In this context, amendments to the agreement are currently being considered and a request-offer process is taking place in Geneva with a view to reaching a conclusion towards the beginning of 2007.
Atbilstoši 1998. gadā pieņemtajām vadlīnijām Eiropas Savienība pastāvīgi aicina atcelt nāvessodu pasaules valstīs, kur to vēl piemēro.