P 
  R O G R A M M E 
  of the VII Yerevan International Seminar 
  dedicated to the fundamental issues of constitutional justice on
  "Protection of Human Rights before the Constitutional Court". 
   (Y 
  e r e v a n, 4-5 October, 2002)
2-4 October
   Arrival of the participants 
  to Yerevan and their accommodation at the hotels "Yerevan" and "Ani 
  Plaza"
3 
  October
  (Thursday)
| 20.00 | -Meeting of members of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Armenia with seminar participants of other countries (in the hall of the hotel "Ani Plaza"). | 
4 
  October
  (Friday)
| 10.00 - 10.30 | - Opening of the international 
      seminar. - Opening speech by Mr. Gagik Harutyunyan, President of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Armenia. - Greeting speech by Mr. Gianni Buquicchio, Secretary of the European Commission for Democracy through Law . - Greeting speeches. | 
1 Meeting
    Chaired by Mr. Gianni Buquicchio, Secretary of the European 
  Commission for Democracy through Law
| 10.30 - 11.30 | Report: "Aspects 
        of Freedom of Expression and Freedom of assemblies and associations under 
        the Convention of Human Rights: Articles 10 and 11". Reporter: Mr. Luzius Wildhaber, President of the European Court of Human Rights . Questions, discussion. Report: "Protection of fundamental rights by the Federal Constitutional Court, particularly through constitutional complaint". Reporter: Mr. Stefan Langer, the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany. Questions, discussion. | 
| 11.30 - 12.00 | Coffee break. | 
| 12.00 - 13.30 | Report: "The role 
        of the Ombudsman in the protection of Human rights". | 
| 13.30 -15.00  | Lunch Break. | 
2 
  Meeting
  
| 15.00 - 17.00 | Report: "Protection 
        of constitutional rights and freedoms of an accused in the jurisprudence 
        of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Lithuania". Reporter: Mr. Jonas Prapiestis, Judge of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Lithuania . Questions, discussion. Report: "Several issues on the implementation of the European Convention on Human Rights in the Republic of Armenia". Reporter: Mr. Vladimir Hovhannisyan, Judge of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Armenia. Questions, discussion. Report: "Human Rights Protection before the Constitutional Court". Reporter: Mr. Frantiek Duchon, Judge of the Constitutional Court of Czech Republic. Questions, discussion. Report: "The equality according the law and the practice of the Constitutional Court". Reporter: Mr. Dimitar Gotchev, Justice of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Bulgaria. Questions, discussion. | 
| 18.00 | - Visit to the Mother See 
        of Holy Echmiadzin, meeting with the Catholicos of All Armenians Garegin 
        II. | 
| 20.30 | - Diner. | 
5 
  October
  (Saturday)
| 09.00 | - Breakfast | 
3 
  Meeting
   Chaired by Mr. Gagik Harutyunyan, President 
  of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Armenia, Chairman of the International 
  Conference of the Constitutional Courts of the States of New Democracy
| 10.00 - 11.30 | Report: "Human 
        rights protection in the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation". Reporter: Mr. Boris Ebzeev, Judge of the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation. Questions, discussion. Report: "Constitutional Court of Italy and Human Rights Protection". Reporter: Mr. Annibale Marini, Judge of the Constitutional Court of Italy. Questions, discussion. Report: "Human Rights Protection in the Constitutional Court of Tajikistan". Reporter: Mr. Makhmadnazar Salikhov, President of the Constitutional Council of the Republic of Tajikistan. Questions, discussion. Report: "Judicial Protection of Human Rights in Cyprus" Reporter: Mr. Georghios Pikis, President of the Supreme Court of Cyprus. Questions, discussion. | 
| 11.30-12.00 | Coffee break. | 
| 12.00-13.00 | Report: "Constitutional 
        Control and Judicial Protection of Human Rights". Reporter: Ms. Lyudmila Chubar, Judge of the Constitutional Court of the Ukraine. Questions, discussion. Report: "Constitutional complaint in Latvia: Main problems and tendencies of development". Reporter: Ms. Dzintra Pededze, Advisor to the Chairman of the Constitutional Court of Latvia. Questions, discussion. Report: "Economical and social rights. Regulation and Practice in Slovenia". Reporter: Mr. Arne Mavcic, Head of the Legal Information Center of the Constitutional Court of Slovenia. | 
| 13.00-14.00 | Questions, discussion. - Round table (Issue represented by Mr. G. Harutyunyan, President of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Armenia). | 
| 14.00-15.30 | Summary of the seminar. | 
| 15.30-17.00 | - Lunch break. | 
| 17.00 | - Free time. | 
| 18.30 | - Departure to Sevan. - Official reception in Complex "Harsnakar" of Sevan. | 
6 
  - 7 October
  (Sunday, Monday) 
| Departure of delegations. | 
Official languages of the Seminar are: Armenian, English, Russian.