by Lucie | CETCET. DecDec. JJJJ
Thirty-five countries and the European Union* have signed a new convention establishing an International Claims Commission for Ukraine at a diplomatic conference co-hosted by the 46-nation Council of Europe and the Netherlands in the Hague. The diplomatic conference...
by Lucie | CETCET. DecDec. JJJJ
Alain Berset, Secretary General of the Council of Europe, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine, Dick Schoof, Prime Minister of the Netherlands, Kaja Kallas, High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy of the EU, Maia Sandu, President of the...
by Lucie | CETCET. DecDec. JJJJ
Council of Europe leaders have welcomed the release of 123 political prisoners in Belarus on 13 December, including Maria Kalesnikava and Ales Bialiatski. Secretary General Alain Berset said they were strong advocates for human rights and democracy in their country,...
by Lucie | CETCET. DecDec. JJJJ
Council of Europe ministers have called for the preparation of a political declaration on issues related to migration and the European Convention on Human Rights, and a new recommendation on migrant smuggling for 2026, in a set of conclusions adopted by all 46 member...
by Lucie | CETCET. DecDec. JJJJ
At the initiative of Secretary General Alain Berset, an informal ministerial conference is being held at Council of Europe headquarters in Strasbourg today (Wednesday 10 December) to discuss issues related to migration and the European Convention on Human Rights. A...
