European Union and Council of Europe human rights agendas: synergies not duplication!

Amendment No. 3 | Doc. 13321 | 02 October 2013

Signatories:

Mr Robert WALTER, United Kingdom, EDG ; Mr Pedro AGRAMUNT, Spain, EPP/CD ; Mr Telmo CORREIA, Portugal, EDG ; Mr Jeffrey DONALDSON, United Kingdom, EDG ; Baroness Diana ECCLES, United Kingdom, EDG ; Sir Roger GALE, United Kingdom, EDG ; Sir Edward LEIGH, United Kingdom, EDG ; Mr Robert NEILL, United Kingdom, EDG ; Mr Alexey PUSHKOV, Russian Federation, EDG ; Mr Kimmo SASI, Finland, EPP/CD ; Mr Jim SHERIDAN, United Kingdom, SOC ; Ms Karin S. WOLDSETH, Norway, EDG

Origin

2013 - Fourth part-session

In the draft resolution, after paragraph 9, insert the following paragraph:

"This Assembly invites the Committee of Ministers to report back urgently to the Assembly on what it is doing to enhance the Council of Europe's role as the benchmark for Human Rights, the Rule of Law and Democracy in Europe, as is set out in the Memorandum of Understanding between the Council of Europe and the European Union concluded in May 2007."