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Council of Europe leaders and victims’ representatives mark Holocaust Remembrance Day
Council of Europe
26 January 2021
Strasbourg
To mark Holocaust Remembrance Day on 27 January, Council of Europe leaders and representatives of victims have been paying tribute to the millions of people who perished, many of them in camps like Auschwitz-Birkenau, which was liberated on 27 January 1945. Secretary General Marija Pejčinović...
Despina Chatzivassiliou-Tsovilis elected as first woman Secretary General of PACE
Parliamentary Assembly
26 January 2021
Strasbourg
The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) has elected Despina Chatzivassiliou-Tsovilis (Greece) to the post of Secretary General of the Assembly. She becomes the first woman to hold the post in the Assembly’s 72-year history. She will serve for a five-year term starting on 1...
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