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PACE Winter session: 25-29 January 2010

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Positive discrimination needed in electoral systems to increase political representation of women     Under-representation of women in politics is a threat to the legitimacy of democracies. The global situation is severe with less than 20% of parliamentary seats held by women and not even 5% women heads of state. ...
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Increasing women’s representation in politics through the electoral system

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Recommendation 1899 (2010) 1     1. The Parliamentary Assembly, referring to its Resolution 1706 (2010) on increasing women’s representation in politics through the electoral system, welcomes the Committee of Ministers’ commitment to making equal participation of women and men ...
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Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu from Turkey elected as new PACE President

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The 318-member Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) on 25 January elected Mevlüt ÇavuÅŸoÄŸlu (Turkey, EDG) as its new President at the opening of its plenary session in Strasbourg (25-29 January). Mr ÇavuÅŸoÄŸlu succeeds Lluís Maria de Puig ...
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Congress delegation calls for reactivation of pluralistic democracy in Azerbaijan

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An international delegation of the Council of Europe Congress of Local and Regional Authorities observed the municipal elections in Azerbaijan on 23 December 2009. The delegation composed of 11 Congress members representing 8 different Council of Europe countries monitored the ...
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Congress delegation hopes to meet with Azerbaijani opposition leaders before municipal elections on 23 December

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“We regret that the delegation of the Congress did not have the opportunity to meet the opposition parties of Azerbaijan yesterday to discuss the situation before the municipal elections on 23 December. The delegation is ready to listen ...
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An Internet by the people, for the people, with the people!

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Thorbjørn Jagland Secretary General of the Council of Europe Last month in China, President Barack Obama said that criticism on the Internet had made him a better president. There is no doubt that the Internet renders our decision ...
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The Council of Europe Presents Two Books on Media in Azerbaijani

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On 10 December, 2009 at 12:00 the Council of Europe will conduct the presentation of its two publications at the Azerbaijan Media Center. The Council of Europe’s publications  “Living together - a handbook on Council of Europe standards on media’s ...
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Delegation of the Council of Europe Congress makes pre-electoral visit to Azerbaijan

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A delegation of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe, headed by Gaye DoÄŸanoÄŸlu (Turkey, EPP-CD), carries  out a pre-electoral mission to Azerbaijan, in view of the municipal elections scheduled for 23 December 2009. ...
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Council of Europe anti-torture Committee publishes report on Azerbaijan

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The  Council of Europe’s Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CPT) has published today the report on its ad hoc visit to Azerbaijan in December 2008, together with the response of the Azerbaijani ...
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Advancing Anti-corruption Reforms in Azerbaijan

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The Commission on Combating Corruption of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Council of Europe will hold a conference “Advancing Anti-corruption Reforms in Azerbaijan”. The conference will take place on Thursday, 19 November 2009, at the Hotel Ambassador. The ...
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Recommendations of the participants of the Conference on Defamation and Freedom of Expression in Azerbaijan conducted by the Council of Europe and Azerbaijan Press Council on 16 November 2009 in Baku, Azerbaijan

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A conference on defamation and freedom of expression bringing together public officials, members of parliament and media professionals from Azerbaijan was organised by the Council of Europe and the Azerbaijan Press Council in Baku on 16 November 2009. At ...
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