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Fight against corruption in Ukraine: Venice Commission says Constitutional Court Decision “regrettable”

Venice Commission 10 December 2020 Strasbourg

The Council of Europe’s constitutional expert body, the Venice Commission, has published on 9 December an urgent opinion about the effects of the recent Decision by the Ukrainian Constitutional Court on the anti-corruption legislation. The Venice Commission proposes solutions to the Verkhovna...

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European flag marks 65th anniversary

Council of Europe 9 December 2020 Strasbourg

Adopted by the Council of Europe 65 years ago, the flag with 12 yellow stars on a blue background also became the European Union’s emblem in 1985 and it is now one of the most recognisable symbols in Europe. It is synonymous with a shared political project which unites all Europeans, transcending...

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