At their meeting on 20 June 2018, the Ministers' Deputies held exchanges of views with:
- Mr Jean-Paul Lehners, Chair of the European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI), following his presentation of ECRI's annual report for 2017;
- Mr Rolf Wenzel, Governor of the Council of Europe Development Bank, following the presentation of his 2017 report.
In view of Germany's future presidency of the European Union, the Deputies agreed to switch the German and Greek chairmanships of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe. Consequently, Greece will chair the Committee of Ministers from May to November 2020 and Germany from November 2020 to May 2021.
The other items examined by the Deputies appear in the Agenda and the decisions adopted are available in the meeting file.