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EU policy seminar: Ensuring rights for all in Europe: Challenges for the Council of Europe and the European Union

November 13, 2009. On 3 November, the Clingendael European Studies Programme organised, in cooperation with the Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs, a high-level policy seminar on the cooperation between the Council of Europe and the European Union. Sixty years after the creation of the Council of Europe, this seminar aimed at discussing views on the complementary interaction between the two entities and made some policy recommendations on the way forward. Participants in the seminar were senior officials from Council of Europe (and EU) member states and institutions as well as a number of academic experts. Read more »