A/74/44 (h) A conference on strengthening legal protection against torture in India, organized by the World Organization against Torture, the Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative, the International Commission of Jurists and the Quill Foundation and held in New Delhi from 23 to 27 October 2018, was attended by Mr. Heller Rouassant; (i) A conference entitled “New millennium constitutionalism”, held in Yerevan on 1 and 2 November 2018, was attended by Mr. Tuzmukhamedov; (j) An international law conference on reparations to individuals for violations of international human rights law and international humanitarian law, held in Washington, D.C., on 5 November 2018, was attended by Diego Rodríguez-Pinzón; (k) A round table on evidence in international courts and tribunals, held in Moscow on 9 November 2018, was attended by Mr. Tuzmukhamedov; (l) A training and capacity-building event on the Convention, organized by the Scottish Human Rights Commission and held in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, on 1 November 2018, was attended by Mr. Modvig; (m) A high-level regional seminar on ratification and implementation of the Convention in the Pacific region and support for Pacific States in the processes of legislative review and drafting of anti-torture laws or amendments, organized by the Convention against Torture Initiative and held in Natadola, Fiji, from 6 to 8 February 2019, was attended by Mr. Rodríguez-Pinzón; (n) An international conference on the priorities of international cooperation in countering violent extremism and terrorism, organized by the Inter-Agency Commission on Countering Extremism in the Russian Federation and held in Moscow on 29 March 2019, was attended by Mr. Tuzmukhamedov; (o) A seminar on the implementation of the Mexican law on torture, organized by the German Agency for International Cooperation and the OHCHR office in Mexico and held in March 2019, was attended by Mr. Heller; (p) A round table on the establishment of the national preventive mechanism and the draft code of penal procedure, organized by the National Human Rights Council of Morocco with the participation of the Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture, the Association for the Prevention of Torture and the Moroccan authorities and held in Rabat on 11 and 12 April 2019, was attended by Ms. Belmir; (q) Two side events during the sixty-fourth ordinary session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights entitled “Regional and international standards during the early hours of detention” and “Supporting State action against torture and illtreatment in Africa”, held on 27 and 28 April 2019 in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, were attended by Mr. Hani. II. Submission of reports by States parties under article 19 of the Convention 21. During the period covered by the present report, 20 reports from States parties under article 19 of the Convention were submitted to the Secretary-General. Initial reports were submitted by the Niger, Seychelles and the United Arab Emirates. A second periodic report was submitted by Nicaragua. Third periodic reports were submitted by Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Montenegro and Serbia. Fourth periodic reports were submitted by Belgium, Kazakhstan, Lithuania and Uruguay. A fifth periodic report was submitted by Cyprus. Sixth periodic reports were submitted by Australia and Latvia. Seventh periodic reports were submitted by Portugal and Ukraine. Eighth periodic reports were submitted by Luxembourg and Sweden. 22. As at 17 May 2019, the Committee had received a total of 448 reports and had examined 426; there were 26 States parties with overdue initial reports and 39 States parties with overdue periodic reports. 5