Dr. Olympia Bekou from the Human Rights Law Centre and representatives from the Legal Tools Partner’s Network (LTPN) will participate in the meeting of the EU Working Group on International Law (COJUR)/ICC which convenes in Brussels on 29th May 2008.
On behalf of the LTPN, Dr. Bekou will give a presentation on the EU and the ICC Legal Tools Partners. She will be joined by Morten Bergsmo, Senior Researcher at the Peace Research Institute in Oslo (PRIO), and Gilbert Bitti, Senior Legal Advisor, Pre-Trial Division of the ICC.
Assembling senior representatives from foreign ministries of the 27 EU member states, the EU focal points for the ICC, as well as other relevant actors from EU institutions the COJUR meeting provides an excellent opportunity for the Network to strengthen the links with the EU community and lay the basis for successful future cooperation.
Meeting Agenda:
The ICC Legal Tools Project and the EU: towards a successful partnership
Presentation of the Legal Tools:
Morten Bergsmo, Senior Researcher at the Peace Research Institute in Oslo (PRIO), and Gilbert Bitti, Senior Legal Advisor, Pre-Trial Division of the ICC.
EU and the ICC Legal Tools Partners:
Dr Olympia Bekou , University of Nottingham Human Rights Law Centre