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Council of Europe Justice Ministers adopt five new
resolutions in Helsinki Justice ministers from the 46 Council
of Europe member states today finalised two days of work by adopting five
resolutions on debt problems, restorative justice, combating terrorism,
judicial co-operation and the conditions of people detained in prison.
Conclusions and Resolutions adopted
Resolution No 1 on Seeking Legal Solutions to Debt Problems in a Credit
Society
Resolution No 2 on The Social Mission of the Criminal Justice System -
Restorative Justice
Resolution No. 3 on Combating Terrorism
Resolution No 4 on Updating the European Prison Rules and on the possibility
of a European Prisons Charter
Resolution No 5 on the functioning of the Council of Europe conventions on
judicial co-operation in criminal matters
Resolution No 6
Themes of the Conference
Social Aspects of Justice
- Seeking legal solutions to debt problems in a credit society
- The social mission of the criminal justice system
Follow-up to Resolution No. 1 on combating terrorism, adopted in Sofia at
the 25th Conference of European Ministers of Justice
Draft European prisons charter
Speeches
Speech by Maud de Boer-Buquicchio, Deputy Secretary General of the Council
of Europe
Speech by Tarja Halonen, President of the Republic
Speech by Serhiy Holovaty, Chairperson of the PACE’s Committee on Legal
Affairs
Statement by Mrs Kirsti RISSANEN, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of
Justice of Finland
Speech by Ambassador Nehring,Permanent Representative of Denmark
Speech by the Vice-President Franco Frattini, Commissioner responsible for
Justice, Freedom and Security
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