The Council of Europe is a separate organisation from the 27-member European Union. But no country has ever joined the Union without first having been a member of the Council of Europe.

How many member states does the Council of Europe have?

On which day of the year is the Council of Europe's anniversary celebrated?

Of the countries below, which is not a member of the Council of Europe?

Which leading politician, speaking at the Council of Europe, called for the building of the ''European common home''?

The Council of Europe has produced a number of legal instruments known as treaties (conventions, charters, agreements). How many treaties has the Council of Europe drawn up to date?

Where are the headquarters of the Council of Europe?

How many indigenous languages are there estimated to be in Europe?

As the largest European political organisation, how many European citizens does the Council of Europe represent?

Which year saw the signing of the European Convention on Human Rights, the first international legal instrument guaranteeing the protection of human rights?