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24
Sep
2026
Meeting with Mr Keith Self, United States Representative, (R-Texas), Chairman, House Foreign Affairs Committee's Europe Subcommittee
Washington, D.C., United States
16:45 - 17:15
Secretary General
24
Sep
2026
Bilateral meeting with United States Congressman Joe Wilson, (R-South Carolina), Co-Chair, Helsinki Commission; Head of the US delegation to the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly; senior member of House Foreign Affairs and Armed Services
Washington, D.C., United States
16:00 - 16:30
Secretary General
24
Sep
2026
Bilateral meeting with Mr John Boozman, United States Senator (R-Arkansas), member of the Helsinki Commission
Washington, D.C., United States
14:30 - 15:00
Secretary General
24
Sep
2026
Interview with social media expert from Georgetown University
Washington, D.C., United States
13:35 - 13:45
Secretary General
24
Sep
2026
Georgetown University Event / A Conversation with Mr Alain Berset, Secretary General of the Council of Europe
Washington, D.C., United States
12:30 - 13:30
Secretary General
24
Sep
2026
Bilateral meeting with Mr Steve Daines, United States Senator (R-Montana), Chair, Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Europe and Regional Security Cooperation
Washington, D.C., United States
11:00 - 11:30
Secretary General
23
Sep
2026
Meeting with Ms María Ángela Holguín Cuéllar, Personal Envoy of the Secretary-General on Cyprus
New York
13:30 - 14:00
Secretary General
23
Sep
2026
Meeting with Mr Rabbi Yehuda Kaploun, Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism, U.S. Department of State
New York
12:30 - 13:00
Secretary General
23
Sep
2026
Meeting with Mr Irakli Kobakhidze, Prime Minister of Georgia
New York
10:35 - 11:00
Secretary General
23
Sep
2026
High-Level Side Event “The Sixth Summit of the International Crimea Platform: A Test of Unity, a Call for Action”
New York
09:00 - 10:30
Secretary General
22
Sep
2026
Meeting with Mr Jasem Mohamed AlBudaiwi, Secretary-General of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC)
New York
16:30 - 17:00
Secretary General
22
Sep
2026
Council of Europe of Side Event "Delivering Social Rights, Renewing Democracy: From Doha and Chișinău to a New Democratic Pact for Europe"
New York
15:00 - 16:15
Secretary General
22
Sep
2026
Meeting with Mr Nabil Fahmy, Secretary General of the League of Arab States
New York
14:00 - 14:30
Secretary General
22
Sep
2026
Meeting with Mr Mahmoud Youssouf, Chairperson of the African Union Commission
New York
13:00 - 13:30
Secretary General
22
Sep
2026
Meeting with Mr Peter Pellegrini, President of the Slovak Republic
New York
12:00 - 12:30
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.
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