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5 juin 2017

Secretary General expresses condolences to UK for victims of Manchester attack

Secretary General Thorbjørn Jagland has written a letter of condolence to UK Prime Minister Theresa May following the terrorist attack at a pop concert in Manchester which has left at least 22 people dead and 59 injured. More...
5 juin 2017

Committee of Ministers meet in Nicosia, Cyprus

The Council of Europe’s Convention on Offences relating to Cultural Property has been opened for signature, and signed by six countries : Cyprus, Greece, Armenia, Portugal, San Marino and Mexico. It is the only international treaty specifically dealing with the criminalisation of illicit trafficking of cultural property, such as the plundering of Palmyra in Syria by Daesch. More...
5 juin 2017

Committee of Ministers: chairmanship handover from Cyprus to Czech Republic

At the end  of their meeting in Nicosia (Cyprus) the six month chairmanship of the Committee of Ministers passed from Cyprus to the Czech Republic. Foreign Affairs Minister Ioannis Kasoulides took stock of Cyprus’s chairmanship and made the handover to Czech Foreign Minister Lubomír Zaorálek, who presented the priorities for his country’s chairmanship. They include protecting the human rights of persons belonging to vulnerable or disadvantaged groups, promoting gender equality, strengthening the rule of law, and supporting local and regional democracy and public administration reforms. More...
5 juin 2017

Deputy Secretary General praises legacy of crusading anti-Mafia prosecutor Falcone

Falcone applied a determined focus on transnational Mafia activities: seizing financial assets, using specialised investigative techniques and ensuring effective witness protection schemes.  His strategic approach remains relevant to solving cross-border crime today”, declared Council of Europe Deputy Secretary General Gabriella Battaini-Dragoni, on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the assassination near Palermo of this visionary Italian judge. More...
5 juin 2017

The Palme d'Or goes to a EURIMAGES supported film

The Jury of the 70th Cannes Film Festival chaired by Pedro Almodovar has awarded the Palme d’Or to the Eurimages-supported film The Square by Ruben Östlund, a co-production between Sweden, Germany and France. More...
5 juin 2017

Discrimination against national minorities in Norway must be addressed

Norway should take effective measures to rebuild trust and raise awareness in particular of the Tater/Romani and the Roma national minorities in the country; step up efforts to preserve their cultural identities and facilitate their access to education. More...
5 juin 2017

Switzerland: Commissioner Muižnieks welcomes progress on asylum, but the most vulnerable need better protection

The Commissioner welcomes the improvements foreseen by the new asylum law, which will allow for free legal aid from the beginning of the procedure and should lead to faster and higher quality status determination procedures. More...
5 juin 2017

MONEYVAL: annual report for 2016

MONEYVAL, the Council of Europe’s body in charge of fighting money laundering and financing of terrorism, today made public its annual report for 2016. Continuing mutual evaluations of states in 2016, the ongoing 5th round of evaluations focused on whether states actually and efficiently made use of their laws and measures that are in place. More...
5 juin 2017

North-South Prize 2016

Giuseppina Nicolini and Mbarka Brahmi are the two laureates of the XXII North-South Prize of the Council of Europe in recognition of their work towards the promotion of human rights, pluralistic democracy and north-south solidarity. More...
5 juin 2017

Lisbon Forum 2017: managing migration in the face of populism

The North-South Centre's Lisbon Forum 2017 is tackling on 1 and 2 June the challenges to manage migration flows while preventing the growth of anti-immigrant populist movements, promote inclusive societies that respect cultural diversity and reinforce the dialogue between the North and the South. More...
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