In its resolution 7/1, entitled "Strengthening the implementation of the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime and the Protocols thereto", the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime decided that the Working Group on Smuggling of Migrants will be a constant element of the Conference.
The sixth session of the Working Group on the Smuggling of Migrants was held form 11 to 13 September 2019 in Vienna, Austria.
Annotated provisional agenda
Annotated provisional agenda. Corrigendum
List of Participants
Information-sharing on the smuggling of migrants as a form of transnational organized crime, consistent with article 10 of the Protocol against the Smuggling of Migrants by Land, Sea and Air, supplementing the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime, and article 28 of the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime. Background paper prepared by the Secretariat
Smuggling of migrants by air and its facilitation through document fraud. Background paper prepared by the Secretariat
Index of recommendations adopted by the Working Group on Smuggling of Migrants at its first five meetings. Background paper prepared by the Secretariat
Recommendations adopted by the Working Group on the Smuggling of Migrants at its first five meetings. Background paper prepared by the Secretariat
Report of the meeting of the Working Group on the Smuggling of Migrants held in Vienna from 11 to 13 September 2019
Non-paper containing a draft questionnaire for the review of the implementation of the Protocol against the Smuggling of Migrants by Land, Sea and Air, supplementing the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime
Mohamed Ezzat
Chief Prosecutor, International Cooperation Division, Prosecutor General's Office, Egypt
Salvatore Vella
Deputy Chief Prosecutor at the Court of Agrigento, Italy
Smuggling of Migrants by Air and its Facilitation through Document Fraud
Presentation for the Working Group on Smuggling of Migrants ( edited by the Secretariat for privacy pruposes)
Information on the mechanism for the review of the implementation of UNTOC and its Protocols can be found on the webpage of the review mechanism that will be progressively updated with relevant information.