
Belgium at the CoE
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Permanent Representation of #Belgium at the Council of Europe. #HumanRights #Democracy #RuleOfLaw 🇪🇺 🇧🇪
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https://tinyurl.com/y9hqmg5y 30-10-2014 10:40:30
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At today's CM meeting on the situation in #Georgia, 🇧🇪, in name of the #Benelux countries: 🔹 expressed concern about the recent course of action; 🔹 encouraged Georgia to implement the recommendations of the different Council of Europe bodies present today.



Statement by 🇧🇪Belgian Deputy PM and Foreign Minister Maxime PREVOT



Bienvenue Vincent Blondel, Président du Sénat, qui représente la Belgique à la Conférence européenne des Présidents de Parlements ces jeudi et vendredi. Ils y débattent de sauvegarder la #démocratie et de garantir la #libertédexpression en ces temps incertains et polarisés.



Début ce matin de la session du Congress of Local and Regional Authorities, une Assemblée européenne d'élus locaux et régionaux chargée de renforcer la démocratie locale dans les 46 États membres du Council of Europe. Suivez les 3 jours de débats en live ici 👉coe.int/fr/web/congres…


Yesterday, a pre-launch event was held in the presence of HRH Grande-Duchesse Maria Teresa for the public art installation ‘Thinking of You' by artist Alketa Xhafa Mripa, dedicated to survivors of sexual violence. 🇧🇪 also donated a dress which will become part of the art work Council of Europe in June.


The Mid-Term Review Conference of the Strategy for #ChildRights is taking place right now Council of Europe, to take stock and continue to act. Many 🇧🇪 experts are taking part in the different panels (notably on child poverty, access to education and child-friendly justice). CoE Children


The Council of Europe Development Bank #CEB annual Joint Meeting is taking place right now in 🇲🇪, with a focus on CEB's support to #education across Europe. In support of exceptional contributions to #SocialCohesion in Europe, meet this year's winner of the #CEBAward 👇 #BE4Multilateralism




At Council of Europe's Committee of Ministers, 🇧🇪 recalled the 🇺🇦 visit of Bart De Wever, Maxime PREVOT and Theo Francken, incl. to Bucha and Enabel projects. The necessary return of #MissingChildren and the need for #accountability for crimes against civilians were also highlighted.



On this International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace, we underline the key role of Council of Europe as an instrument of peace. International cooperation and the search for collective solutions are powerful instruments of mutual understanding and, hence, peace among nations.


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