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Doc. 8271
27 November 1998
Election of a member of the new European Court of Human Rights on behalf of the Russian Federation1
Communication
Committee of Ministers
Letter from the Secretary General to the President of the Assembly, dated 25 November 1998
Madam,
Further to my letters dated 27 November 1997, 10 December 1997, 23 December 1997, 3 February 1998, 11 March 1998, 18 March 1998 and 20 May 1998, I have the honour to transmit to you the list of candidates in respect of the Russian Federation with a view to the election of a judge of the European Court of Human Rights.
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Signed: Daniel Tarschys
Permanent Representation
of the Russian Federation
to the Council of Europe
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Strasbourg, 9 November 1998
Dear Mr Tarschys,
I have the honour to inform you that the Russian Federation proposes the following candidates for the election of the judges to the new European Court of Human Rights:
1. Alexander MASLOV,
Deputy Chief of the State Legal Department to the President
of the Russian Federation
2. Vitaly BORDUNOV;
3. Serguei EGOROV.
I would also like to enclose the curriculum vitae for Mr Alexander MASLOV in addition to the curricula vitae of Mr Vitaly BORDUNOV and Mr Serguei EGOROV which have been sent to you earlier.
Please accept, Mr Tarschys, the assurances of my highest consideration.
M. ENTIN,
Chargé d'Affaires
His Excellency
Mr Daniel TARSCHYS
Secretary General
Council of Europe - Strasbourg
CURRICULUM VITAE
Alexander MASLOV
I. Personal details
Name, forename: MASLOV, Alexander
Sex: male
Date and place of birth: 23 January 1963, Moscow, USSR
Nationality: Russian Federation
II. Education and academic and other qualifications
- Degree of interpreter with concentration in law (French language), issued by Moscow State University (1984);
- Law faculty of the Moscow State University, first class diploma (1985);
- Doctor of law, master's thesis defended in 1989. "Principles of differentiation of competence between USSR and Union Republics constitutional and legal aspects";
- Degree of European Summer University "Territorial distribution of power in Europe", organised by Institute of Federalism of Friburg University (Switzerland) within the framework of a programme of Council of Europe for universities (1990).
III. Professional activities
a. details of judicial activities: none.
b. details of non-judicial legal activities:
- Fieldworker in a public prosecutor's office (1985);
- Post-graduated student, scientific worker in the Institute of State and Law of the Academy of Science of the USSR (1986-1991);
- Public expert of the Committee on Legislation of the Supreme Soviet of the Russian Federation (1990-1991);
- Expert, Chief of the division, Deputy Chief of the state-legal Department to the President of the Russian Federation since 1991;
- Chief of the expert group (1993) on elaboration of the present Constitution of the Russian Federation.
c. Details of all non-legal professional activities: none.
IV. Activities and experience in the field of human rights
- Participation in elaboration of the two projects of the Constitution of the Russian Federation, specifically Chapters on human rights;
- Participation in elaboration of legislative acts on human rights;
- Member of the National Committee of organisation a campaign "a year of human rights in the Russian Federation";
- Responsible for the contacts with NGO "International Amnesty" in the Administration of the President of the Russian Federation.
V. Public activities
none.
VI. Other activities
none.
VII. Publications and other work
- "Principles of differentiation of competence between USSR and Union Republics constitutional and legal aspects" master's thesis (1989);
- "Constitution of the Russian Federation", Project "0" (1993, in co-authorship);
- Constitutional meeting. Shorthand report in 20 volumes (1994-1996) - more than 80 allocation and amendment to the Constitution's text project.
VIII. Languages
a. Mother tongue:
Russian (speaking, reading, writing)
b. Official languages:
English (reading)
French (speaking, reading, writing)
c. Other languages: none.
CURRICULUM VITAE
Vitaly BORDUNOV
I. Personal details
Name, forename: BORDUNOV Vitaly
Sex: male
Date and place of birth: 5 July 1943, Moscow, Russia
Nationality: Russian Federation
II. Education and academic and other qualifications
Department of Economics and Law, Russia's of Peoples' Friendship University Section of International Law. Subject of thesis: "International Communication Union" (1966-71); speciality: expert in international law.
Postgraduate student, Institute of State and Law of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR (1971-74).
LLD thesis defended Legal aspects of remote sensing of the Earth (1975).
III. Professional activities
a. Legal activities:
Junior research fellow of the Division International Sea, Air and Space Law, Institute of State and Law Academy of Sciences of the USSR (1975-78).
Senior research fellow of the Division International Sea, Air and Space Law, Institute of State and Law Academy of Sciences of the USSR (1979-91).
Director of the Moscow Independent Institute of International Law (MNIMP) (1992-until present).
Head of the Chair of International Law, Higher School of Economics, Government of the RF (1998).
b. Scientific and practical activities:
Scientific Secretary responsible for the defence of Mh.D. theses, at the Higher Attestation Commission of the USSR (1981-91).
Member of the Administrative and Legal Sub-Committee of the Russian Federation Commission for the ICAO (1975-until present).
Participation in the elaboration of the draft Code of Essential Rights and Obligations of States for the Russian Fund for Fundamental Sciences (1993-95).
Participation in the elaboration of the draft New Air Code of Russia (1992-97).
Participation in the elaboration of the classificator of international treaties and other international legal instruments to which Russia is a party (1996-97).
c. International scientific internships:
Academy of International Law — The Hague (Netherlands) (1977).
Academy of International Law — The Hague (Netherlands) (1982).
Beijing University (1990-91).
Institute of Air and Space Law (Montreal, Canada) (1991).
Institute of Air and Space Law (Montreal, Canada) (1994).
Programme of the European Union on familiarising with activities of the Commission of European Communities and also with measures to ensure protection of human rights in the countries of the European Union (1994).
d. Participation in international scientific fora:
International Astronautical Congress (Baku, USSR) (1973).
International Conference on the Outcome of the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe (Helsinki, Finland) (1975).
International Politology Congress (Moscow) (1979).
International Conference of Soviet and Belgian Lawyers (Brussels) (1985).
International Conference on Perestroika and Human Rights (Moscow) (1989).
Unesco meeting of directors of human rights institutions (Paris) (1993).
International symposium related to the 50th anniversary of the Chicago Convention 1944 (Montreal, Canada) (1994).
Unesco meeting of directors of human rights institutions (Paris) (1995).
UN Congress on International Law (New York) (1995).
Unesco International Conference on Central and Eastern Europe: Problems of Human Rights and Democracy (Moscow) (1995).
Unesco International Conference on Problems of Education in the Field of Human Rights (Bulgaria) (1996)
e. Participation in international diplomatic activities:
29th session of the ICAO Legal Committee (Montreal, Canada), adviser of the Russian delegation (1994, June).
ICAO World Air Transport Conference (Montreal, Canada), adviser of the Russian delegation (1994, November-December).
General Assembly of ICAO, adviser of the Russian delegation (1996).
30th session of the ICAO Legal Committee, adviser of the Russian delegation (1997).
IV. Activities and experience in the field of human rights
a. Lecturing activities:
Delivering of public lectures Human Rights and Perestroika under the aegis of "Znanie" society (1986-89).
Lectures and seminars for students of the Moscow State Institute (University) of International Relations (MGIMO) (1993-94).
b. Participation in international projects:
Creation of the Unesco Chair on Human Rights and Democracy at the MNIMP and in the MGIMO (1994).
Organisation and holding of the Unesco Conference on Human Rights and Democracy (1995).
Opening of affiliates of Unesco Chair on Human Rights and Democracy in Volglgrad, Voronezh, Kazan, Ufa, Jaroslavl and Nizhniy Novgorod.
c. Organisation of publication activities of the MNIMP:
Publication W Bernem "Juri Trial" for the circulation among the judges of Russian Federation (1995).
Publication of materials of the Unesco International Conference on "Central and Eastern Europe: Problems of Human Rights and Democracy" (1995).
Publication in co-operation with the International Development Agency (USA) of "International Humanitarian Law in Documents" (1996).
Publication of "International Law in Force" (three volumes) (1997).
Publication of "International Guarantees of Human Rights: the Experience of the Council of Europe" (1997).
Publication of "Law and Practice of the European Convention on Human Rights and the European Social Charter" (1998).
V. Public activities
Member of the Russian Association of International Law (1971-until present).
Member of the editorial board of the "Moscow Magazine of International Law" (1991-until present).
Vice-President of the Moscow Association of International Law (1992-until present).
VI. Publications and other works
a. Monographies works:
"Space, Earth and Law" (co-authored) (1978); "International Air Law" (Volumes 1 and 2) (1980-81); "International Air Law" (Volumes 1 and 2) (1980-81); "Legal regulation of international flights of civil aircrafts (co-authored) (1988); "Dictionary of international air law" (author of articles) (1988); "Open sea. International straits, Archipelago waters" (co-authored) (1988); "Legal mechanism of the activities of international aviation organisations" (1989); "New communication technology and international law" (co-authored with scientists of the German Democratic Republic and Bulgaria) (Unesco publication) (1989); Chapter on "International straits" in the International Law Manual (Volume 5) (1991).
b. Publications on the question of international space law:
Articles on various aspects of space law for the annual Colloquium on Space Law (1975-88).
c. Publications on the question of international air law:
Articles for scientific collections and Russian magazines (1978-97).
d. Publications on other aspects of international law:
Articles for Soviet newspapers and magazines on pressing issues of international law
(1980-89).
The total number of published scientific articles is about 140.
VIII. Languages
a. Mother language: Russian (speaking, reading, writing).
b. Official languages: French (speaking, reading, writing), English (reading).
c. Other languages: none.
CURRICULUM VITAE
Serguei EGOROV
I. Personal details
Name, forename: EGOROV Serguei
Sex: male
Date and place of birth: 25 September 1946, Moscow, Russia
Nationality: Russian Federation
II. Education and academic and other qualifications
Graduate of the International Law Faculty, Moscow State Institute (University) of International Relations (1977), thesis: "Some legal aspects of the political crisis in Northern Ireland 1968-77".
Graduate of the post-graduate scholarship courses, Diplomatic Academy, RF MFA (1984), thesis: "International legal protection of civil population and civil objects during military conflicts", degree: doctor of law, specialised in international public law.
III. Professional activities
a. Details of judicial activities: none.
b. Details of non-judicial legal activities:
Senior staff member, Executive Committee of the Union of Soviet Societies of the Red Cross and Red Crescent, problems of international humanitarian law (1977-81).
Post-graduate, Diplomatic Academy of the RF MFA (1981-84).
Assistant Professor in and Deputy Head of the Department of International Law, Diplomatic Academy of the RF MFA (1984-97).
Deliver of a course of lectures on International Law (Afghanistan, 1986); participation as a reader in Course on International Humanitarian Law organised by the Polish Red Cross Society and the International Committee of the Red Cross (Poland, 1986).
Representative of the Russian Federation at the Permanent Consultative Committee on Peacemaking of the Council of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Commonwealth of Independent States (1994).
Research trips to Switzerland (Geneva, 1987), to the United States of America (New York, 1991).
Probation at the International Committee of the Red Cross (Switzerland, 1978).
Participation in European Seminar on Humanitarian Law (Poland, 1979).
c. Details of all non-legal professional activities:
Assistant Professor in and Deputy Head of the Department of International Law, Diplomatic Academy of the RF MFA (1984-97).
IV. Activities and experience in the field of human rights
Since 1977 has been dealing with human rights, International Humanitarian Law in the Soviet Red Cross, Diplomatic Academy of the RF MFA. Was involved in the ratification by USSR of the two additional protocols to Geneva Conventions of 1949.
Since 1994 has been involved in solving humanitarian issues in post-USSR area, especially in the zones of military conflicts.
V. Public activities
Member of Russian Association of International Law.
Member of Editorial Board of the Russian Year-Book of International Law.
VI. Other activities
None.
VII. Publications and other works
"The United Nations and progressive development of international law, applicable in armed conflicts", article in Collection of Scientific Works, Diplomatic Academy, 1985, pp. 54-66;
"International law protection of civilian population and objects during armed conflicts", article in Soviet Year-Book of International Law, 1986, pp. 174-187;
Dictionary of International Law, 1986, pp. 10;
"Conflict situations and international law", article in Collection of Scientific Works, Diplomatic Academy, 1987, pp. 54-66;
"System of international security and international law", monograph, Diplomatic Academy, 1987, pp. 24;
"Regional conflicts and international law", monograph, Diplomatic Academy, 1988, pp. 71;
Armed conflict: law, politics, diplomacy, book, 1989, pp. 245;
The law of international security; International law and military conflicts, chapters in: Textbook on international law, Diplomatic Academy, 1989, pp. 484-525, 555-588;
"Internal conflicts and international law"; "Prevention and peaceful resolution of international conflicts, crises and disputes", articles in: International law and international security: military and political dimensions: a US-Soviet dialogue, 1991, pp. 43-51, 262-275;
"The first Hague Peace Conference: history and achievements", article in: Russian Year-Book of International Law, 1992, pp. 117-131;
"Human rights and armed conflicts", article in: Diplomatic Year-Book, 1992, pp. 73-87;
The law of international security; peaceful resolution of international disputes; armed conflicts and international law, chapters in: Textbook on International Law, Diplomatic Academy and Moscow State Institute of International Relations of the RF MFA, 1994, pp. 273-296; 314-343; 344-376.
VIII. Languages
a. Mother tongue: Russian (speaking, reading, writing).
b. Official languages: English (speaking, reading, writing). French (reading).
c. Other languages: none.