On September 12-13, 2019, Ms Alvina Gyulumyan, Judge of the RA Constitutional Court participated in the Conference of the Chief Justices of the Supreme Courts of the Council of Europe Member States organized by the Constitutional Council, the State Council and the Court of Cassation of the French Republic. This high-level conference was organized within the framework of the French Chairmanship of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe, which focuses on strengthening the European system of human rights protection, promoting equality and coexistence, the rule of law and confronting new challenges in the field of human rights.
In addition to the two Plenary Sessions of the Conference, thematic seminars and discussions on domestic courts and ECHR relations, effective judicial remedies and freedom of speech and expression were also organized.
The event was attended by the representatives of over 100 courts of the Council of Europe member states, as well as representatives of the European Court of Human Rights and other European supranational bodies. The participants of the conference were also hosted at the Elysee Palace by the President of the French Republic H.E. Emmanuel Macron.