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

Amendment No. 4 | 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:

"The Assembly invites the Committee of Ministers to take all necessary actions to ensure that the European convention of Human Rights continues to be the supreme and definitive European legal instrument which addresses Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law among all Members of the Council of Europe, including those countries which are also Members of the European Union."