar Chugoshvili, Vice President of the Parliament of Georgia and Ms. Nino Gvenetadze Chairperson of the Supreme Court of Georgia addressed opening remarks to the participants.

Speakers from the executive, legislative and judiciary fields discussed the role of the state in the process of a full, effective and prompt execution of ECtHR judgements and overviewed the state of execution of judgments against Georgia. At the same time a representative of the Department for the execution of judgements of the ECtHR informed participants on the working methods of the Committee of Ministers for supervision of the execution of the ECtHR judgments and on the importance of effective data collection and coordination between state agencies.

The event was organised in the framework of the European Union – Council of Europe joint project “Application of the European Convention on Human Rights and harmonisation of national legislation and judicial practice in Georgia in line with European standards”, within the EU-CoE Partnership for Good Governance.


  Full news item on the website of the Council of Europe Office in Georgia

Tbilisi 1 July 2017
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