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| | Council of Europe - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | This treaty is now known as the Statute of the Council of Europe. | | | Protection of democracy and the rule of law | | | Belarus held special guest status with the Parliamentary Assembly from September 1992 to January 1997, but this has been suspended as a consequence of the November 1996 constitutional referendum and parliament by-elections which the CoE found to be undemocratic, as well as limits on democratic freedoms such as freedom of expression (cf. |
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| | Council of Europe |
| | The Council of Europe is headed by a Secretary General who is elected for a 5-year renewable term of office by the Assembly and who co-ordinates and directs the Council's activities. | | | Cases not referred to the Court are determined by the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe, whose decision is final and binding. | | | The Assembly elects the Secretary General and Deputy Secretary General of the Council of Europe, the Clerk of the Assembly and the judges of the European Court of Human Rights. |
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| | Council of Europe |
| | Strasbourg, 16.03.2006 — The Committee of Ministers of the 46 nation Council of Europe has just adopted a Convention on the avoidance of statelessness in relation to state succession (*). | | | Strasbourg, 22.03.2006 - The Council of Europe's Commission for Democracy through Law (or “Venice Commission”) has today published its opinion on the international legal obligations of Council of Europe member states in respect of secret detention facilities and inter-state transport of prisoners. | | | The conference will be open on Tuesday April 4 at 10am by the Principality's Minister of State His Excellency Jean-Paul Proust, Council of Europe Deputy Secretary General Maud de Boer-Buquicchio and HRH Princess Caroline of Hanover, who will chair the conference. |
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| | Council of Europe - Final Draft Convention on Cyber-crime |
| | The decision shall be taken by the majority provided for in Article 20 (d) of the Statute of the Council of Europe and by the unanimous vote of the representatives of the Contracting States entitled to sit on the Committee of Ministers. | | | This Convention shall be open for signature by the member States of the Council of Europe and by non-member States which have participated in its elaboration. | | | The Secretary General of the Council of Europe shall notify the member States of the Council of Europe, the non-member States which have participated in the elaboration of this Convention as well as any State which has acceded to, or has been invited to accede to, this Convention of: |
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http://www.privacyinternational.org/issues/cybercrime/coe/cybercrime-final.html
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| | LLRX.com - Guide to Researching the Council of Europe |
| | The Committee of Ministers concludes treaties to further the aim of the Council of Europe. | | | The Committee of Ministers, composed of the Minister for foreign affairs of each member state, serves as the decision-making body of the CoE. | | | The European Commission for Democracy through Law (the "Venice Commission"), established in 1990, serves as a consultative body which cooperates with the member States of the Council of Europe and with non-member States, in particular those of Central and Eastern Europe. |
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http://www.llrx.com/features/coe.htm
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| | The EU's relations with the Council of Europe |
| | The CoE is Europe’s oldest institutional watchdog of human rights principles, pluralistic democracy and the rule of law. | | | Art 29 of the Treaty on EU lists the prevention and combating of corruption as one objective enabling the creation and safeguarding of a European area of freedom, security and justice through closer judicial, police and customs co-operation and where necessary approximation of criminal law. | | | The draft Treaty establishing a Constitution for Europe, if approved by the inter-governmental conference and ratified by the EU member states contains important elements which will have a strong impact on the work of the CoE. |
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http://europa.eu.int/comm/external_relations/coe
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| | GlobaLex - History, role and activities of the Council of Europe Guide |
| | European Council: Regular meeting (at least twice a year) of the heads of state or government from the member states of the | | | European Convention on Human Rights: Treaty by which the member states of the Council of Europe undertake to respect fundamental freedoms and rights. | | | It has played a leading role in the adoption, particularly in Eastern Europe, of constitutions that conform to the standards of Europe's constitutional heritage. |
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http://www.nyulawglobal.org/globalex/Council_of_Europe.htm
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| | Vienna Declaration Council Europe |
| | We, Heads of State and Government of the Council of Europe member States, | | | We, Heads of State and Government of the member States of the Council of Europe, have agreed as follows, concerning the protection of national minorities: | | | In the political context thus outlined, we, Heads of State and Government of the member States of the Council of Europe, resolve: |
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http://www.age-of-the-sage.org/vienna_declaration.html
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| | Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe |
| | This “government” is not recognised by any of the Council of Europe member states, nor by the OSCE, European Union and the United Nations. | | | The Assembly calls on the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe to assist locally elected representatives of Armenia and Azerbaijan in establishing mutual contacts and inter-regional co-operation. | | | Armenia and Azerbaijan with the United Nations Security Council Resolutions and the decisions of the OSCE Council of Ministers on this conflict; |
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http://assembly.coe.int/Main.asp?link=http://assembly.coe.int/Documents/WorkingDocs/doc04/EDOC10364.htm
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| | Frequently Asked Questions and Answers About the Council of Europe Convention on Cybercrime (Draft 24REV2) (December 1, ... |
| | See the President’s Message to the Senate on the Council of Europe Convention on Cybercrime (November 17, 2003). | | | The Convention was opened for signature at a signing ceremony in Budapest, Hungary on November 23, 2001, during which 30 countries signed the Convention (including 26 member States of the Council of Europe, and the four observer States that participated in the negotiations). | | | A: The United States was invited to participate as an "observer" in both the 1989 and 1995 Recommendations, as well as in the development of the Convention on Cybercrime. |
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http://www.usdoj.gov/criminal/cybercrime/COEFAQs.htm
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| | The Council of Europe's Convention on Cybercrime |
| | In a statement to the Committee on Foreign Relations, EPIC has urged the United States Senate to oppose ratification of the Council of Europe Convention on Cybercrime. | | | In a statement (pdf) to the Committee on Foreign Relations, EPIC has urged the United States Senate to oppose ratification of the Council of Europe Convention on Cybercrime. | | | EPIC cited the sweeping expansion of law enforcement authority, the lack of legal safeguards, and the impact on US Constitutional rights. |
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http://www.epic.org/privacy/intl/ccc.html
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| | Switzerland and the Council of Europe |
| | Reports on Switzerland and the Conventions of the Council of Europe. | | | Annual reports of the Swiss Federal Council on Switzerland's activities in the Council of Europe; | | | Swiss delegation to the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of Europe |
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| | Council of Europe - APC European Internet Rights |
| | Draft 27 was approved by the CoE's European Committee on Crime Problems (CDPC) on June 22, 2001 and by the Committee of Ministers shortly afterwards. | | | Besides the 43 CoE countries, other "partners" (United States, Canada, Japan and South Africa) were involved in the drafting and have signed the final Convention. | | | This aspect has already begun to be implemented in the British RIP Act, directly referring to the CoE processes. |
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| | Putin to Shun Council of Europe Warsaw Summit - NEWS - MOSNEWS.COM |
| | Council of Europe Head Urges Russia to Abolish Death Penalty | | | Incidentally, a court in Moscow is expected to pronounce a verdict in the case of the former Yukos owner Mikail Khodorkovsky and his business partner Platon Lebedev next week. | | | Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will represent Russia at the Council of Europe summit in Warsaw, Deputy Foreign Minister Vladimir Chizhov confirmed to the Russian news agency RIA-Novosti on Wednesday. |
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http://www.mosnews.com/news/2005/05/12/lavroveusummit.shtml
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| | SOSIG: Council of Europe |
| | You are here : Home > Law Home > Law > International Law > Council of Europe | | | Law Home > Law > International Law > Council of Europe"--> | | | Texts of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of Europe |
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| | Council of Europe |
| | Set up at the highest level, by our Heads of State and of Government, this mechanism is composed of independent members and monitors racism, xenophobia, antisemitism and intolerance in the member States of the Council of Europe. | | | The Ministers of our member States adopted a Political Declaration in which they took a number of commitments in the field of combating racism. | | | ECRI, as an independent "watchdog body" with high moral authority and recognised expertise, serves as a bridge between the governments of our member States and civil society. |
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| | CCIPS INTERNATIONAL ASPECTS OF COMPUTER CRIME |
| | Thereafter, the Guidelines were adopted as a Recommendation of the Council of the OECD on 27 March 1997. | | | See the full report of the President's Message to the Senate on the Council of Europe Convention on Cybercrime (November 17, 2003). | | | On November 7, 2002, the Council of Ministers adopted an additional protocol, separate from the main Cybercrime Convention, which addresses racist and xenophobic materials on the Internet. |
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| | The pre-electoral delegation of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) is concerned with the lack of signs of democratic progress in the run-up to the partial re-run of the parliamentary elections in Azerbaijan scheduled for 13 May 2006. | | | We call on the Belarus authorities to release him immediately'' Committee of Ministers Chairman said on 28 April in reaction to the arrest of the Belarusian opposition politician. | | | '' I call on all Council of Europe member states to review their legislation, abolish criminal provisions and prevent disproportionate damages in civil cases against journalists'', Secretary General Terry Davis said on 3 May, World Press Freedom Day. |
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| | Serbia Info News / Schwimmer: "The FRY will soon be admitted to the Council of Europe" |
| | Vienna, July 12 (Beta) - The Council of Europe Secretary General Walter Schwimmer, said in Vienna on Thursday he was convinced that the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia would soon be admitted to the Council of Europe. | | | "At the requests of UNMIK and OSCE, the Council of Europe will monitor the registration of voters from all ethnic communities", Schwimmer added. | | | The Council of Europe Secretary General informed the Permanent OSCE Council that he appointed Owen Masters head of the council of the European Monitoring Mission in the FRY. |
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| | Council of Europe: Protect victims of people trafficking - Amnesty International |
| | Many existing laws focus more on criminalization and border control; they link assistance and protection to a trafficked person's willingness to participate in law enforcement efforts against the traffickers. | | | The focus should be on respect and protection of trafficked persons human rights", said Jill Heine, Legal Adviser for Amnesty International. | | | This will require that most of the states agree to include provisions in the Council of Europe treaty which are more protective of the rights of trafficked persons than those set out in their national law or EU legislation. |
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| | Information Office of the CoE - Skopje, Macedonia |
| | He will be holding meetings with President Branko Crvenkovski and Prime Minister Vlado Buckovski and speaking at the anniversary of the country’s ten years in the Council of Europe. | | | Information Office of the CoE - Skopje, Macedonia | | | Official visit of the Council of Europe Secretary General |
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| | Wired News: Europeans Outlaw Net Hate Speech |
| | Countries who support the amendment will then need to ratify it in their national legislatures before making it law. | | | Critics say that the measure may push hate groups to set up virtual shop in the United States, pointing to a decision last year by a U.S. judge who | | | The provision, which was passed by the council's decision-making body (the Committee of Ministers), updates the European Convention on Cybercrime. |
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| | Foreign & Commonwealth Office Council of Europe |
| | Much of the Council's work involves assisting these countries with legislative and political reforms, in order to build democratic stability and improve human rights' protection. | | | The Council's main decision making body is the Committee of Ministers, which holds a ministerial session each year, attended by European Foreign Ministers. | | | The Council of Europe has instituted a judicial procedure which is unique in the world and which allows individuals to bring actions against governments if they consider they are the victims of a violation of the Convention. |
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| | Europe: Council Of Europe Looks For New Relevance In A Changing Continent - RADIO FREE EUROPE / RADIO LIBERTY |
| | And just a reminder that Turkey is a member of the Council of Europe, so it is due to implement all the decisions of the court," Altafaj said. | | | At present, it takes some six years for a case to be heard by the court, which is a Council of Europe offshoot. | | | This is a serious issue, as the court has considerable influence in moving countries toward democratic norms. |
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| | Freedom of Information for Europe |
| | I would like to suggest to consider if it would be helpful that the Council of Europe makes it a duty for member states to translate the Councils recommendations to member states languages. | | | I support the call to the European Council for a democratic and accountable Freedom of Information Convention on access to public documents in member states. | | | However citizen rights in member states vary and there are no minimum standards. |
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| | Irish Times Article - Council of Europe questions US use of Shannon |
| | Set up to defend human rights, parliamentary democracy and the rule of law, the council has recently acted as a human rights watchdog over Europe's post-communist democracies. | | | The State must ensure that the United States is not illegally transporting prisoners through Shannon airport, the Council of Europe's Commissioner for Human Rights, Alvaro Gil-Robles has declared, writes Mark Hennessy, Political Correspondent. | | | Equally, he said, he welcomed the Government's stated intention of co-operating fully with the inquiries of the council's secretary general, Terry Davis, and the council's parliamentary assembly led by Mr Marty. |
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http://www.ireland.com/newspaper/front/2006/0107/1192050303HM1LEAD.html
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| | Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly (PACE Web site) |
| | Addressing in St Petersburg a special session of the State Duma of the Russian Federation on the occasion of its centenary, René van der Linden today called on Russia to strengthen its role on the European scene using the next Council of Europe Committee of Ministers Chairmanship. | | | All parliamentarians, whether national or European, should now use this material to increase the political pressure on Council of Europe member States. | | | This will in turn facilitate Mr Marty's work as he prepares to present his final report to the Assembly in June." |
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| | Council of Europe |
| | to help consolidate democratic stability in Europe by backing political, legislative and constitutional reform. | | | The 15 European Union states, however, are all members of the Council of Europe. | | | Any European state can become a member of the Council of Europe provided it accepts the principle of the rule of law and guarantees human rights and fundamental freedoms to everyone under its jurisdiction. |
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| | Council of Europe Rejects Euthanasia - Vatican Praises Move |
| | Bishop Sgreccia, president of the Pontifical Academy for Life, warned however that "We must expect that pressure in favor of euthanasia will attack again with similar proposals, given that, in Europe, some countries have approved euthanasia." Indeed, Marty expressed his hope that the issue would come before the council again. | | | Euro-fam, a pro-life group which monitors the European Parliament reports that at the end of a long debate, parliamentarians voted on 71 amendments. | | | STRASBOURG, May 2, 2005 (LifeSiteNews.com) - On April 27th, during the plenary session in Strasbourg, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) rejected a draft resolution on "assistance to patients at the end of life", a report submitted by Dick Marty (Switzerland, LDR). |
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| | European Day of Languages 2006 |
| | Under the guidance and stewardship of the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL), 2005 will be celebrated as The Year of Languages in the United States. | | | The European Day of Languages was created during the European Year of Languages in 2001, a Council of Europe initiative with the European Union. | | | Strasbourg, 23.09.2005 - Marking this year's European Day of Languages (Monday 26 September) the Council of Europe has underlined the importance of having common standards for teaching and measuring linguistic competence. |
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| | Duke Law >> Library & Technology >> Law Library >> Research Guides >> Council of Europe | | | The Council of Europe was created in 1949 with 10 founding members (Statute of the Council of Europe, 87 U.N.T.S. 1); there are now more than 40 member states. | | | The Council of Europe homepage and the homepage of the Commissioner for Human Rights provide links to the Court and to selected documents and treaties. |
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| | European Agreement on Regulations governing the Movement of Persons between Member States of the Council of Europe | | | Agreement between the Member States of the Council of Europe on the issue to Military and Civilian War-Disabled of an International Book of Vouchers for the repair of Prosthetic and Orthopaedic Appliances | | | Agreement on the Exchange of War Cripples between Member Countries of the Council of Europe with a view to Medical Treatment |
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| | Council of Europe |
| | abolished in the Council's 45 member states, and all new members have to sign on to the treaty as a | | | Through the continuing work of its Venice Commission the Council had assisted in the development of constitutions for its (now) eastern members and in reforming their judiciary to conform to democratic standards. | | | By way of observation, -- there is within the Council of Europe a major emphasis on the promulgation and enforcement of standards regarding human rights and social rights. |
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http://www.library.uiuc.edu/doc/idtf/report200406.htm
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| | European Court of Human Rights - European Court of Human Rights: see Council of Europe. | | | In 1959 the council established a European Court of Human Rights to protect the rights of individuals in member nations against arbitrary government action. | | | Britain (one of the founders) has, for instance, been upbraided for actions involving the IRA and the jailing of minors, and British representatives have bridled at the court's intervention in Britain's justice system. |
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http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/history/A0813781.html
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| | What is the Council of Europe? By Brendan I. Koerner |
| | Signed in 1950, the convention established the European Court of Human Rights, which handles complaints from individual citizens about human rights abuses; member nations are expected to abide by the court's rulings, under possible penalty of being expelled from the council. | | | To muddle matters even more, there's also the Council of the European Union, or "Council of Ministers," which serves as a sort of EU legislature. | | | The council, which is headquartered in Strasbourg, France, also engages in a fair amount of diplomatic ceremony, issuing declarations in support of oppressed peoples, condemning military action, and expressing sorrow after natural disasters. |
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| | Alleged secret detention centres in Council of Europe member states: roadmap for the PACE inquiry |
| | Communication Unit of the Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly | | | To this end, he emphasises the need for a clear statement from the governments of the member states concerned, confirming that they would have no objection to such technical methods being used in his investigation. | | | Alleged secret detention centres in Council of Europe member states: roadmap for the PACE inquiry |
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| | Strasbourg.info - Council of Europe Strasbourg |
| | The Council of Europe was founded in 1949, and it includes all the democratic states of the Old Continent. | | | Developing political partnerships with the new democratic nations of Europe |
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| | Council of Europe Publications |
| | The Council of Europe, headquartered in Strasbourg, France, has been working since 1949 to build a Europe united on the basis of freedom, democracy, human rights and the rule of law. | | | MISSCEO — Comparative tables of social protection in 14 member states of the Council of Europe, Australia, Canada and New Zealand. | | | The most popular way of receiving publications is through our blanket order and model law order program. |
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| | Genderware - the Council of Europe and the participation of women in political life |
| | This book traces the history of the Council of Europe policy on promoting the women's participation in political life. | | | Genderware - the Council of Europe and the participation of women in political life | | | Genderware - the Council of Europe and the participation of women in political life (2004) |
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| | BakuTODAY.net - Council Of Europe Gears Up For Armenian Vote Monitoring |
| | The Council of Europe has strongly endorsed constitutional amendments drafted by the Armenian authorities and makes no secret of its desire to see a positive outcome of the referendum. | | | The head of the Council of Europe office in Yerevan, Bojana Urumova, told RFE/RL that they will meet with election officials and representatives of various political parties and non-governmental organizations before visiting polling stations across Armenia on voting day. | | | Most of them represent the council’s Parliamentary Assembly and the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities (CLRAE). |
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| | Europe, Council of - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Europe, Council of |
| | With the collapse of communism in Central and Eastern Europe, the council acquired a new role in assisting the establishment of Western-style democratic and accountable political systems in the region, and several former communist countries entered into membership. | | | Body constituted in 1949 to achieve greater unity between European countries, to help with their economic and social progress, and to uphold the principles of parliamentary democracy and respect for human rights. | | | This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. |
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| | RADIO FREE EUROPE/ RADIO LIBERTY |
| | Strasbourg, 4 March 2003 (RFE/RL) -- The Council of Europe is considering leading an effort to establish an international tribunal for war crimes committed in Chechnya. | | | Russian State Duma Deputy Pavel Krashenennikov told Ekho Moskvy radio that the Council of Europe should focus on antiterrorism efforts rather than the proposed tribunal. | | | Chechnya: Council Of Europe Considering War Crimes Tribunal |
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| | Population Council Europe |
| | Most recently the Council has granted awards or contracts to, and entered into collaborative studies with, organizations in France, Germany, Latvia, the Netherlands, Sweden, and the United Kingdom. | | | Europeans were awarded four of the 17 fellowships given in 2005 for advanced study in reproduction science at the Council's New York biomedical laboratories. | | | Members of the Population Council’s International Committee for Contraception Research and other scientists with special expertise have collaborated with the Council’s Center for Biomedical Research in New York to develop clinical research programs. |
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| | Joint Programmes Internet Site |
| | The emphasis has been on training and advice but in some cases Joint Programmes have even offered limited material support (for instance with the establishment of the Albanian School of Magistrates and the State Publications Centre). | | | The Council of Europe often works with partner institutions in the country concerned. | | | The Council of Europe and the European Community are based on the same values and pursue common aims with regard to the protection of democracy, respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms and the rule of law. |
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| | EUROPA - Public Health - International co-operation - Council of Europe |
| | A Joint Declaration on co-operation and partnership between the Council of Europe and the European Commission was made in April 2001 setting out the general principles of co-operation. | | | In this framework, the Commission's Public Health Directorate, the health departement of the Council of Europe and WHO exchanged letters in June 2001. | | | Co-operation with the Council of Europe in health has been strengthened over the last years and has led to the development of fruitful bilateral relations in areas of common interest. |
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| | (Extract from the Official Gazette of the Council of Europe - November 1999) | | | On 5th November 1999, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, representing forty-one nations, unanimously passed Resolution 1205, calling for the restitution of looted Jewish cultural property in Europe: | | | A number of European countries have already made moves in this direction, notably Austria and France. |
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| | Portal of the Principality of Liechtenstein - Home |
| | Permanent Representation of the Principality of Liechtenstein to the Council of Europe in Strasbourg | | | >> Path: / Permanent Representation of the Principality of Liechtenstein to the Council of Europe in Strasbourg |
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