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Belarus: 1st Parliamentary meeting on electoral standards and the electoral process improvement

11/05/2016 | Parliamentary support

With a view to the forthcoming parliamentary elections (September 2016), a round table on electoral standards and the electoral process improvement in Belarus will take place in Minsk on 18 May 2016.

London: Conference on improving freedom, independence, transparency and diversity of media

16/02/2016 | Parliamentary support

A Eastern Partnership conference on national parliaments’ role in improving freedom, independence, transparency and the diversity of the media, will be held in the House of Commons in London on 11 April 2016.

How to regulate the funding of political parties and electoral campaigns?

19/11/2015 | Parliamentary support

A seminar, organised in co-operation with the PACE Committee on Rules of Procedure, will take place on 10-11 December 2015 on the theme: “Funding of political parties and electoral campaigns: legislation and control mechanisms”.

Seminar for staff of the Parliaments of Jordan and Lebanon and of the Palestinian Legislative Council

13/11/2015 | Parliamentary support

A capacity building seminar on Council of Europe Initiatives for Democracy, Rule of Law and Human Rights will be held in Strasbourg on 16 and 17 November.

First regional seminar for parliamentarians on ECHR held in Tbilisi

21/09/2015 | Parliamentary support

A first regional seminar on the role of national parliaments in implementing the standards of the European Convention of Human Rights took place in Tbilisi (Georgia) on 21 and 22 September.

Regional conference on awareness raising about the security of journalists

10/06/2015 | Parliamentary support

A regional conference on awareness raising about the security of journalists will be held on 12 June in Kyiv, in cooperation with the PACE Sub-Committee on Media and Information Society.

Improving electoral processes in the Eastern Partnership countries

10/06/2015 | Parliamentary support

Elections are the expression and cornerstone of democracy and they remain a necessary but not sufficient condition for democracy to thrive”, concluded the participants attending the conference on implementation of the right to free elections.

Parliamentary conference: implementation of the right to free elections in Eastern Partnership countries

02/06/2015 | Parliamentary support

A conference on the “Implementation of the right to free elections in Eastern Partnership countries”, to be held in Paris on 4-5 June, will address the challenge of applying election legislation and Council of Europe standards.

Conclusions of the first regional seminar on social rights in Eastern Partnership

19/05/2015 | Parliamentary support

The first regional seminar on social rights in Eastern Partnership countries focusing on the European Social Charter took place in Chisinau on 18 May. Members of the committees dealing with social rights shared experiences.

Forthcoming events in the framework of the Eastern Partnership

05/05/2015 | Parliamentary support

A first regional seminar on social rights in Eastern Partnership (EaP) countries will be held in Chisinau on May 18 focusing on the European Social Charter.

First event in the framework of the Eastern Partnership joint co-operation programme EU-CoE 2015-2017

04/03/2015 | Parliamentary support

A first Seminar in the framework of the Eastern Partnership 2015-2017 will be held in Strasbourg on 19-20 March 2015, with the participation of 20 staff members from five countries: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Republic of Moldova and Ukraine.

Transparency of functioning and accountability of national parliaments

04/03/2015 | Parliamentary support

A regional seminar, organised in co-operation with the PACE Committee on Rules of Procedure, will take place on 26-27 March 2015 in Istanbul, on the theme: "Elected bodies: transparency of functioning and accountability".