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Secretary General warns of humanitarian crisis in Nagorno-Karabakh
Secretary General
1 October 2020
Strasbourg
The Secretary General of the Council of Europe, Marija Pejčinović Burić, made the following statement today: “As the armed conflict around Nagorno-Karabakh escalates with a growing number of civilian casualties, I mourn the deaths of the many people, including civilians, who are falling victim to...
Preventing corruption of parliamentarians, judges and prosecutors: France can do better
Group of States against Corruption (GRECO)
1 October 2020
Strasbourg
In a new report published the Council of Europe’s Group of States against Corruption (GRECO) notes that some progress has been made regarding members of parliament, such as oversight of senators’ operational expenses, the system for dealing with conflicts of interest and the two Houses’...