NATIONAL ASSEMBLY RATIFIES TWO INTERNATIONAL CONVENTIONS ON
MARCH 20
21-03-2008 15:00:00 | Armenia | Social
YEREVAN, MARCH 21, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA National Assembly on
March 20 ratified the Council of Europe Convention on the Fight
agaisnt Human Trafficking signed in Warsaw on May 16, 2005, by
which Armenia assumed a number of commitments envisaging such
measures as improvement of the legislation and implementation of
social and economic programs to assist with physical,
psychological and social rehabilitation of human trafficking
victims.
The National Assembly also ratified the Convention on
International Exhibitions signed in Paris on November 22, 1928,
together with the protocols amended and added later. The
convention aims to regulate the general terms of organization
and management of international exhibitions and the obligations
of exhibition organizers and participating states. 140 states
have joined this convention, which covers all international
exhibitions, except for those with a duration of less than 3
weeks, high art exhibitions and exhibitions of commercional
nature.