30/01/2020 | 16:16:34 Thank you, Chair. Now, when I proposed this debate on behalf of the Italian delegation somebody reminded me that we should maybe stick to the strictest competencies of the Council of Europe and its member states. And I think that was a fair remark. But that's just as fair to remind all of us that what's happening in Libya, in the Mediterranean area, does concern us strictly. So we all know and somebody already said, like my very good colleague Mr Piero FASSINO, some of the states in the area... 29/01/2020 | 18:31:53 Thank you very much, Mr Chair. The Committee on Rules of Procedure, Immunities and Institutional Affairs has been called to assess if the content and the conclusions of the report we just heard were consistent with, of course, our rules of procedure and the statue of the Council of Europe. We carefully examined the contents and I have to stress the importance and how useful the recent report by the Venice Commission has been to help us assess these conclusions. We had a long discussion and we... 28/01/2020 | 19:28:19 Thank you, President. The importance of safeguarding freedom of information and the guard dogs of power, does not need to be described. But in my opinion we must also be aware that these reports we write are not perfect. I agree with the general spirit, but I have to make some notes. So, when we guarantee, as we must, the freedom of journalists, we must also remember that freedom goes hand in hand with responsibility to respect all the other rights that we are here to protect. And I'll give...