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Secretary General welcomes release of prisoners by Russia and Ukraine

Secretary General 7 September 2019 Strasbourg

Secretary General Thorbjørn Jagland made the following statement today: “The Council of Europe welcomes the release of prisoners by Russia and Ukraine today. This is an encouraging step towards the reconciliation of the two member states of the Council of Europe and an important element of the...

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MONEYVAL issues follow up reports on Ukraine and Isle of Man

Committee of Experts on the Evaluation of Anti-Money Laundering Measures and the Financing of Terrorism 6 September 2019 Strasbourg

The Council of Europe´s anti money laundering and counter terrorist financing body MONEYVAL has published two follow up reports assessing the progress made by Ukraine and the United Kingdom Crown Dependency of Isle of Man in implementing its recommendations. MONEYVAL finds that Ukraine has made...

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National minorities’ rights: new reports on Georgia and the Netherlands

Advisory Committee on the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities 5 September 2019 Strasbourg

New opinions on the situation of national minorities in Georgia and the Netherlands have published by the Advisory Committee on the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities. Over the past three years, Georgia has strengthened its legislative framework for promotion of rights...

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