Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency |
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark |
Ministry of Interior of Ukraine |
International Organization for Migration |
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FIFTH INTERNATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT CONFERENCE
“International Perspectives on Law Enforcement Co-operation in Combating Trafficking in Human Beings”
Kyiv, 31 March – 2 April, 2009
Conference Hall «President Hotel» (12, St. Hospitalna)
AGENDA
Day 1 – Tuesday, 31 March
THEME: ‘What constitutes trafficking of human beings for labour exploitation?’
Topics: Legal interpretation and evidential challenges
8:30 – 9:30 |
Registration of Participants |
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9:30 – 10:00 |
v Opening Remarks Stefan GULLGREN, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Sweden in Ukraine Uffe BALSLEV, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Denmark in Ukraine Daiva VILKELYTE, Deputy Head, International Organization for Migration Mission to Ukraine Representative of the Ministry of Interior of Ukraine |
10:00 – 10:15 |
v Conference Briefing Paul HOLMES, Chief Rapporteur |
10:15 – 11:00 |
Labour exploitation – International law and interpretation Roger PLANT, Head of the Special Action Programme to Combat Forced Labour, International Labour Organization |
11:00 – 11:30 |
Coffee Break |
11:30 – 12:15 |
v Counter trafficking for labour exploitation – the US approach Robert MOOSSY, Director, Human Trafficking Prosecution Unit, Civil Rights Division, Criminal Section, U.S. Department of Justice
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12:15– 13:00 |
v National situation report on counter trafficking in Ukraine Mykhailo ANDRIYENKO, Head of the Counter Trafficking Department, Ministry of Interior of Ukraine |
13:00 – 14:30 |
Lunch |
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14:30 – 16:30 |
v Working Groups: Development of best practice recommendations in respect of legislation and evidence gathering in labour exploitation cases (Coffee served in the Working Groups) |
16:30 – 17:00 |
v Labour exploitation – Law and evidence gathering in Ukraine Oleg ZAVOROTNIY, Head of the Section on Counter Labour Trafficking, Counter Trafficking Department, Ministry of Interior of Ukraine |
17:00 – 17:30 |
v Report of each of the three Working Groups Paul HOLMES, Chief Rapporteur |
17:30 – 18:00 |
v Close of Day One |
18:00 – 20:00 |
Evening Reception |
Day 2 – Wednesday, 1 April
Theme: ‘Victims of labour trafficking are visible: why are not more victims being identified and removed from exploitation?’
Topics: Developing labour trafficking indicators and cross-border information sharing
9:30 – 10:15 |
v Developing and implementing labour trafficking indicators – the UK approach Glynn RANKIN, Head of the Legal Services, Human Trafficking Centre, the UK |
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10:15 – 11:00 |
v Using indicators and multi-agency monitoring in labour trafficking cases in the Republic of Belarus Vasiliy ZORIN, Chief of the Section, Operational Department, State Border Guard Committee, Republic of Belarus |
11:00 – 11:30 |
Coffee Break |
11:30 – 12:15 |
v Combating trafficking for labour exploitation - The Thai approach Jumpon PHANSUMRIT, Expert Public Prosecutor, International Affairs Department, Office of the Attorney General, Thailand |
12:15 – 13:00 |
v Cross border co-operation on labour trafficking – the Moldovan approach Valeriy BOBUTSAK, Principal Inspector of the Unit for Combating Trafficking in Persons, Chisinau General Police Commissariat, Ministry of Interior, Republic of Moldova |
13:00 – 14:30 |
Lunch |
14:30 – 16:30 |
v Working Groups for development of best practice recommendations on labour trafficking indicators and cross-border co-operation (Coffee served in the Working Groups) |
16:30 – 17:00 |
v National situation report on counter trafficking in the Republic of Belarus Dmitriy TSAYUN, Head of the Section of Counter International Trafficking, Department of Drug Control and Counter Trafficking, Criminal Police, Ministry of Interior, Republic of Belarus |
17:00 – 17:30 |
v Report of each of the three Working Groups Paul HOLMES, Chief Rapporteur |
17:30 – 18:00 |
v Close of Day Two |
Day 3 – Thursday, 2 April
Closing Session
9:30 – 10:00 |
v National situation report on counter trafficking in the Republic of Moldova Aleksandr BESHLIAGA, Head of the Investigation Unit of the Centre for Combating Trafficking in Persons, Ministry of Interior, Republic of Moldova |
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10:00 – 11:00 |
v Report of the Composite Recommendations Paul HOLMES, Chief Rapporteur |
11:00 – 11:30 |
Coffee Break |
11:30 – 12:30 |
v Chairperson’s Plenary Discussion |
12:30 – 13:00 |
v Closing Remarks |
13:00 – 14:00 |
Lunch |
International Organization for Migration in Ukraine
8, Mykhailivska St. Kyiv 01001, Ukraine
Tel: +38 044 568 5015 Fax: +38 044 568 5016 E-mail: iomkiev@iom.int




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