During the hearing, the implementation of the Convention, as well as the EU external action to protect children affected by armed conflicts, including child soldiers, forcibly displaced children and children in place of detention will be discussed. Members, representatives of EU institutions, international organisations, including the UN, and NGOs, will take part in the discussion.
The constitutive meeting of the DROI Subcommittee took place in Brussels on 23 July 2024 following the appointment of members in the plenary sitting of 16-19 July. At the constitutive meeting, Mr Mounir Satouri (Greens/EFA, France) was elected the new DROI Chair. Two Vice-Chairs were also elected for a two-and-a-half year mandate.
The next DROI meeting will be held on Thursday, 17 October, 10.45-12.45 (Brussels). The meeting scheduled for 3 October is cancelled.