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Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen says Russia could pose a security threat to the European Union by the end of the ...
One member of the Azerbaijani National Parliament, Elşad Mirbəşiroğlu, said in an interview with local media that PACE will now be “incomplete” in the absence of Azerbaijan. Bəhruz Məhərrəmov, another ...
As heads of states and governments gather for the Fourth Council of Europe Summit in Reykjavik on 16-17 May, Transparency International urges the Council to centre anti-corruption efforts to ...
The Council of Europe’s Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CPT) Thursday published a report detailing that it had noticed “unlawful pushback ...
Council of Europe member state ministers tasked Secretary General Alain Berset with leading the effort to create the tribunal in cooperation with Ukraine and under the Council’s framework.
ROME -- The Council of Europe on Saturday defended the independence of the European Court of Human Rights, after nine member states said its interpretation of rights obligations prevented them ...
In other words, Council of Europe members that want to back the tribunal will sign a second document, committing to finance it and participate in its management. The agreement is ‘extended ...
Dozens of Russian nationals continue to work at the Council of Europe more than a year after Russia was expelled, posing a diplomatic headache for the human rights organisation, ...
Negotiated by the Council of Europe, the treaty involved contributions from 46 member states, the EU, and 11 non-member states, including Argentina, Australia, Canada, Costa Rica, the Holy See, Israel ...
BELGRADE, Aug 28 (Reuters) - The European Union must be ready to admit new member states by 2030, European Council President Charles Michel told a forum in the Slovenian lake resort of Bled on Monday.
Council of Europe Expels Russia Over Its Invasion of Ukraine. The organization, Europe’s main institution governing human rights, voted to expel Russia as a member.