International Review Conference for the ROC's Fourth National Report on the Two Covenants
In order to continue the review mechanism for National reports, in line with the previous international review conferences on first, second, and third National reports on the two Covenants, the ROC will invite 14 international human rights experts to attend the Fourth International Review Conference on the two Covenants to be held at the International Conference Center of CHANG YUNG-FA Foudation from May 11 to 15, 2026.
Agenda for ROC Fourth ICCPR Report Review Meeting (Provisional)
| Date | Time | Description | Note |
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| May 10, 2026 (Sun.) | 18:00–20:00 | Welcome Reception (Dinner) | |
| May 11, 2026 (Mon.) | 08:30–09:40 | Closed Joint Meeting of the Two Committees | Closed to the public |
| 09:50–10:20 | Opening Ceremony | |
| 10:30–12:30 | Meeting between the Two Committees, the Legislative Yuan, the National Human Rights Commission of the Control Yuan, and Non-Governmental Organizations | |
| 14:00–17:00 | Session I: Common Core Document and Concluding Observations and Recommendations (paras. 10–13, 15–20, and 22–41) | |
| 17:20–18:20 | Meeting with Non-Governmental Organizations (Session I) | |
| May 12, 2026 (Tue.) | 08:30–11:20 | Session II: ICCPR Articles 1–5, 26 and 27 | |
| 11:30–12:30 | Meeting with Non-Governmental Organizations (Session II) | |
| 14:00–17:00 | Session III: ICCPR Articles 6–11 and Concluding Observations and Recommendations (paras. 67–81) | |
| 17:20–18:20 | Meeting with Non-Governmental Organizations (Session III) | |
| May 13, 2026 (Wed.) | 08:30–11:20 | Session IV: ICCPR Articles 12–17 and Concluding Observations and Recommendations (paras. 82–86) | |
| 11:30–12:30 | Meeting with Non-Governmental Organizations (Session IV) | |
| 14:00–17:00 | Session V: ICCPR Articles 18–25 and Concluding Observations and Recommendations (paras. 87–92) | |
| 17:20–18:20 | Meeting with Non-Governmental Organizations (Session V) | |
| May 14, 2026 (Thu.) | Drafting of Concluding Observations and Recommendations by the International Review Committee | Closed to the public |
| May 15, 2026 (Fri.) | 09:00–12:00 | Courtesy Visits and Site Visits | |
| 15:00–17:00 | Presentation of the Concluding Observations and Recommendations | |
| 17:00–20:00 | Farewell Reception | |
Agenda for ROC Fourth ICESCR Report Review Meeting (Provisional)
| Date | Time | Description | Note |
|---|
| May 10, 2026 (Sun.) | 18:00–20:00 | Welcome Reception (Dinner) | |
| May 11, 2026 (Mon.) | 08:30–09:40 | Closed Joint Meeting of the Two Committees | Closed to the public |
| 09:50–10:20 | Opening Ceremony | |
| 10:30–12:30 | Meeting between the Two Committees, the Legislative Yuan, the National Human Rights Commission of the Control Yuan, and Non-Governmental Organizations | |
| 14:00–17:00 | Session I: Common Core Document and Concluding Observations and Recommendations (paras. 10–13, 15–20, and 22–41) | |
| 17:20–18:20 | Meeting with Non-Governmental Organizations (Session I) | |
| May 12, 2026 (Tue.) | 08:30–11:20 | Session II: ICESCR Articles 1–5 | |
| 11:30–12:30 | Meeting with Non-Governmental Organizations (Session II) | |
| 14:00–17:00 | Session III: ICESCR Articles 6–9 and Concluding Observations and Recommendations (paras. 42–48) | |
| 17:20–18:20 | Meeting with Non-Governmental Organizations (Session III) | |
| May 13, 2026 (Wed.) | 08:30–11:20 | Session IV: ICESCR Articles 10–12 and Concluding Observations and Recommendations (paras. 49–61) | |
| 11:30–12:30 | Meeting with Non-Governmental Organizations (Session IV) | |
| 14:00–17:00 | Session V: ICESCR Articles 13–15 and Concluding Observations and Recommendations (paras. 62–66) | |
| 17:20–18:20 | Meeting with Non-Governmental Organizations (Session V) | |
| May 14, 2026 (Thu.) | Drafting of Concluding Observations and Recommendations by the International Review Committee | Closed to the public |
| May 15, 2026 (Fri.) | 09:00–12:00 | Courtesy Visits and Site Visits | |
| 15:00–17:00 | Presentation of the Concluding Observations and Recommendations | |
| 17:00–20:00 | Farewell banquet | |