Congress supports consultations on the division of competences in Ukraine
Bucha, Ukraine | 22/11/2024
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On 19 November 2024, the Congress of the Council of Europe organised in Bucha, Ukraine, a round table to launch broad consultations with Ukrainian partners on the future reform of the division of competences between the country's central [...]
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Ukraine requests Council of Europe advice on Decentralisation Reform
Kyiv, Ukraine | 22/11/2024
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In response to the request from Ukrainian authorities, the Congress of the Council of Europe has prepared an analysis on the state of implementation of Ukraine's 2014 Decentralisation Reform Concept and recommendations for its revision in [...]
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International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women (25 November): Protecting women from violence more effectively through local and regional action
Strasbourg, France | 22/11/2024
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"Regrettably, not much progress has been made in eliminating violence against women since the adoption of the latest Congress texts on this matter, notably on combating domestic violence in 2009 and on fighting sexist violence against women [...]
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Congress & OSCE : working together for greater transparency of election management bodies
Strasbourg, France | 21/11/2024
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Voters' trust in the integrity of electoral processes is crucial for their democratic participation, commitment to democracy and for preventing democratic backsliding. This was the emphasis of the speech by Stewart Dickson (United Kingdom, [...]
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Human Rights Cities: Polish cities strengthen the rights of residents
Poznan, Poland | 21/11/2024
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On 20-21 November 2024, the City of Poznan and the Human Rights Cities Institute from Poland organised the first Human Rights Cities conference in the country, bringing together over hundred representatives, local authorities, human rights [...]
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Mayors of France: Congress facilitates partnerships with Ukrainian cities
Paris, France | 21/11/2024
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On November 19 in Paris, Melanie Lepoultier (ILDG), Head of the French delegation to the Congress, presented the Congress' activities in Ukraine at the Franco-Ukrainian Conference of local authorities, organised on the occasion of the [...]
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Rights of migrants & refugees : Congress supports Moldova and Romania
Chisinau, Moldova | 21/11/2024
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On 12 and 13 November 2024, the Congress of the Council of Europe organised a two-day training workshop in Chisinau to help local authorities enhance their competencies for better preparedness, response and recovery from migration-related [...]
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