Jagland satisfied with Georgia's progress
Georgia has achieved significant progress in recent years, the Secretary General of the Council of Europe Thorbjorn Jagland said after the meeting with the Georgian Foreign Minister Mikheil Janelidze. …
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Head of Council of Europe to visit Tbilisi
In the near future Secretary General of the Council of Europe Thorbjorn Jagland is going to visit Tbilisi, vice-speaker of Georgian parliament Tamara Chugoshvili said. "A few days later he …
EU urges Armenia to return body of Azerbaijani serviceman
Secretary General of the Council of Europe Thorbjorn Jagland urged Armenia to return the body of the Azerbaijani serviceman without delay. "The Council of Europe does not have a direct role in the negotiations, and …
Agreement on Georgia's visa liberalisation confirmed
On December 20, 2016, the Permanent Representatives Committee (Coreper) confirmed, on behalf of the Council, the agreement reached on December 13 with the European Parliament on visa liberalisation for Georgia. The agreement provides …
EU may decide on visa-free travel for Georgia next week
EU Council and the European Parliament agreed on a mechanism for the temporary suspension of the visa-free regime for Georgia and Ukraine, which is a prerequisite for the abolition of visas. The European Parliament is to vote on the issue next …
EU to decide on visa-free regime today
Leading EU institutions today will discuss a new mechanism of suspending visa-free regime, which determines the abolition of visa requirements for citizens of Ukraine and Georgia. "The Slovak presidency will convene a regular …
European Parliament urges to speed up Georgia-EU visa waiver
The European Parliament has called on the Council of Europe to start negotiations on exempting Georgian citizens from European Union visa requirements "without any further delay”. In a letter sent yesterday to the Slovak …
Agramunt intends to restore contacts between Azerbaijan and Armenia - media
The Chairman of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), Pedro Agramunt, intends to re-establish contact between the Azerbaijani and Armenian delegations, the Report agency reports. Agramunt …
Armenia: falsificational reserve is exhausted
The publication of lists will make the election results more truthful and allow to compare the number of ballots with the number of signatures
Council of Europe to cooperate with Georgia regardless of Parliament's composition
Georgia’s Parliament Speaker David Usupashvili met with the Secretary General of the Council of Europe (CoE), Thorbjorn Jagland, on a sideline meeting of the European Conference of Presidents of …
Migrants arrive in Russia to work and in Europe to receive benefits
There is a sabotage of the Council of Europe's decisions and there are practically no mechanisms aimed at solving the refugee crisis
Europe wants to regain Turkey's trust
Europe should make certain efforts in order to return to the previous level of relations with Turkey, Secretary General of the Council of Europe Thorbjorn Jagland expressed this opinion. "During my recent …
Council of Europe head to visit Turkey on August 3
Secretary General of the Council of Europe, Thorbjorn Jagland, will visit Turkey on August 3. He will meet with the President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, the Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım, …
Russia-West: Has the peak of the crisis passed?
Signs of reducing tensions in connection with the Ukrainian crisis have been seen in spring-summer 2016
Georgia is one step away from liberalization of visas with EU
Interior Ministers of 28 member states of the European Union approved the proposal of the European Commission (EC) on the possibility of suspending visa-free regime with third countries in the framework of proposed abolition of visas for …
Georgia presents new action plan to Council of Europe
Today, Georgia presented a three-year action plan between the Council of Europe and Georgia. According to the Georgian Foreign Minister Mikheil Janelidze, it is much more important than the previous one. …
Thorbjorn Jagland to visit Tbilisi on May 9
The Secretary General of the Council of Europe Thorbjorn Jagland will visit Georgia on May 9. Georgian Foreign Minister Mikheil Janelidze met with the Secretary General …
Pedro Agramunt worries about escalation in Karabakh
The Chairman of PACE, Pedro Agramunt, has expressed concern over the hostilities in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict zone, which started yesterday. "I am deeply concerned about the escalation of violence in …
Secretary General of the Council of Europe urges to resume negotiations on Nagorno-Karabakh
The Council of Europe calls on both sides of the Karabakh conflict to stop the completely unnecessary bloodshed, which does not lead anywhere, a statement of the Secretary General of the Council of Europe, Torbern Jagland, reads. The …
Europe has to adjust its value orientations
And Russia has to get rid of the European illusion and focus on its own development
