Requests for consultative status form international non-governmental organisations

Recommendation 153 (1957)

Author(s):

Parliamentary Assembly

Origin

(see Doc. 754, Report of the Committee to examine requests of international non-governmental organisations for consultative status). This Recommendation was adopted by the Assembly at its 28th Sitting, on 29th October 1957

The Assembly,

Having regard to the request of the Committee of Ministers for an opinion (Doc. 141) and its own Opinion No. 6 on the principles which should govern relations between the Council of Europe and international non-governmental organisations ;

Having regard to Order 55 on the procedure to be followed in considering requests for consultative status ;

Having regard to the requests submitted by certain organisations,

1. Recommends that the Committee of Ministers grant consultative status to the following organisations in the categories indicated :

Category B

1.1.1 International Commission against Concentration Camp Practices

1.1.2 International Association for Social Progress

1.1.3 Union Internationale des Maires

1.1.4 International Literary and Artistic Association

1.1.5 European Centre for International Exchanges

Category C

European League for Mental Health

European Union of Accountants

European Council of Junior Chambers of Commerce

2. Recommends that the Committee of Ministers should maintain the consultative status (Category B) of the World Veterans' Federation unchanged.