Substitute
Senator
Rassemblement des démocrates, progressistes et indépendants
Sénat
FR - 75291 - Paris cedex 06
France
Working language: French
20/06/2023 | 17:59:28 Thank you, Madam President. Ladies and Gentlemen, I'm delighted that we are here today to discuss the political situation in Poland and how it is evolving. In recent years, the dynamism of the Polish economy has been indisputable. GDP per capita has risen considerably, averaging over $34,000. This progress is linked to Poland's accession to the European Union and to the fundamental values of our organisation, which promotes individual initiative and the rule of law. Poland joined the Council... 20/06/2023 | 16:44:41 Thank you, Madam President. Ladies and Gentlemen, Congratulations to our colleague Mr Paul GALLES for his excellent report. He has highlighted the worrying situation of Belarusian exiles. Although it is difficult to estimate their numbers, the report mentions 100 000 exiles in Poland and 49 000 in Lithuania, which are the two countries that have received the most Belarusians fleeing their country over the last three years. Most of those who found refuge in Ukraine were forced to flee again... 22/06/2022 | 11:33:34 Thank you, Madam President. Dear Colleagues, I would also like to thank our colleague Ms Petra BAYR for her excellent report, which highlights the worrying trends in antisemitism in Europe. Our societies have been shaken in recent years by various crises: the financial crisis, the migratory crisis and, more recently, the Covid-19 pandemic. The aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine and its repercussions have obviously been an additional shock. In societies facing difficulties... 21/06/2022 | 10:33:30 Thank you, Mr President. Dear colleagues, The armed aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine has deeply shaken our continent and has partly destabilised our organisation. Separating from a member is never trivial, but crises can lead to positive developments, provided that appropriate measures are adopted. In this respect, I am convinced of the relevance of the Council of Europe as a European multilateral organisation for defending democracy, human rights and the rule of law. I am... 20/06/2022 | 16:47:47 Thank you, Madam President. My dear colleagues, First of all, I would like to thank our colleagues Mr Momodou Malcolm JALLOW and Sir Tony LLOYD for their work which reminds us of our responsibilities as politicians. Our organisation has a history: it was born in the aftermath of the Second World War, which was largely provoked by the hate speech of the Nazi leaders. We are here to prevent history from repeating itself. Political parties, by their very function and given the media interest...
30/08/2022 | Doc. 15598 | Written declaration Status of prisoners of war under international humanitarian law must be respected 23/06/2022 | Doc. 15564 | Motion for a resolution Countering the erasure of cultural identity in war and peace 20/05/2022 | Doc. 15476 | Written declaration Ukraine: human rights and humanitarian law must be respected 28/04/2022 | Doc. 15514 | Motion for a resolution Arbitrary arrest of Russian human rights defender and freedom fighter Vladimir Kara-Murza 27/04/2022 | Doc. 15512 | Motion for a resolution Guaranteeing media freedom and the safety of journalists: an obligation of member States
20/06/2023 | Doc. 15783, vote on the draft text for resolution Addressing the specific challenges faced by the Belarusians in exile 20/06/2022 | Doc. 15535, vote on the draft text for resolution The role of political parties in fostering diversity and inclusion: a new Charter for a non-racist society 26/04/2022 | Doc. 15495, vote on the draft text for resolution Beyond the Lisbon Treaty: strengthening the strategic partnership between the Council of Europe and the European Union 26/04/2022 | Doc. 15495, vote on the draft text for recommendation Beyond the Lisbon Treaty: strengthening the strategic partnership between the Council of Europe and the European Union 25/04/2022 | Doc. 15494, vote on the draft text for resolution For an assessment of the means and provisions to combat children's exposure to pornographic content