International Law Day
Bakhtiyar Tuzmukhamedov
Professor of International Law, Merited Jurist of the Russian Federation, Vice-President of the Russian Association of International Law, Member of the Committee against Torture since 2018, Ad hoc Judge of the European Court of Human Rights
Mikhail Galperin
Representative of the Russian Federation at the European Court of Human Rights – Deputy Minister of Justice of the Russian Federation
Richard Visek
Legal Adviser, the United States Department of State
Iain Macleod
Director General, Legal Directorate, UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office
François Alabrune
Director, Directorate of Legal Affairs, The French Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Xu Hong
Director General, Department of Treaty and Law, The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China
Ekaterina Salugina-Sorokovaya
Roman Kolodkin
Advisor on Public International Law, the International and Comparative Law Research Center, Judge of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea since 2017, Member of Institut de Droit International since 2009, Ph.D. in Law
Ivana Hrdličková
Presiding Judge of the Appeals Chamber and President of the Special Tribunal for Lebanon
Michael Swainston
QC, Barrister, Brick Court Chambers
The event was attended by the delegation from the Legal Departments of the UN Security Council permanent member states Foreign Ministries, members of the International Law in the XXI Century Award Counsel, leading international law experts from prestigious Russian Universities, young scientists, representatives of non-profit organizations, Russian government bodies and leading Russian companies.
The seminar was opened by a welcome address by Makhail Galperin, authorized representative of the Russian Federation at the European Court of Human Rights, which was followed by a presentation by Michael Swainston, barrister, Brick Court Chambers. The first part of the event concluded with an welcome speech of Ekaterina Sorokovaya and presentation of the Center.
The event was followed by a Q&A session with the heads of the Legal Departments of the UN Security Council permanent member states Foreign Ministries:
The International Law Day was closed with the presentation of the International Law in the XXI Century Award and a speech by Bakhtiyar Tuzmukhamedov, judge of the Appeals Chamber of the UN International Criminal Tribunals for Ruanda and the former Yugoslavia (2012-2016).
The seminar was opened by a welcome address by Makhail Galperin, authorized representative of the Russian Federation at the European Court of Human Rights, which was followed by a presentation by Michael Swainston, barrister, Brick Court Chambers. The first part of the event concluded with an welcome speech of Ekaterina Sorokovaya and presentation of the Center.
The event was followed by a Q&A session with the heads of the Legal Departments of the UN Security Council permanent member states Foreign Ministries:
- Roman Kolodkin (Russia);
- Xu Hong (China);
- Richard Visek (USA);
- Iain Macleod (UK);
- François Alabrune (France).
The International Law Day was closed with the presentation of the International Law in the XXI Century Award and a speech by Bakhtiyar Tuzmukhamedov, judge of the Appeals Chamber of the UN International Criminal Tribunals for Ruanda and the former Yugoslavia (2012-2016).
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