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France
1949 / 1953
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Alain Berset is the 15th Secretary General of the Council of Europe.
The Secretary General has the overall responsibility for the strategic management of the Organisation. Mr Berset...
Alain Berset is the 15th Secretary General of the Council of Europe.
The Secretary General has the overall responsibility for the strategic management of the Organisation....
Alain Berset is the 15th Secretary General of the Council of Europe.
The Secretary General has the overall responsibility for the strategic management of the Organisation. Mr Berset...
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The procedure for investigating alleged reprisals against human rights defenders as a consequence of their interaction with the Council of Europe was revised in 2019.
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Agenda
20
Dec
2024
Meeting with Ms Salome Zourabichvili, President of Georgia
Georgia
15:00
Secretary General
20
Dec
2024
Meeting with Mr Irakli Kobakhidze, Prime Minister of Georgia
Georgia
11:00 - 12:00
Secretary General
19
Dec
2024
Meeting with civil society: Transparency International, Georgian Democracy Initiative, Georgian Young Lawyers’ Association, ISFED, IDFI, Rights Georgia, Regional expert on Security and Conflicts in the South Caucasus, Human Rights Center, The Georgian Charter of Journalistic Ethics, SAPARI and Social Justice Center
Georgia
16:30 - 17:30
Secretary General
19
Dec
2024
Meeting with Mr Aleko Elisashvili, Strong Georgia
Georgia
16:00 - 16:30
Secretary General
18
Dec
2024
Meeting with Mr Bidzina Ivanishvili, Honorary Chairman of Georgia Dream Political Party
Georgia
17:00 - 18:00
Secretary General
18
Dec
2024
Meeting with Mr Levan Ioseliani, Public Defender of Georgia
Georgia
16:00 - 16:40
Secretary General
18
Dec
2024
Meeting with Mr Shalva Papuashvili, Chairman of the Parliament of Georgia
Georgia
12:45 - 13:30
Secretary General
18
Dec
2024
Meeting with Mr Irakli Kobakhidze, Prime Minister of Georgia
Georgia
11:00 - 12:30
Secretary General
13
Dec
2024
Meeting of the Bureau of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
Paris
9:00
Secretary General
12
Dec
2024
Dinner of the Presidential Committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE)
Paris
19:45
Secretary General
12
Dec
2024
Telephone call with Mr Nikol Pashinyan, Prime Minister of Armenia
Strasbourg
11:35
Secretary General
12
Dec
2024
Exchange with Mr Piero Fassino, Member of the Parliamentary Assembly delegation of Italy
Strasbourg
10:15 - 10:45
Secretary General
12
Dec
2024
Opening of the high-level Conference for the 70th anniversary of the European cultural convention
Strasbourg
9:30 - 10:00
Secretary General
12
Dec
2024
Meeting with Mr Mykola Tochytskyi, Minister of Culture and Strategic Communications of Ukraine
Strasbourg
8:45 - 9:15
Secretary General
11
Dec
2024
Lunch hosted by the Secretary General with Mr Michael O' Flaherty, Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe
Strasbourg
13:00 - 14:00
Secretary General
11
Dec
2024
Meeting with Mr Seoung-hyun Moon, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Korea to the French Republic
Strasbourg
9:00 - 9:25
Secretary General
Alain Berset

Alain Berset is the 15th Secretary General of the Council of Europe.
The Secretary General has the overall responsibility for the strategic management of the Organisation. Mr Berset was elected in June 2024. Biography »
Bjørn Berge
