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Conference addresses growing involvement of youth in terrorism and violent extremism
Digital spaces like gaming platforms can allow radicalisation to grow
Congress debates local elections in Estonia, North Macedonia, San Marino and Kosovo*
In a joint debate on election observation missions, during its 50th session, the Congress considered reports on local elections in Estonia, North Macedonia, San Marino and Kosovo*. In a...
Secretary General on official visit to San Marino
Alain Berset attended investiture of the Republic’s Captains Regent
Secretary General on official visit to San Marino and to the community of San Patrignano
Alain Berset will attend investiture of the Republic‘s Captains Regent
Congress 50th session: new leadership, Ukraine’s reconstruction, local democracy in Georgia, integrity of local elections, violence against elected officials and social rights at local level
The Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe will hold its 50th session from 31 March to 2 April 2026 in Strasbourg, France. It will welcome new national delegations with a five-year mandate, elect its new leadership and adopt its priorities for 2026-2031. The session’s...
Local elections in San Marino: orderly and well-managed, but with limited competitiveness
Following an invitation by the authorities of San Marino, an eight-member delegation of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe, led by Christa Carpelan (Finland, EPP/CCE), observed the Township Council elections in San Marino, which were held on Sunday, 23...
Congress to observe local elections in San Marino
A 8-member delegation of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe, will carry out a mission from 21 to 24 November to observe local elections taking place on 23 November in San Marino. On election day, three Congress teams will be deployed randomly throughout the...
The Council of Europe updates mutual assistance provisions in criminal matters
The new “Valetta Protocol” will strengthen cooperation in countering transnational crimes
San Marino ratifies the Macolin Convention
San Marino has ratified the Council of Europe Convention on the Manipulation of Sports Competitions (CETS No. 215), also known as the Macolin Convention. Ambassador and Permanent Representative of San Marino to the Council of Europe Michela BOVI, deposited the instrument of ratification before...
Congress examines the application of the European Charter of Local Self-Government in San Marino
A delegation of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities, composed of rapporteurs Alexander Boomgaars, Netherlands and Tanja Joona, Finland, will conduct a monitoring visit to the Republic of San Marino from 17 to 18 September 2024 to assess the application of the European Charter of Local...
ECRI: new reports on Bosnia and Herzegovina, San Marino, Malta and Serbia
The European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI) has published new reports on Bosnia and Herzegovina, Malta, San Marino and Serbia. In its report on Bosnia and Herzegovina, while also highlighting progress made in some areas since the adoption of its previous report in 2016, ECRI...
MONEYVAL publishes follow-up reports on Bulgaria, the Holy See and San Marino
The Committee of Experts on the Evaluation of Anti-Money Laundering Measures and the Financing of Terrorism (MONEYVAL) has published three follow-up reports evaluating progress by Bulgaria, the Holy See (including the Vatican City State) and San Marino in implementing the Financial Action Task...
Anti-torture Committee publishes report on San Marino
The European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CPT) publishes its report today on the September 2022 visit to San Marino, accompanied by the response from the Sanmarinese authorities. The CPT’s 5th periodic visit to the Republic of San...
Secretary General meets San Marino Minister for Foreign Affairs
Secretary General Marija Pejčinović Burić has met the Minister for Foreign Affairs of San Marino Luca Beccari. The meeting focused on the follow up to the Reykjavik Summit, highlighting the need to respond to new challenges such as artificial intelligence and the impact of climate change and...
*All references to Kosovo, whether the territory, institutions or population, in this text shall be understood in full compliance with United Nation's Security Council Resolution 1244 and without prejudice to the status of Kosovo.