Spring Session 2018
The following pre-recorded videos will be available online around two hours after their delivery.
Monday 23 April 2018
Full session
Michele Nicoletti, President of the Assembly
Debate: Progress report of the Bureau and the Standing Committee
Debate: Progress report of the Bureau and the Standing Committee (continued)
Free Debate
Tuesday 24 April 2018
Full session
Nikola Dimitrov, Minister for Foreign Affairs of “the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia”
State of emergency: proportionality issues concerning derogations under Article 15 of the European Convention on Human Rights
Question time to Thorbjørn Jagland, Secretary General of the Council of Europe
Debate: Climate change and implementation of the Paris Agreement
Debate: Funding of the terrorist group Daesh: lessons learned
Wednesday 25 April 2018
Full session
Communication from the Committee of Ministers - Anders Samuelsen, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Denmark and Chairperson of the Committee of Ministers
Joint debate: The protection of editorial integrity & The status of journalists in Europe
Joint debate: The protection of editorial integrity & The status of journalists in Europe (continue)
Debate: Humanitarian needs and rights of internally displaced persons in Europe
Debate: The situation in Libya: prospects and role of the Council of Europe
Thursday 26 April 2018
Full session
Debate under urgent procedure : Follow-up to the report of the Independent Investigation Body on the allegations of corruption within PACE
Debate: Europe's role in peacemaking initiatives in Syria
Debate: Copenhagen Declaration, appreciation and follow-up
Debate: Legal challenges related to hybrid war and human rights obligations
Debate: Fighting organised crime by facilitating the confiscation of illegal assets
Friday 27 April 2018
Full session
Debate: Drug-resistant tuberculosis in Europe
Debate: Integration, empowerment and protection of migrant children through compulsory education
Debate: Progress report of the Bureau and the Standing Committee (continued)