Requests for consultative status from international non-governmental organisations

Recommendation 98 (1956)

Author(s):

Parliamentary Assembly

Origin

This Recommendation was adopted by the Assembly at its 12th Sitting, on 21st April, 1956 (seeDoc. 503, draft Recommendation of the Committee appointed to examine requests by international nongovernmental organisations for consultative status and Explanatory Memorandum by M. Dickson, Rapporteur).

The Assembly,

Having regard to its Opinion No. 6 (1953) on the principles which should govern relations between the Council of Europe and international non-governmental organisations;

Having regard to the provisions laid down by agreement between the Committee of Ministers and the Assembly concerning the granting of consultative status to such organisations ;

Having considered the applications submitted by the organisations concerned,

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

a Category A :

Association of European University Professors ;

b Category B :

2.1 Catholic International Union for Social Service;

2.2 Belgian Society for Research and Development ;

c Category C :

International Federation of Railwaymen's Free Ticket Associations.