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Council of Europe Conferences of Ministers of Justice
31st Conference
Previous Conferences
- 30th Conference, 25-26 November 2010, Istanbul (Turkey)
- 29th Conference, 17-19 June 2009, Tromsų (Norway)
- 28th Conference, 25-26 October 2007, Lanzarote (Spain)
- 27th Conference, 12-13 October 2006, Yerevan (Armenia)
- 26th Conference, 7-8 April 2005, Helsinki (Finland)
- 25th Conference, 9-10 October 2003, Sofia (Bulgaria)
- 24th Conference, 4-5 October 2001, Moscow (Russian Federation)
- 23rd Conference, 8-9 June 2000, London (United Kingdom)
- 22nd Conference, 17-18 June 1999, Chisinau (Moldova)
- 21st Conference, 10-11 June 1997, Prague (Czech Republic)
- 20th Conference, 11-12 June 1996, Budapest (Hungary)
- 19th Conference, 14-15 June 1994, Valletta (Malta)
4-5 October 2001, Moscow (Russian Federation)
24th Conference of European Ministers of Justice
Conclusions, Report by the Secretary General of the Council of Europe
Resolution No 1 on combating international terrorism
Resolution No 2 on the "implementation of long-term sentences"