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Strasbourg, 16.08.2010 - The Republic of San Marino has joined the Council of Europe Group of States against Corruption (GRECO) on 13 August 2010 as its 48th Member State. This accession further strengthens GRECO’s role as the reference ...

VACANCY NOTICEPost of Election Project Officer (Grade B4) Office of the Council of Europe in Azerbaijan Directorate General of Democracy and Political Affairs Directorate of Political Advise and Co-operation 1 July 2010 Job missionUnder the authority of the SRSG of ...

North-South Centre of the Council of Europe 8 July 2010 Statement by the Chair, Mrs Deborah Bergamini, on the accession of Azerbaijan to the North-South Centre “As Chair of the Executive Council of the North-South Centre of the Council of ...

Strasbourg, 07.07.2010 - I am concerned about reports that the editor and journalist Eynulla Fatullayev has been found guilty of the charges of drug possession and sentenced to an additional 2 ½ years of imprisonment. In April of this year, ...

Date: 24-25 May 2010 Location: Baku (Azerbaijan) – Gulistan Palace. Istiglaliyat str., 1 Organised by the Council of Europe and the government of Azerbaijan Description: Council of Europe member states have made significant progress towards equality ...

Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu, President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), will make an official visit to Azerbaijan from 13 to 16 April 2010. In Baku, meetings are scheduled with the President of the Republic Ilham Aliyev, ...

''I am deeply shocked and sorrowed by the news of the tragic accident that caused the death of President Lech Kaczynski, his wife, the entire delegation accompanying him as well as the crew,'' said Secretary General Thorbjørn Jagland, following the ...

Date: 15-16 April 2010 Location: Tbilisi Marriott Hotel, 13 Rustaveli Av., Tbilisi (Georgia) Organised by: the Council of Europe, in the framework of the 2009-2010 Swiss chairmanship of its Committee of Ministers Description: The conference will address current problems ...

On 7 April 2010, representatives of the Council of Europe, the European Union and the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe jointly presented their plans for assisting the Republic of Azerbaijan to prepare the parliamentary elections to be held ...

Following the two bomb attacks on the Moscow Metro, Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly President Mevlut Cavusoglu today made the following statement: "I wish to express my most sincere condolences to the families of those who lost their ...