05/09/2014 President
Anne Brasseur, President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), will make an official visit to Norway on 10-12 September 2014.
On 10 September, she will meet in Oslo the President of the Storting (the Norwegian Parliament), and the Vice-President of the Storting and Chair of the Norwegian delegation to PACE. Ms Brasseur will also give lectures to students from the College of Østfold and from Oslo University, and present the activities of the Council of Europe and its Parliamentary Assembly, as well as speaking on challenges to human rights and democracy in Europe.
On 11-12 September, she will participate in the European Conference of Presidents of Parliaments organised by the Storting and PACE, which will gather Speakers of Parliament from the 47 Council of Europe member states, as well as many neighbouring and observer countries.
On 12 September, she will also have an audience with Harald V, King of Norway.