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Happy Birthday to the Permanent Representation of France to the Council of Europe!
Robert Schuman, René Cassin, Simone Veil, Robert Badinter – une contribution exceptionnelle
Lithuania funds Council of Europe action plans and projects
The Government of Lithuania has made a voluntary contribution of €80 000 to support the Council of Europe Action Plan for Ukraine “Resilience, Recovery and Reconstruction” 2023-2026 and its successor Action Plan, the Council of Europe Action Plan for Armenia 2023-2026 and its successor Action...
Venice hosts Council of Europe Visibility Days Seminar for regional journalists
On 9 June 2026, as part of the Council of Europe’s Visibility Days Initiative, the Council of Europe Venice Office, in collaboration with the Order of Journalists of Veneto, organised a specialised training course titled “Communicating Europe Today.” The course, held in the historic Sala San...
First ever European Forum on environmental human-rights defenders from across the continent
Activists face growing pressure and personal risks in Europe today
IDAHOT+ Forum in Copenhagen pushes for LGBTI rights progress in Europe
Shaping the future of LGBTI equality while addressing growing anti-rights mobilisation
Lithuania takes democratic education beyond classrooms
Democracy knowledge contest for high school students
Norway conference tackles preparedness, resilience and the future of democracy
Defence of democracy essential to save the fabric of society
German Parliament hosts discussions on the future of the European human rights system
Last month, the German Parliament, the Bundestag, hosted public events where the importance of the European Convention on Human Rights and the Council of Europe was discussed within the framework of the Conventions 75th anniversary. A conference on 26 March 2026, entitled “75 Jahre Europäische...
Slovenia funds Council of Europe project promoting children’s rights
The Government of Slovenia has made a voluntary contribution of €15 000 to promote children’s rights, including through the Council of Europe Strategy for the Rights of the Child 2022-2027. The agreement was signed on 29 April 2026 by Ambassador Berta Mrak, Permanent Representative of Slovenia to...
Ireland joined the “A team” to build a new post-war Europe
New series of podcasts highlights history and impact of the European Convention on Human Rights
First European Forum on Environmental Human Rights Defenders (EHRDs)
Opening of Exhibition dedicated to the 75th anniversary of the European Convention on Human Rights