"Enhancing the Right to Data Protection in Eastern Partnership Countries" is the objective of this International Conference (Tbilisi, Georgia, 14-15 December 2016). The event brings together for the first time representatives of Eastern Partnership countries who benefit from the "Programmatic Cooperation Framework" (PCF). The PCF's activities foster the implementation of national reforms in order to meet the standards of the European Union and the Council of Europe. One of Council of Europe’s goals is to enhance the right to data protection by working in close cooperation with several countries. The conference will present the latest advances in international and European standards, and will highlight the role of data protection authorities with regard to the protection of persons, identifying the needs of each delegation from Eastern Partnership countries and the 2017 priorities. Moreover, the conference will encourage cohesion within the international network, ensuring the effective implementation of the planned actions.
Presentations:
- Session I (International and European Data Protection standards, trends, history & committees): Marie GEORGES
- Session I (International and European Data Protection standards, trends, history & committees): Sophie KWASNY
- Session II (The role of Data Protection Authorities (DPAs): legal framework, operational capacity and independence): Urszula GÓRAL
- Session II (The role of Data Protection Authorities (DPAs): legal framework, operational capacity and independence): Maria MICHAELIDOU
- Session III (Data Protection systems in Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine) : Azerbaijan
- Session III (Data Protection systems in Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine) : Belarus
- Session III (Data Protection systems in Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine) : Georgia
- Session III (Data Protection systems in Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine) : Moldova
- Session III (Data Protection systems in Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine) : Ukraine
- Session IV (EaP Data Protection network: needs, objectives, activities): Urszula GÓRAL
- Session V (Regional data protection training manual outline) : Olivier MATTER
- Session VI (Further programme activities planned in Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine): Belarus
- Session VI (Further programme activities planned in Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine): Georgia
- Session VI (Further programme activities planned in Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine): Moldova
- Session VI (Further programme activities planned in Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine): Ukraine