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Mr Yuriy KAMELCHUK (Ukraine, EPP/CD)

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Substitute
Deputy
Servant of the People

Verkhovna Rada
UA - 01008 - Kyiv
Ukraine

Working language: English

Declarations of interests:
2024 , 2023 , 2020

Mandates

In the political groups

  • Member: Group of the European People's Party since 27/01/2020

In the Assembly

  • since 27/01/2020 Substitute - Ukraine

In the committee(s) and sub-committee(s)

  • Full Member: Committee on Equality and Non-Discrimination (since 27/01/2020)
  • Full Member: Sub-Committee on the Rights of Minorities (since 27/06/2024)
  • Full Member: Sub-Committee on the Western Balkans (from 25/01/2024 to 28/01/2025)
  • Alternate of Ms Yelyzaveta YASKO (Full Member): Committee on Political Affairs and Democracy (since 27/01/2020)
  • Alternate of Ms Yelyzaveta YASKO (Full Member): Sub-Committee on External Relations (from 25/01/2024 to 28/01/2025)

Interventions

Last speeches

30/01/2025 | 10:51:02 (The badge is here. Yeah? Now it works.) Thank you. Mister President, dear colleagues, I would like to say, and start with an expression of my sense of gratitude to Mr Vladimir VARDANYAN, the rapporteur of this dedicated work and this crucial issue. The report before us outlines the urgent need to adopt the Council of Europe Convention for the Protection of the Profession of Lawyer. This initiative is not just about legal professionals. It's about safeguarding justice, upholding human rights... 29/01/2025 | 17:43:30 Dear Chairman, Dear colleagues. Today we are faced with the need to give a clear assessment of the situation in Georgia, which concerns fundamental democratic principles, human rights and the rule of law. The denial of the credentials of the Georgian delegation into the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) is not just a formal procedure, but an important political signal that violations of democratic norms cannot remain without consequences. The last elections in Georgia... 03/10/2024 | 17:55:24 Dear Chairman, dear colleagues, The right to food is a fundamental human right recognised by many international treaties and conventions. However, millions of people around the world continue to suffer from hunger, malnutrition and lack of access to safe and nutritious food. This is not just an economic or social problem – it is a challenge to our collective efforts to ensure human dignity and equal opportunities for all. Paradoxically, even in Europe where food is abundant, hunger and... 03/10/2024 | 11:48:57 Dear chairman, dear colleagues, I also have my own story from the Holodomor. My mother's family house was destroyed by Russians in the Berlin region because they tried to establish some kolkhoz, if you know what it is, a collective farm. During the Holodomor, the Soviet Kremlin authorities created collective farms. People were driven there to work. People didn't have the right to keep cars. They were driven to collective farms to give milk for dairy factories. People didn't have time to... 27/06/2024 | 17:29:32 Dear Chairman, honourable members of the Parliamentary Assembly, I would like to thank our excellent rapporteur, Mr Domagoj HAJDUKOVIĆ. The use of explosive weapon weapons in populated areas has significantly escalated forced displacement causing several civilian causalities, injuries, and trauma, disproportionally affecting women and children. Despite international protections, the harsh reality persists but is particularly highlighted in conflict zones like Ukraine. Immediate actions are...

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