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YEREVAN HOSTS COUNCIL OF EUROPE SEMINAR ON TRAFFICKING IN HUMAN BEINGS

Politics

An international seminar is to be held in Yerevan to look at the problems of trafficking in human beings and to identify possible solutions. It is to be held on 5 to 6 September at the Golden Palace Hotel, Azatutyan Avenue, Yerevan (Armenia).

This is the eighth information and awareness raising seminar run as part of the Council of Europe's Campaign to Combat Trafficking in Human Beings, which aims to promote the widest possible ratification of the Organisation's Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings. It will bring together national and local politicians, officials and representatives of non-governmental organisations from Armenia, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Georgia, Romania, and the Russian Federation.

The seminar will be opened by Armenian Deputy Foreign Minister Armen Baibourtian and Marta Requena, Head of Gender Equality and Anti-Trafficking Division in the Council of Europe.