Results of the second symposium on the co-ordination of research concerning the legal systems of the countries of Central and Eastern Europe
- Author(s):
- Parliamentary Assembly
- Origin
- Assembly debate on 19 January 1972 (16th Sitting) (see Doc. 3046, report of the Legal Affairs Committee). Text adopted by the Assembly on 19 January 1972 (16th Sitting).
The Assembly,
1. Recalling its
Resolution 449 (1970), by which it was decided to hold a second Symposium on the co-ordination of research concerning the legal systems of the countries of Central and Eastern Europe ;
2. Having taken note with satisfaction of the successful results of this symposium held under its auspices in Strasbourg on 15 and 16 July 1971 ;
3. Considering the importance, in a period when economic and trade relations in Europe are growing steadily closer, to promote a more widespread and thorough knowledge of the legal structures of the countries of Central and Eastern Europe ;
4. Convinced that a better knowledge of these legal structures should facilitate mutual understanding, and therefore contribute to the development of a climate of détente between East and West ;
5. Expressing the wish that the proposals adopted by the symposium in Strasbourg be followed by appropriate action ;
6. Desirous to reaffirm and to continue its support for the research on the legal systems of Central and Eastern Europe,
7. Resolves :
a to lend its full support to the proposals adopted at the symposium, and to further all efforts directed at improving the co-ordination of research on the legal systems of Central and Eastern Europe ;
b to invite the Secretary General of the Council of Europe to give all possible assistance to these activities, whenever called upon ;
c to invite its Legal Affairs Committee to follow closely the development of co-operation and co-ordination in the field of research into the legal systems of the countries of Central and Eastern Europe, and to report to it from time to time.
