Public hearing on the revision of the EU Anti-trafficking Directive
Remote meeeting via Interactio video conference system – EESC - JDE 61 - Thursday, 16 February 2023 from 14:30 to 16:40.
14:00 - 14:30 | Testing possibility for the Interactio tool
14:30 - 14:35 | Welcome and introduction
- Marie ZVOLSKÁ, EESC Study Group President of the opinion on the revision of the anti-trafficking directive
- José Antonio MORENO DÍAZ, EESC Rapporteur of the opinion
- Pietro Vittorio BARBIERI, EESC Co-rapporteur of the opinion
14:35 - 15:35 | Panel I – General overview of the revision of the directive by institutional stakeholders
- Diane SCHMITT, EU Anti-Trafficking Coordinator
- Kristoffer STRÖMGREN, Counsellor, Internal security and criminal law, Permanent Representation of Sweden to the EU
- Nenad NAČA, Team Leader, European Migrant Smuggling Centre, EUROPOL
- Mesut BEDIRHANOGLU, Secretariat, Group of Experts on Action against Trafficking in Human Bwings, GRETA, Council of Europe
Moderator: Marie ZVOLSKÁ, EESC Study Group President
Q&A session
15:35 - 16:35 | Panel II – Perspective of social partners and civil society
- Robert PLUMMER, Senior Adviser, Social Affairs, BusinessEurope (tbc)
- Mercedes MILETTI, Advisor, The European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC)
- Suzanne HOFF, International Coordinator, La Strada International
- Rossella MICCIO, President, Emergency
Moderator: Marie ZVOLSKÁ, Study Group President
Q&A session
16:35 - 16:40 | Wrap up and closing of public hearing by study group president and rapporteurs
Participants can speak and listen to English, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese.