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Alain Berset: Europe must look beyond rearmament to safeguard democratic security
Council of Europe conference highlights strategic foresight as a pillar of Europe’s democratic future
Council of Europe anti-torture Committee (CPT) holds high-level talks in Serbia
Representatives of the European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CPT) held discussions with Ministers of Health and Justice of Serbia,...
El secretario general en Dubrovnik: «La seguridad democrática es la brújula de Europa en una era de multipolaridad»
En su intervención en el Foro de Dubrovnik, Alain Berset hizo un llamamiento a reforzar la resiliencia democrática para hacer frente a un mundo cada vez más fragmentado
Vicepresidente del Congreso: las autoridades locales son fundamentales para la adhesión de Ucrania a la UE
Konstantinos Koukas intervino antes de la Conferencia sobre la Recuperación de Ucrania celebrada en Gdansk
Council of Europe highlights children’s rights at Ukraine Recovery Conference 2026 side event
The Council of Europe reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring that children’s rights remain at the heart of Ukraine’s recovery and reconstruction efforts during a high-level side at the Ukraine Recovery Conference 2026 (URC 2026). The event “Protecting Children, Securing the Future: Children’s...
Assembly holds a ‘free debate’ on current issues
PACE this morning held a “free debate” on current issues not included in the session agenda. On this occasion, members were able to speak on any issue which falls within the Assembly’s mandate. Twenty parliamentarians took the floor.
El comisario del Consejo de Europa pide que continúe la solidaridad con los desplazados ucranianos en Europa
Michael O’Flaherty califica de “tendencia preocupante” las políticas que promueven el retorno prematuro
La voluntad de Georgia de cumplir las normas del Consejo de Europa, en entredicho
En su última evaluación de seguimiento, la Asamblea Parlamentaria apunta a una «quiebra de la democracia» en ese país
GREVIO destaca los esfuerzos de San Marino, en particular en materia de legislación, para hacer frente a la violencia contra las mujeres
Es necesario mejorar las respuestas judiciales, según el órgano del Consejo de Europa
International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking 2026: Statement by the Council of Europe International Co-operation Group on Drugs and Addictions (Pompidou Group)
On the occasion of the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, the Council of Europe International Co-operation Group on Drugs and Addictions (Pompidou Group) reaffirms its commitment to addressing drug-related challenges and addictions through balanced, evidence-based and...
La Asamblea Parlamentaria denuncia el creciente control sobre los contenidos deportivos
Una resolución insta a los países europeos a apoyar el acceso de los medios de comunicación al deporte
Parliamentary Assembly committee condemns ‘transnational repression’ and urges new laws to stop it
PACE has condemned all forms of “transnational repression” – a form of foreign interference used by authoritarian regimes to repress political dissidents, journalists, human rights defenders and members of diaspora communities beyond their borders – and has urged new laws to prevent it. In a...
Food challenges and responses: Morocco offers instructive case study for resilient food systems, says Parliamentary Assembly
Based on a report prepared by Allal Amraoui (Morocco), PACE stresses a human rights-based approach to food security, recalling that the right to food implies that food must be “available, accessible, sustainable and adequate”. It situates food security within the broader 1996 World Food Summit...
Tackling the barriers that limit women’s access to justice
“Genuine access to justice for all women and girls, in all their diversity, must be guaranteed without discrimination on any ground,” PACE said today during an urgent debate, emphasising that women are still often denied access to legal remedies and redress. According to the parliamentarians, the...
Youth Innovating Democracy: Congress leads a workshop on an eco-system for youth participation
“Deliberative democracy, involving citizens’ assemblies, is an innovative approach that goes beyond mere citizen consultations, and provides space where citizens’ voices – including those of...
The Assembly holds a current affairs debate on migration to Europe
Sandra Zampa (Italy, SOC), the Chair of the Assembly’s Migration Committee, opened a current affairs debate today on migration to Europe, pointing out that the debate was necessary because of two recent developments at European level: the entry into force of the EU’s New Pact on Migration and...
GRETA celebra que se preste mayor atención a la trata de menores en Francia
El órgano del Consejo de Europa pide reforzar la prevención y la identificación de las víctimas
Congress Secretary General at Ukraine Recovery Conference: Local democracy is a prerequisite for resilience and recovery
“Ukraine’s decentralisation reform proved to be one of its greatest strategic assets during the full-scale invasion, allowing local leaders to safeguard utilities, protect communities, and...
¡Feliz cumpleaños a la Representación Permanente de Francia ante el Consejo de Europa!
Robert Schuman, René Cassin, Simone Veil, Robert Badinter – une contribution exceptionnelle
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