Armenian Representative In Expert Group Against Trafficking

ARMENIAN REPRESENTATIVE IN EXPERT GROUP AGAINST TRAFFICKING

Panorama.am
19:12 12/12/2008

A representative from Armenia has been elected to become a member of
struggle against trafficking expert group to implement the convention
of European Council. On December 8-10 the first session of the expert
group has been conducted, reported the public relations department
of the Foreign Ministry. The objective of the group is to assess the
implementation of the convention, and to make some recommendations
for the improvement of the policy.

According to the source, Gyulnara Shahinyan’s candidature, the speaker
of the UN on modern types of slavery and the supervisor of "AMKOR"
NGO on struggle against trafficking, has been applied and she has
been selected to be a member of the group. The group includes the
representatives of Bulgaria, Malta, Cyprus, Croatia, Moldova, Norway,
France, Slovakia, Denmark, Portugal, Albania and Romania.