13/05/2024 - 14/05/2024
Tbilisi – A delegation of the Venice Commission held a series of online meetings with stakeholders in Georgia on 13 and 14 May 2024 within the context of the preparation of an opinion on the draft constitutional law on the “protection of family values and minors”. The opinion follows a request by the President of the Committee on the Honouring of Obligations and Commitments by Member States of the Council of Europe (Monitoring Committee) of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe on 16 April 2024.
The Venice Commission delegation met with representatives of the Ministry of Education, Science and Youth, the Public Defender’s Office and the Parliament, as well as with representatives of civil society organisations and the diplomatic corps.
The opinion will be adopted at the 139th Plenary Session of the Commission, which will be held in Venice on 21 and 22 June 2024.