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Past events
October 2026
Conference of the Observatory on History Teaching in Europe
8 October 2026Committee of Ministers: thematic debate on the death penalty
7 October 2026Signature of a framework cooperation agreement with Microsoft
6 October 2026Visit of Ms Sabine Monauni, Deputy Prime Minister of Liechtenstein
6 October 2026Meeting with Ms Hadja Lahbib, European Commissioner
6 October 2026Ratification by the Republic of Moldova of the Convention establishing an International Claims Commission for Ukraine
6 October 2026
September 2026
Parliamentary Assembly Autumn Session
28 September – 1 October 2026Visit to New York and Washington: UN General Assembly and opening of the Council of Europe Observer Office
20–26 September 2026Visit of Ms Iliana Iotova, President of Bulgaria
16 September 2026Alain Berset in Zurich: 80 years after Churchill’s speech, what is the future of European unity?
16 September 2026Council of Europe Secretary General Alain Berset to pay official visit to Latvia
10–11 September 2026Alain Berset will participate in the 1567th meeting of the Ministers’ Deputies in Monaco
1–2 September 2026
August 2026
Bilateral visit to Slovenia
31 August 2026Participation in the Bled Strategic Forum, Slovenia
31 August – 1 September 2026
July 2026
Visibility event with Ambassador Andrius Krivas, Permanent Representative of Lithuania, to deposit the instrument of ratification of the Convention establishing an International Claims Commission for Ukraine
7 July 2026Visit to the National and University Library of Strasbourg
6 July 2026Official visit of the Captains Regent of San Marino
1 July 2026
June 2026
World Congress against the Death Penalty
30 June 2026Secretary General will deliver an address at the Conference of Policy Planning Directors
29 June 2026Dubrovnik Forum
26–27 June 2026Ukraine Recovery Conference
25 June 2026Parliamentary Assembly Summer Session
22–24 June 2026Meeting with Mr Giuliano da Empoli, Italian-Swiss essayist and novelist
18 June 2026Signature ceremony and meeting with Mr Félix Bolaños García, Minister for the Presidency, Justice and Parliamentary Relations of Spain (CETS No. 226)
18 June 2026Ceremonial event / Reception hosted by the Secretary General on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the Council of Europe Development Bank
17 June 2026Courtesy visit from Mr Carlo Monticelli, Governor of the Council of Europe Development Bank (CEB)
17 June 2026Meeting with Mr Nicola Pini, Mayor of Locarno
16 June 2026Opening keynote speech – Open Innovation Dialogue Hub launch event
16 June 2026Conference of Ministers of Justice
16 June 2026Tête-à-tête meeting with Mr Jakov Milatović, President of Montenegro
15 June 2026Meeting with Mr Jean Todt, United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Road Safety, in the presence of Ambassador Oľga Algayerová, Permanent Representative of the Slovak Republic
15 June 2026Signature ceremony and meeting with Mr Bojan Božović, Minister of Justice of Montenegro (CETS No. 228)
15 June 2026Secretary General Alain Berset will address the Judges of the European Court of Human Rights
15 June 2026Signature ceremony and meeting with Mr Toni Gogu, Minister of Justice of Albania (CETS No. 229, CETS No. 225, CETS No. 226)
15 June 2026Official visit to Vienna
11 June 2026Meeting with Ambassador Tobias Privitelli, Director of the Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining
9 June 2026Opening address at the Gender Equality Commission Annual Conference
9 June 2026Secretary General Alain Berset will have an exchange with the Steering Committee on Democracy (CDDEM)
9 June 2026Meeting with Ms Isabelle Berro-Amadeï, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Monaco, President of the Committee of Ministers
9 June 2026Meeting with Mr Doszhan Mussaliyev, Vice Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan
9 June 2026
May 2026
Visit to Monaco
21–22 May 2026Monegasque Presidency: visit by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation and flag-raising ceremony
20 May 2026Ministerial Session of the Committee of Ministers
14–15 May 2026Official visit to Estonia
12–13 May 2026Official visit to Lithuania
11–12 May 2026Official visit to Skopje
7–8 May 2026European Political Community Summit
3–5 May 2026
April 2026
Interview with NRC Handelsblad (Dutch newspaper)
30 April 2026Visibility event with Mr Hubert Czerniuk, Deputy Permanent Representative of Poland, to hand over the accession letter to the Enlarged Partial Agreement on the Management Committee of the Special Tribunal
29 April 2026Courtesy visit from Ms Catherine Trautmann, Mayor of Strasbourg
29 April 2026Courtesy visit from Mr Justice Winston Anderson, President of the Caribbean Court of Justice
29 April 2026Meeting with Mr Lasha Darsalia, First Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs of Georgia
29 April 2026Official visit to Bosnia and Herzegovina
25–28 April 2026Official visit to Ireland
24 April 2026Official visit to the United Kingdom
22–23 April 2026Parliamentary Assembly Spring Session
20–21 April 2026Visit to Nyon
17 April 2026Visit of the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN)
10 April 2026Official visit to Monaco
8–9 April 2026
March 2026
Official visit to San Marino
31 March – 1 April 2026Convention on the co-production of series
26 March 2026Videoconference with Mr Mahmoud Youssouf, Chairperson of the African Union Commission
24 March 2026Online exchange with the PACE Presidential Committee
23 March 2026Visibility event with Ambassador Aino Lepik von Wirén, Permanent Representative of Estonia, to hand over the accession letter to the Enlarged Partial Agreement on the Management Committee of the Special Tribunal
23 March 2026High-level opening and welcoming remarks for the side event “Roma and the future of work: a social rights perspective” together with Ms Maia Sandu, President of the Republic of Moldova
18 March 2026Conference on social rights in Chișinău
18–20 March 2026United Nations Commission on the Status of Women
11–12 March 2026Exchange of views with the Venice Commission
7 March 2026Meeting with Ms Marta Cartabia, President of the Venice Commission
7 March 2026Interview with RTS
6 March 2026Meeting with Aleksandar Vučić, President of the Republic of Serbia
6 March 2026Interview with N1
6 March 2026Meeting with ambassadors of Council of Europe member and observer states accredited in Serbia and Heads of International Organisations
6 March 2026Venice Commission: the importance of the rule of law
6–7 March 2026Meeting with representatives of civil society
5 March 2026Meeting with representatives of the student movement
5 March 2026Official visit to Serbia
5–6 March 2026
February 2026
Visit to the United Nations in Geneva
20–24 February 2026Meeting with Ms Yuliia Svyrydenko, Prime Minister of Ukraine
17 February 2026Meeting with Mr Oleksiy Kuleba, Vice Prime Minister for Reconstruction of Ukraine, Minister of Communities and Territories Development of Ukraine
17 February 2026Official visit to Greece
9–10 February 2026Official visit to Belgium
5–6 February 2026
January 2026
“Democratic security is our continent’s answer”
27 January 2026Address by President Maia Sandu to the Parliamentary Assembly
22 January 2026Visit of President Rebelo de Sousa, 50th anniversary of Portugal’s accession
21 January 2026World Economic Forum in Davos
19–20 January 2026Official visit to Liechtenstein
19–20 January 2026