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PACE elects Armen Harutyunyan judge of the European Court of Human Rights in respect of Armenia

23/06/2015 | Session

The Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly (PACE) today elected Armen Harutyunyan as judge to the European Court of Human Rights in respect of Armenia.

PACE elects Mârtiŋŝ Mits judge of the European Court of Human Rights in respect of Latvia

23/06/2015 | Session

The Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly (PACE) today elected Mârtiŋŝ Mits as judge to the European Court of Human Rights in respect of Latvia.

PACE makes an overall positive assessment of its partnership with the Moroccan Parliament

23/06/2015 | Session

PACE highlighted the instrumental role of the partnership for democracy with the Parliament of Morocco in launching and developing crucial reforms and establishing multi-faceted co-operation with the Council of Europe.

PACE elects Georges Ravarani judge of the European Court of Human Rights in respect of Luxembourg

23/06/2015 | Session

The Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly (PACE) today elected Georges Ravarani as judge to the European Court of Human Rights in respect of Luxembourg.

PACE elects Stéphanie Mourou-Vikström judge of the European Court of Human Rights in respect of Monaco

23/06/2015 | Session

The Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly (PACE) today elected Stéphanie Mourou-Vikström as judge to the European Court of Human Rights in respect of Monaco.

Council of Europe Secretary General’s dialogue with the members of the Assembly

23/06/2015 | Session

Council of Europe's Secretary General Thorbjørn Jagland today answered the parliamentarians’ questions during a question and answer exercise as part of the Parliamentary Assembly’s Summer session.

Summer Session: UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to address PACE

22/06/2015 | Session

Adopting its final agenda at the opening of the 2015 Summer session, the Assembly decided to hold a current affairs on the need for a common European response to migration challenges.

‘Migration is not a challenge but a phenomenon – it will not go away’

22/06/2015 | Session

In her opening speech of the PACE summer session in Strasbourg today, PACE President Anne Brasseur called for more solidarity and responsibility when it comes to sharing the burden of refugees.

Migrants can become an asset to our economies, says Maltese President

22/06/2015 | Session

Assisting migrants should not be seen as burden-sharing but as opportunity-sharing, that will impact positively on our depleting workforce in Europe, said Ms Coleiro Preca addressing the Assembly.

Elections in Turkey: a wide range of parties, but political pluralism limited by 10 per cent electoral...

22/06/2015 | Session

The parliamentary elections of 7 June 2015 in Turkey were marked by active citizen participation during the campaign and by a high turnout on polling day, according to the Parliamentary Assembly.

Igor Crnadak presents the priorities of Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Chairmanship

22/06/2015 | Session

Addressing the Assembly today, Igor Crnadak, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Bosnia and Herzegovina and current Chairman of the Committee of Ministers, presented the priorities of Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Chairmanship.

Europe Prize: 60 years of promoting European values

22/06/2015 | Session

The Europe Prize was created at a time when the priority was to build a more humane, stronger and more inclusive Europe. Today, more than ever, we must continue to promote European values,” said Anne Brasseur.