by Lucie | CESTCEST. OctOct. JJJJ
“The combined effects of these wars, together with climate change and the erosion of democracy, constitute an unprecedented challenge for our societies, a challenge I think we could call the perfect storm. In the face of that challenge, the Council of Europe has...
by Lucie | CESTCEST. SepSep. JJJJ
“During the Council of Europe’s 75th anniversary year, we will be making the case for as many countries as possible to sign and ratify our key conventions, at a time of democratic backsliding, for our member states to do ever more to uphold our values, both in words...
by Lucie | CESTCEST. SepSep. JJJJ
Addressing the Ministers’ Deputies, the Secretary General highlighted the vital importance of the Organisation’s ongoing work and the importance of delivering results, saying: “In this, the Council of Europe’s 75th anniversary year, it is hard to...
by Lucie | CESTCEST. JunJun. JJJJ
The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) today elected Alain Berset (Switzerland) as Secretary General of the Council of Europe for a five-year term beginning on 18 September 2024. In the second round of the election, Mr Berset obtained 114 votes, a...
