Former Swiss president Alain Berset is to become the new secretary general of the Council of Europe after the 52-year-old prevailed in two rounds of voting against Estonian Indrek Saar and Belgian ...

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Secretary General of the Council of Europe (CoE) Alain Berset have signed an agreement on the establishment of a Special Tribunal for the Crime of ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Council of Europe Secretary-General Alain Berset shake hands after the signing of an agreement for establishing a special tribunal to try top officials ...

Council of Europe Secretary General Alain Berset has officially launched the call for nominations for the Raoul Wallenberg ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Secretary General of the Council of Europe Alain Berset signed an agreement on the establishment of the Special Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression ...

(Bloomberg) -- Switzerland’s Alain Berset was elected secretary general of the Council of Europe, a 46-member group that promotes democracy and human rights. Most Read from BloombergSupreme ...

Strasbourg, 28.05.2025 – In its annual report for 2024, published today, the Council of Europe’s anti-racism body, ... Alain Berset, Secretary General of the Council of Europe, ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Alain Berset, Secretary General of the Council of Europe, signed the agreement in Strasbourg on Wednesday.

However, Berset stressed that the European Court of Human Rights “is not an external body” but the legal arm of the Council of Europe, and is "bound by a Convention that all 46 members have ...

Meanwhile, Council of Europe chief Alain Berset arrived in Georgia on a four-day visit on December 18. ... the Council of Europe calls on all parties to avoid any escalation of tensions.

Europe. Ukraine, Council of Europe sign accord for tribunal on Russian aggression. July 1, 2025. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and the Council of Europe's Secretary General Alain Berset ...