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The 4th European Union – Kyrgyz Republic Civil Society Seminar on the Right to a Fair Trial will take place on September 26 at Dostuk Hotel, Bishkek. Journalists are invited to attend the Opening session starting from 9:00 am. The seminar will focus on sharing ideas, comments, lessons learnt and best practices related to the application of the right to a fair trial in Kyrgyzstan among representatives of the civil society, state institutions, professional associations and international and local experts. 

 

Important messages are expected to be put forward during the deliberations. As a result, the discussions during the seminar should lead to drafting conclusive recommendations on how to improve the implementation of the Rule of Law in Kyrgyzstan and which specific steps should be taken. The recommendations will also be reviewed at the regular Human Rights Dialogue between the EU and the Kyrgyz Republic. 

The outcomes of the seminar will be presented at a press conference at the premises of AkiPress news agency located on Moskovskaya str. 189, Bishkek at 10:00 am on September 27, 2013. Journalists are welcomed to attend the press conference. The speakers at the press conference will be: 

Mr. Cesare de Montis– Ambassador, Head of EU Delegation to the Kyrgyz Republic 

Ms. Klara Sooronkulova – Judge of the Constitutional Chamber, Supreme Court

Ms. Rita Karasartova – Director, Institute for Public Analysis