AGENDA for the fourth part of the 1996 Ordinary Session of the Parliamentary Assembly

(23 - 27 September 1996)

 

Doc. 7630

4 September 1996

 

AGENDA

adopted by the Bureau on 3 September 1996)

General

- Examination of credentials of Representatives, Substitutes and Special Guests

- Election of judges to the European Court of Human Rights

- Appointment of members of committees

- Progress report of the Bureau and the Standing Committee

- Communication from the Committee of Ministers to the Assembly (statutory report)

- Statements by eminent guests

- Current affairs debate (possibly)

Political Affairs

- Proposal for a second summit of heads of state and government of the Council of Europe

- Peace process in the Middle East: Israeli-Palestinian negotiations

Economic Affairs

- Activities of the OECD in 1995

- Unemployment in Europe: causes and remedies

- World Trade Organisation and implementation of the Uruguay Round

Social Affairs

- Future of social policy

Science and Technology

- Opinion on the draft Convention on Human Rights and Biomedicine

Migration and Refugees

- Migration from the developing countries to the European industrialised countries

- Humanitarian situation of displaced persons in Georgia