Strasbourg, 10-12 March 2020

Agenda

1. Opening of the meeting, adoption of the agenda and up-date on ratifications of the Lanzarote Convention

2. Monitoring of the implementation of the Lanzarote Convention

2.1. “The protection of children against sexual exploitation and sexual abuse facilitated by ICTs”

2.1.1. Exchange of views on the observations to questions 1, 4 and 6 of the thematic questionnaire prepared by Rapporteurs:
- Mr DIOURI (Morocco) on replies to Question 1 (Awareness-raising or educational activities/tools/materials/measures);
- Ms PURINĖ (Latvia) on replies to Question 4 (Higher education curriculum and continuous training);
- Mr AZZOPARDI (Malta) on replies to Question 6 (Assistance to victims).

2.1.2. Exchange of views on the contributions submitted by children with a view to decide how to reflect them in the implementation report

2.1.3. Time-frame for the adoption of the 2nd monitoring round implementation report

2.2. “Protecting children affected by the refugee crisis from sexual exploitation and sexual abuse”

2.2.1. Follow-up by Parties to the 10 “consider” recommendations of the special report

2.3. 3rd monitoring round: 1st exchange of views

3. Exchange of information, experiences and good practices

3.1. Presentation of relevant activities by national authorities, international governmental and non-governmental organisations, experts, as well as services of the Council of Europe

3.1.1. Recent relevant progress in legislation, policies and strategies
- Exchange of views with the UN Special Rapporteur on the sale and sexual exploitation of children, including child prostitution, child pornography and other child sexual abuse material;
- Up-date on EUROPOL’s survey on legislation and practice concerning child-like sex dolls.

3.1.2. Up-coming international events of interest to the Lanzarote Committee

3.2. Presentation of relevant initiatives of the Parliamentary Assembly and Congress of Regional and Local Authorities of the Council of Europe

3.2.1. Presentation of relevant initiatives of the Parliamentary Assembly

3.2.2. Committee of Ministers decisions following the request for possible comments by the Lanzarote Committee on Parliamentary Assembly Recommendations:
- 2159 (2019) – “Ending violence against children: a Council of Europe contribution to the Sustainable Development Goals”;
- 2160 (2019) – “Stop violence against, and exploitation of, migrant children”.

3.2.3. Presentation of relevant initiatives of the Congress of Regional and Local Authorities of the Council of Europe

3.3. Participation of the Lanzarote Committee representatives in outside events

4. Council of Europe cooperation projects on the protection of children against sexual exploitation and sexual abuse

4.1. Up-date on progress with the End Online Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (OSCEA) @ Europe Project

4.2. Up-date concerning other on-going projects’ development

5. Procedural matters

5.1. Elections: Chair, Vice-Chair and Bureau

5.2. Appointment of a representative of the Lanzarote Committee to the Steering Committee for the rights of the child (CDENF)

5.3. Presentation of country fact sheets as a tool to track follow-up to monitoring findings

5.4. Working Parties on ways and means to maintain the monitoring process effective and to ensure that operational follow-up is given to its monitoring findings

5.5. Adoption of the list of decisions of the meeting

6. Any other business

7. Dates of the next meetings

- 27th meeting: 9-11 June 2020, Strasbourg;
- 28th meeting: 3-5 November 2020, Strasbourg.

List of decisions