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Violence against local and regional elected representatives: a threat to our democracies

Congress session 27 October 2023 Strasbourg

An extremely unpleasant experience for those on the receiving end, verbal abuse and physical violence against local and regional elected representatives is on the rise throughout Europe. As well as being traumatic and damaging, such violence can also have a “demotivating” effect on elected...

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Congress expresses deep concern over humanitarian situation in Karabakh and neighbouring cities and regions

Congress session 27 October 2023 Strasbourg

The Congress held a debate on 26 October on the humanitarian situation following the flight of more than 100,000 Karabakh Armenians to neighbouring Armenia. In the adopted Declaration presented by Bernd Vöhringer (Germany, EPP/CCE), the Congress strongly condemned the military operation carried...

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Secretary General on official visit to Liechtenstein

Secretary General 27 October 2023 Vaduz

Secretary General Marija Pejčinović Burić has met His Serene Highness Alois Hereditary Prince of Liechtenstein, Prime Minister Risch, Foreign Minister Hasler, and other key personalities during an official visit to discuss the priorities of the country’s upcoming Committee of Ministers Presidency...

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