Ambassador Aleksandra Djurovic, in the presence of Gabriella Bataini Dragoni, Deputy Secretary General of the Council of Europe, signed the Protocol amending the Convention for the Protection of Individuals with regard to Automatic Processing of Personal Data, adopted in Strasbourg, on the 10th of October 2018.
The Protocol was signed at the Palace of Europe in Strasbourg, on the 22nd of November 2019. So far, 36 States have signed the Protocol, including the Republic of Serbia.
The aim of the Protocol of amendment is to modernise and improve the Convention, taking into account the new challenges to the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data, which have emerged since the Convention was adopted in 1980.