Doc. 8659

8 March 2000

Agenda for the second part of the 2000 Ordinary Session of the Parliamentary Assembly
(3-7 April 2000)

(adopted by the Bureau of the Assembly on 6 March 2000)

General

— Examination of credentials of Representatives, Substitutes and Special Guests

— Changes in the membership of committees

— Progress report of the Bureau

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

— Statements by eminent guests

Political Affairs

— Conflict in Chechnya

— Parliamentary contribution to the implementation of the Stability Pact

Economic Affairs

— Role of parliaments in fighting corruption

Social Affairs

— Appointment of a European ombudsman for children

— Emergency action plan for children in Kosovo

— Campaign against child soldiers

Legal Affairs and Human Rights

— Towards the uniform interpretation of Council of Europe conventions: the creation of a general judicial authority

— Draft additional Protocol to Convention ETS n° 108 on supervisory authorities and transborder data flows

Culture and Education

— Education in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Science and Technology

— New technologies in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)

Migration and Refugees

— Repatriation and integration of the Tatars of Crimea

Equal Opportunities for Women and Men

— Violence against women in Europe

— Rape in armed conflicts

Honouring of Obligations and Commitments by Member States

— Honouring of obligations and commitments of "the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia"

— Institutional reforms in Ukraine