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Council of Europe supports Ukraine’s Prosecutor General Office

EASTERN PARTNERSHIP Theodoros Benakis - April 21, 2022

The Council of Europe’s Directorate General Human Rights and Rule of Law has set up an expert advisory groupto support the Office of the Prosecutor...

CoE: Congress highlights “generally degrading situation” of local democracy in Turkey

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - March 24, 2022

The 46-nation Council of Europe’s Congress of Local and Regional Authorities has reported a “generally degrading situation” with regard to local democracy in Turkey. In its latest report on Turkey’s application of...

Council of Europe: Committee of Ministers suspends relations with the Belarusian authorities

EASTERN PARTNERSHIP Theodoros Benakis - March 17, 2022

The Committee of Ministers has decided to suspend all relations with Belarus as a result of the country's active participation in the aggression of the Russian...

The Russian Federation is excluded from the Council of Europe

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - March 16, 2022

In an extraordinary meeting on 16 March, the Committee of Ministers decided, in the context of the procedure launched under Article 8 of the Statute...

EPP:EU must be ready to not recognise Russian Duma elections

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - September 14, 2021

“We need an overhaul of Europe's policy vis-à-vis Russia. We must deter Russian threats, contain Russian interference within the EU and its neighbourhood and...

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