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21 April
21 APRIL, 2005
MORNING SESSION
Plenary
Continuation of item 4. International cooperation against terrorism and links between terrorism and other criminal activities in the context of the work of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
Summary:
The Plenary continued its consideration of the item. Statements were made by the representatives of Syria, Croatia, Iran, Turkey, Romania, Spain, Paraguay, Burkina Faso, Morocco, Kuwait, Serbia and Montenegro, United Kingdom, Japan, Nigeria, Chile, Algeria and Cyprus. Statements were also made by representatives of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and the United Nations High Commission for Refugees. The observer of the Council of Europe also made a statement.
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Committee I
Workshop 1. Enhancing International Law Enforcement Cooperation, including Extradition Measures
Summary:
A workshop on the enhancement of international law enforcement cooperation, including extradition measures was organized with the assistance of the European Institute for Crime Prevention and Control, affiliated with the United Nations (HEUNI).
Statements were made by representatives from Ukraine, United States of America, Ghana, Sweden, China, France, Oman, Finland, Chile, Algeria, Turkey, Morocco and Thailand. Statements were made by observers from the Asia Crime Prevention Foundation, African Institute for the Prevention of Crime and the Treatment of Offenders, Australian Institute of Criminology, University of Amazonia (Brazil), INTERPOL and EUROPOL.
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Committee II
Continuation of Workshop 5. Measures to Combat Economic Crime, including Money-Laundering
Summary:
A workshop on measures to combat economic crime, including money-laundering was organized with the assistance of the UNAFEI and the Swedish National Economic Crimes Bureau. The second session on money-laundering consisted of two panels during which presentations were made on measures against money-laundering followed by case-based discussion. Statements were made by representatives of Australia, Libya, Italy, Benin, Brazil, Syrian Arab Republic, Morocco, Egypt and Spain.
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AFTERNOON SESSION
Plenary
Continuation of item 4: International cooperation against terrorism and links between terrorism and other criminal activities in the context of the work of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
Summary:
The Plenary concluded its consideration of the item. Statements were made by the representatives of Venezuela and Azerbaijan.
Statements were made by observers from INTERPOL, Agence Intergouvernementale de la Francophonie, the World Society of Victimology, International Centre for Criminal Law Reform and Criminal Justice and the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies. Two individual experts also made statements. The representative of Pakistan commented on the statement made by one of the individual experts.
Committee I
Continuation of Workshop 1. Enhancing International Law Enforcement Cooperation, Including Extradition Measures
Summary:
Statements were made by the representatives of Brazil, Samoa, Cameroon, Egypt, Thailand, China and Luxembourg on behalf of the European Union. Statements were also made by representatives of the Philippines, Luxembourg, Slovenia, Indonesia and Portugal. Statements were made by observers of the United Nations Asia and Far East Institute for the Prevention of Crime and the Treatment of Offenders, the Australian Institute of Criminology, the Institute for Security Studies, the Asia Crime Prevention Foundation and the National Institute for Justice, the International Centre at the US National Institute of Justice.
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Committee II
Workshop 4. Measures to Combat Terrorism, with Reference to the Relevant International Conventions and Protocols
Summary:
A workshop on measures to combat terrorism, with reference to the relevant international conventions and protocols was organized with the assistance from the International Institute of Higher Studies in Criminal Sciences. The first session consisted of a panel during which presentations were made on the topic: International Legal Regime against Terrorism: Strengths and Weaknesses followed by case-based discussion.
Statements were made by the representatives of Algeria, Brazil, Syria, Argentina, Spain and Nigeria. Statements were made by observers from the Council of Europe, the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies and the International Association of Penal Law.
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