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Strasbourg ,  1 October 2009

Thorbjørn Jagland and Mikhail Gorbachev met on 1 October in Strasbourg on the occasion of the celebration the 60th anniversary of the Council of Europe. They discussed the historical changes since the fall of the Berlin wall, the place of the Council of Europe in the European institutional structure, the role of Russia in Europe and its relations with the Council of Europe.