(medical doctor and CPT expert) gave a presentation on relevant standards of the CPT in the feld of prison health care. This second part of the conference was attended by some 80 police and prison ofcers and managers, representatives of the Ombudsman’s Ofce and various civil society actors. 40. In addition, other events included presentations by CPT members or staf in the context of the Committee’s 25th anniversary. The South-East European OPCAT Forum “A preventive approach to eradicating torture, preventing torture and fghting impunity”, organised by the Ombudsman of the Republic of Serbia, took place in Belgrade (Serbia) on 27 and 28 November 2014. It included a keynote speech by Mykola Gnatovskyy, CPT member in respect of Ukraine and 2nd Vice-President, as well as a presentation on the role of medical experts in preventing and investigating ill-treatment by Djordje Alempijević, CPT member in respect of Serbia. An event entitled “Refections on the 30th anniversary of the Convention against Torture (CAT)” was organised by the European Commission and the European External Action Service in Brussels (Belgium) on 3 December 2014. Jeroen Schokkenbroek, Executive Secretary of the CPT, participated in a round table discussion at this event, which served as a platform for exchanging good practice and ideas on how to move forward towards the aim of eradicating torture. Activities during the period 1 August 2013 to 31 December 2014 ► Page 19

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