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“Devolve healthcare to improve its delivery” urges Congress Deputy Standing Rapporteur on Human Rights 

“Devolve healthcare to improve its delivery” urges Congress Deputy Standing Rapporteur on Human Rights 

“Devolve healthcare to improve its delivery” urges Congress Deputy Standing Rapporteur on Human Rights 

International Day for the eradication of poverty

International Day for the eradication of poverty

International Day for the eradication of poverty

Teaching about economic crises strengthens critical thinking and resilience among young people

Teaching about economic crises strengthens critical thinking and resilience among young people

History teaching in 17 European countries studied in new Council of Europe report

World Forum for Democracy: Democracy at risk - how can we revive it?

World Forum for Democracy: Democracy at risk - how can we revive it?

World Forum for Democracy: Democracy at risk - how can we revive it?

Council of Europe Committee calls for better protection of children against sexual abuse in the circle of trust

Council of Europe Committee calls for better protection of children against sexual abuse in the circle of trust

Council of Europe Committee calls for better protection of children against sexual abuse in the circle of trust

Hamas frees living hostages and Israel releases prisoners as Trump visits the region

Hamas frees living hostages and Israel releases prisoners as Trump visits the region

Hamas frees living hostages and Israel releases prisoners as Trump visits the region

How the EU’s new digital borders system works

How the EU’s new digital borders system works

The EU’s new digital border system, the Entry/Exit System, became operational on 12 October 2025. It will apply to non-EU travellers entering or leaving the EU and will make travelling...

Statement by President von der Leyen on the release of hostages and on the agreement ending the war in Gaza

Statement by President von der Leyen on the release of hostages and on the agreement ending the war in Gaza

Statement by President von der Leyen on the release of hostages and on the agreement ending the war in Gaza

New EU rules on political advertising come into effect 

New EU rules on political advertising come into effect 

New EU rules on political advertising come into effect 

What Democracy Does … And Does Not Do

What Democracy Does … And Does Not Do

This essay evaluates the real-world outcomes of democracy amid growing global democratic disillusionment. Drawing on extensive comparative research, the author argues that democracies...

PACE autumn session focused on the challenges faced by journalists

PACE autumn session focused on the challenges faced by journalists

PACE autumn session focused on the challenges faced by journalists

Ceremony for the 35th Anniversary of the Venice Commission:  the Council of Europe’s body of constitutional experts

Ceremony for the 35th Anniversary of the Venice Commission:  the Council of Europe’s body of constitutional experts

Ceremony for the 35th Anniversary of the Venice Commission:  the Council of Europe’s body of constitutional experts

For a peaceful future, Europe must ‘do everything in its power’ to deter the threat from Russia

For a peaceful future, Europe must ‘do everything in its power’ to deter the threat from Russia

For a peaceful future, Europe must ‘do everything in its power’ to deter the threat from Russia

Israel must stop targeting journalists and civilians in Gaza and allow unhindered delivery of humanitarian aid, says PACE

Israel must stop targeting journalists and civilians in Gaza and allow unhindered delivery of humanitarian aid, says PACE

Israel must stop targeting journalists and civilians in Gaza and allow unhindered delivery of humanitarian aid, says PACE

Common Greek-US plan on shipping American LNG in the next few months

Common Greek-US plan on shipping American LNG in the next few months

Common Greek-US plan on shipping American LNG in the next few months

PM Reflects on U.N. Trip, Reiterates Call for Turkey to End War Threat

PM Reflects on U.N. Trip, Reiterates Call for Turkey to End War Threat

PM Reflects on U.N. Trip, Reiterates Call for Turkey to End War Threat