The first woman to hold the post of Secretary General! #Coe75women

On 1 June 1989, Catherine Lalumière became the first woman Secretary General of the Council of Europe. In this video, she explains her commitment at a key period for the Organisation.
Project #Coe75Women in cooperation with UK at the Council of Europe Netherlands at the Council of Europe Council of Europe

This week we pay tribute to the work of five women who have each contributed to disseminating the values of the Council of Europe: Dunja Mijatović, Anne Nègre, Laima Jurevičienė, Alenka Puhar and Marie-Claude Hofner.

#Coe75Women UK at the Council of Europe Netherlands at the Council of Europe EU Delegation to CoE

Thirty years ago, the Channel Tunnel finally linked the United Kingdom and France!

This feat brought people closer together, gave new impetus to our trade and confirmed the strength of our political relationship.

This week we pay tribute to the work of five women who have contributed to disseminating the values of the Council of Europe: Dunja Mijatović, Anne Nègre, Laima Jurevičienė, Alenka Puhar and Marie-Claude Hofner.
Project #Coe75Women in cooperation with UK at the Council of Europe Netherlands at the Council of Europe Council of Europe

#Churchill played a significant role creating the #CouncilofEurope peace project. #OscarNemon made statutes and busts of him, which are in many significant buildings, including #BritishEmbassyParis and #PalaisDeLEurope . 🇪🇺🌍🇫🇷🇬🇧

UK in France
UK at the Council of Europe
International Churchill Society

🎉 Tomorrow, we celebrate 75 years of the #CouncilofEurope ! Take a glimpse into the significant impact we've made in advancing #HumanRights #Democracy and #RuleOfLaw across Europe.

Watch now ⤵️
coe.int/en/web/portal/…

#CoE75

Happy Birthday to the @CouncilofEurope!

This week, we present 5 more women who, over the decades, have dedicated their work to promoting the values of the Council of Europe: Nina Vajić, Maria Witteveen, Hanna Machińska, Petra Roter and Olimpia Coral Melo.

#Coe75Women UK at the Council of Europe Netherlands at the Council of Europe EU Delegation to CoE

A splash of colour today @CouncilofEurope on this eve of the 50th anniversary of the #CarnationRevolution 🌺.
Thank you dear 🇵🇹 Portugal at the Council of Europe for sharing these flowers as a reminder of the precious value of #democracy .

#25abril
#RevolucióndelosClaveles
#50anos25abril
#Democracy

Tarja Halonen, Maud de Boer-Buquicchio, KaterynaLevchenko, Meglena Kuneva et Anna Austin : ces cinq femmes ont contribué à différents niveaux à quelques-uns des nombreux domaines d'activité du Conseil de l'Europe.
Projet #Coe75Women en coopération avec UK at the Council of Europe Netherlands at the Council of Europe Council of Europe

Journée internationale de la langue anglaise

La langue de #Churchill est l'une des 2️⃣ langues officielles du Conseil de l'Europe Council of Europe, créé le #5mai 1949 par le Traité de Londres.

Vive le multilinguisme !
Long live the plurilingualism !

Delighted to be celebrating the 🇫🇷 🇬🇧 #EntenteCordiale and it’s 120 years with our French and UK parliamentarians in Strasbourg, here for the PACE session.

La France au Conseil de l'Europe 🇫🇷 🇪🇺
UK in France
French Embassy UK🇫🇷🇪🇺
Institut français UK

In the month that #Strasbourg will become the UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 World Book Capital for a year, it was fitting that Liechtenstein at the Council of Europe organised a literary journey through all the @CoE member states- a lovely evening sharing our favourite books in our national languages.
📚 #CapitalMondialeduLivre

Stella Kyriakides was elected President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe in 2017. She recalls that its principles shall be protected, upheld, and nurtured. Thank you Stella Kyriakides
Project #Coe75Women in cooperation with UK at the Council of Europe Netherlands at the Council of Europe Council of Europe
PACE

Cette semaine, découvrons les contributions et l'impact de Mary Robinson, Verena Taylor, Eleanor Fuller, Petra Dörr et Corina Calugaru sur le travail et les réalisations du Conseil de l'Europe.
Projet #Coe75Women en coopération avec UK at the Council of Europe Netherlands at the Council of Europe Council of Europe

Exciting times as Coldstream Guards stand proud at Élysée, while Garde républicaine gear up for their role in Changing the Guard at Buckingham Palace! A true testament to the enduring bond between France and the UK, marking 120 years of friendship. #EntenteCordiale120 🇫🇷🇬🇧
#EC120

This is a fantastic demonstration of our collaboration and shared history. 🇫🇷 🇬🇧 🎶
French Embassy UK🇫🇷🇪🇺 UK in France UK Defence in France

The French Republican guard are in London participating in the Changing of the Guard ceremony with the @Scots_Guards, celebrating the 120 years of the Entente Cordiale and the incredible alliance we've built.

🇫🇷🤝🇬🇧France and the UK stand together
x.com/armyinlondon/s…

The sight of republican French guards in London taking part in a ceremony centred on the protection of the British monarch is really quite something

🇫🇷🇬🇧