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Ombudsman Institutions – “Venice Principles” – Meeting of stakeholders

31/10/2018

Paris - The Working Group met with International organisations and Ombudsman Institutions for an exchange of views on the Draft Principles on the Protection and Promotion of the Ombudsman Institution (“the Venice Principles”).

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International seminar: “PRIVATE POWERS AND THE RULE OF LAW”

28-29/11/2024, Madrid

Conference on “Aspects of Constitutionalism in European small-sized States”

14/10/2024, San Marino

International conference on “The role of the Ombudsman as a guardian of rights”

12-13/09/2024, Cassino, Italy

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