The Council of Europe: guardian of Human Rights, Democracy …
6 days ago · 7 november 2024. Trinidad and Tobago signed the Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters as amended by the 2010 Protocol (ETS No. 127).. 5 november 2024. Montenegro signed the Council of Europe Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law (CETS No. 225).. 29 october 2024. Spain signed Protocol No. 16 to the Convention for ...
The Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence
The Council of Europe Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence and human rights, democracy and the rule of law is the first-ever international legally binding treaty in this field. Opened for signature on 5 September 2024, it aims to ensure that activities within the lifecycle of artificial intelligence systems are fully consistent with …
The Council of Europe at a glance - Portal
What we do. Set standards, monitor compliance and work with states to: Fight violence against women, child sexual abuse, corruption, cybercrime, discrimination, racism, human trafficking, money laundering, organ trafficking, terrorism and torture. Protect freedom of speech, media freedom, free elections, privacy, personal data, social rights ...
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Concerning a given treaty. Concerning a given State (or the European union) Comparison of reservations and declarations between two States. Partial Agreements. List of Partial Agreements, of Enlarged Partial Agreements and of Enlarged Agreements. Chronological search.
Fourth Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Council …
Video recordings. The 4th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Council of Europe took place in Reykjavík, on 16 and 17 May 2023. The leaders decided to establish a Register of damage caused by the Russian Federation’s aggression against Ukraine and agreed to strengthen the Council of Europe and its work in the field of human rights ...
The Council of Europe: key facts - Telling the CoE's story
Core activities. Alongside the ECHR, the Council of Europe has developed more than 200 legally binding international treaties to help protect people from various threats including torture, violence and sexual abuse.; 42 member states have ratified the original or revised European Social Charter, which protects key economic and social rights, and 16 …
AI Policy Summit 2024 - 1 November 2024 - Human Rights and …
It’s our hope that this – again, the world’s first international treaty on AI - will become the global standard for regulating the development and use of AI systems in contexts that are human rights, democracy and rule of law-sensitive. The principles set out in the Framework Convention are applicable to both public and private sector AI ...
About the Committee of Ministers - Committee of Ministers
The Committee of Ministers is the Council of Europe’s decision-making body. It is both a governmental body where national approaches to European problems are discussed on an equal footing and a forum to find collective responses to these challenges. With the Parliamentary Assembly, it is the guardian of the Council’s fundamental values, and ...
telling the Council of Europe’s story
Council of Europe Days: telling the Council of Europe’s story. People across the Council of Europe’s 46 member states live in greater safety, security and dignity because their governments protect their human rights. Most of them would struggle to list all of their rights as laid out in the European Convention on Human Rights and the ...
Special Representative of the Secretary General on migration and ...
The Network of Focal Points on Migration provides an important forum for national authorities and policy-makers dealing with migration issues to meet and exchange information among themselves and with the Council of Europe on the protection of the human rights of migrants and refugees. The aim of the Network, composed of members from relevant ministries, is to address human rights challenges ...