Winter Session 2023

The following pre-recorded videos will be available online around two hours after their delivery

Monday 23 January 2023

• Full Session: Morning - Afternoon
• Debate: Progress report of the Bureau and the Standing Committee
• Debate: Addressing the issue of Daesh foreign fighters and their families returning from Syria and other countries to the member States of the Council of Europe

Tuesday 24 January 2023

• Full Session: Morning - Afternoon
• Debate: Conflict-related sexual violence
• Address: Annalena BAERBOCK, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Germany
• Address: Communication from Marija PEJČINOVIĆ BURIĆ, Secretary General of the Council of Europe
• Debate: The Reykjavik Summit of the Council of Europe: United around values in the face of extraordinary challenges

Wednesday 25 January 2023

• Full Session: Morning - Afternoon
• Debate: Environmental impact of armed conflicts
• Debate: Contact tracing applications: ethical, cultural and educational challenges
• Joint debate: The Istanbul Convention: progress and challenges / The role and responsibility of men and boys in stopping gender-based violence against women and girls / Finding solutions for marital captivity

Thursday 26 January 2023

• Full Session: Morning - Afternoon
• Address: Katrín JAKOBSDÓTTIR, Prime Minister of Iceland
• Debate: The progress of the Assembly's monitoring procedure (January-December 2022)
• Statement by Oleksandra MATVIICHUK Head of the Center for Civil Liberties, 2022 Nobel Peace Prize laureate
• Debate: The progress of the Assembly's monitoring procedure (January-December 2022)
• Debate: The honouring of obligations and commitments by the Republic of Moldova
• Current affairs debate: Addressing the humanitarian consequences of the blockade of the Latchin corridor 

Friday 27 January 2023

• Full Session: Morning
• Debate: Emergence of lethal autonomous weapons systems (LAWS) and their necessary apprehension through European human rights law
• Debate: Building the Open Council of Europe Academic Networks (OCEAN)