• The Convention’s importance for democratic security 
• The Convention’s importance for an efficient and responsible market economy 
• The Council of Europe and the right to a sustainable, clean and healthy environment
• The Convention and EU enlargement 
• The problem of the lack of government investment in the system
• The Convention and the Rule of Law 
• The Convention and the functioning of democracy
• The Convention and European military and other operations abroad
• The role of lawyers and bar associations under the Convention – especially in the context of the implementation of the judgments of the ECtHR