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Statement by Council of Europe Secretary General Marija Pejčinović Burić
European Roma Holocaust Memorial Day
78 years ago, on 2 August 1944, 3,000 Roma - mainly women and children - were brutally murdered in the dark of the night at Auschwitz-Birkenau. This terrible event is central to the story of the Roma Holocaust where hatred, exploitation and stigmatisation were milestones on the road to mass...
“Human Resources Management in Local Self Government – phase 2”: call for consultants
The Programme “Human Resources Management in Local Self Government – phase 2”, jointly funded by the EU and Council of Europe and implemented by the Council of Europe Office in Belgrade, is hereby publishing the call for consultants. The trainers will be responsible for development of the...
“Human Resources Management in Local Self Government – phase 2”: call for implementation of webinars within Sectoral Continual Programme for Professional Development - 2022
The Programme “Human Resources Management in Local Self Government – phase 2”, jointly funded by the European Union and the Council of Europe and implemented by the Council of Europe in Serbia, is hereby publishing a call for implementation of up to 22 webinars within Sectoral Continual Programme...
Novi Pazar awarded a grant for the improvement of its local service centre for citizens
The City of Novi Pazar is one of the 50 local self-governments that, participating in the Joint European Union – Council of Europe Programme “Human Resources Management in Local Self-Government – phase 2”, successfully improved human resources management and enabled adequate professional...
“Human Resources Management in Local Self Government – phase 2”: call for trainers
The Programme “Human Resources Management in Local Self Government – phase 2”, jointly funded by the European Union and Council of Europe and implemented by the Council of Europe Office in Belgrade, is hereby publishing the call for trainers. The trainers will be responsible for delivery of...
Round table: Co-ordination mechanisms between the executive and judicial branches of government
The round table “Co-ordination mechanisms between the executive and judicial branches of government” was held on 14 June 2022 in Belgrade. The roundtable was attended by representatives of the High Judicial Council, the State Prosecutorial Council, the State Attorney’s Office, the Ministry of...
The Steering Committee of the action “Preventing and combating human trafficking in Serbia” holds its sixth meeting
The sixth meeting of the Steering Committee of the joint European Union/Council of Europe action “Preventing and combating trafficking in human beings in Serbia” took place on 11 July 2022 in a hybrid form in Belgrade. It gathered representatives of National Anti-trafficking Co-ordination Office,...
First cycle of online learning about labour trafficking through HELP completed
In the period from 9 May to 26 June 2022, 25 participants (12 men and 13 women), representatives of the Ministry of Interior, the Labour Inspectorate and trade unions followed the interactive online HELP course on labour trafficking via the Council of Europe HELP platform. 80% of the participants...
Local Self-Government: Call for Experts
The Programme “Human Resources Management in Local Self Government – phase 2”, jointly funded by the European Union and the Council of Europe and implemented by the Council of Europe in Serbia, is hereby publishing a call for analysing and developing Report on questions and provided answers...
Public discussion for young people "Block the hatred. Share the love!" took place in Novi Pazar
As part of the joint campaign of the European Union and the Council of Europe, “Block the hatred. Share the love!" a public discussion and a workshop were held in the premises of the Office for Youth in Novi Pazar on the topic of hate speech on social networks. The "Block the hatred. Share the...