-6I. INTRODUCTION A. Dates of the visit and composition of the delegation 1. In pursuance of Article 7 of the European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (hereinafter referred to as “the Convention”), a delegation of the CPT carried out a visit to Greece from 4 to 16 April 2013. The visit was organised within the framework of the CPT’s programme of periodic visits for 2013; it was the Committee’s eleventh visit to Greece. 2. The visit was carried out by the following members of the CPT: - Lәtif HÜSEYNOV, President of the CPT and Head of delegation - Mykola GNATOVSKYY, 2nd Vice-President of the CPT - Marija DEFINIS-GOJANOVIĆ - Andrés MAGNÚSSON - Jari PIRJOLA - Ilvija PŪCE - George TUGUSHI. They were supported by the following members of the Secretariat: - Hugh CHETWYND (Head of Division) - Thobias BERGMANN - Sebastian RIETZ and were assisted by: - Eleonora CAMBAS, Interpreter - Maria HOUVARDA LOUCA, Interpreter - Haris GHINOS, Interpreter - Ionathan MARKEL, Interpreter - Alexander ZAPHIRIOU, Interpreter.