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PACE Winter Session highlights

Developments as regards the future status of Kosovo, UN Security Council and EU blacklists, the disappearance of new-born babies for illegal adoption and the election of the new President of the Assembly are among highlights of PACE’s Winter session (21-25 January 2008).

Mikhail Gorbachev, President of Green Cross International, will take part in the debate on global warming and ecological disasters, and Michel Platini, President of the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA), will take part in the debate on the need to preserve the European sport model.

Abdelaziz Bouteflika (to be confirmed), President of Algeria, Bamir Topi, President of Albania, Robert Fico, Prime Minister of Slovakia, and Ferenc Gyurcsany, Prime Minister of Hungary, will also address the Assembly. Terry Davis, Secretary General of the Council of Europe, will present his report on the state of the organisation.