The Centre of Expertise projects and activities are implemented in the framework of the Council of Europe Action Plans for specific member states, reform agendas from the European Union, and within the Council of Europe Policy towards neighbouring regions. They are funded by member states or the European Union.

* All references to Kosovo, whether the territory, institutions or population, in this text shall be understood in full compliance with United Nations Security Council Resolution 1244 and without prejudice to the status of Kosovo.