Delighted to exchange with Ms Regina De Dominicis, UNICEF Regional Director for Europe and Central Asia UNICEF Europe C.Asia. CoE and UNICEF started to cooperate already in the 1950s. In such a critical time for #children’s rights, joining forces to enhance their protection is essential.

#BiodiversityDay! 🌍🦋 Today, on May 22nd, we highlight the critical importance of biodiversity and the urgent need to protect it. Since 1982, the Council of Europe Bern Convention has been a cornerstone in the fight against biodiversity loss. United Nations Geneva GENeva Environment Network UN Biodiversity

The message sent today by the Network of Women Ministers and Leaders in ICT #WSIS is clear: it is not enough to have women sitting at the table, they need full access to new technologies, proper education and training, financial resources, 360-degree empowerment Int’l Telecommunication Union

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Congratulations!

#EndChildLabour

A new Session of the Human Rights Council is about to start. Thank you President, Ambassador Zniber, for valuing the work and contribution of regional organisations. United Nations Human Rights Council #HRC56

International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict The Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence #IstanbulConvention, is applicable in times of peace and conflict. lnkd.in/gbj_uuEb

What a privilege to discuss Digital Wellbeing and celebrate the 10th International Yoga Day with Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar at United Nations Geneva, Peace Ambassador and non-violent activist. Thank you India at UN, Geneva

Like the UN, Council of Europe embodies the spirit of ‘never again’ after the horrors of the early 20th century We know the worth of enshrining human rights in treaties & institutions In the shadow of conflict, violence & hatred, we must learn lessons from the past to build a better future.

Thank you Ms Genoveva Tisheva, Vice-Chair of #CEDAW, for highlighting the importance of ratifying and implementing the Istanbul Convention, the Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence. United Nations Human Rights Council

Thank you High Commissioner Volker Türk for honoring the Republic of San Marino with your visit sanmarinortv.sm/news/attualita…

Happy National Day to our beautiful host country, Switzerland Swiss MFA SwitzerlandUN Jürg Lauber

Lorenzo was a good man, who distinguished himself as a leader, a diplomat & as a committed public servant. He fought hard & bravely - always. I will miss him. Malta will miss him. Europe will miss him. All my thoughts are with his wife, his wonderful children & his loved ones

Today, we honour the incredible individuals working tirelessly to make a difference in the lives of vulnerable people around the world and remember the ones who passed away doing so

Thank you Sylvie Bollini for the refreshing discussion on inclusive multilateralism and International Geneva ecosystem. CoE Congress of Local and Regional Authorities in Strasbourg and the Forum of Mayors in Geneva might serve as inspirations for UN-wide inclusive multilateralism

Happy 1724th birthday, San Marino!

SIGNED! Council of Europe Framework Convention on artificial intelligence and human rights, democracy and the rule of law was opened for signature today. Congratulations to San Marino, Andorra, Georgia, Iceland, Norway, Republic of Moldova, UK, USA, EU and Israel 🇪🇺

#Humanrights apply to everyone, no matter our race, belief, location or other distinction. They are universal, eternal & indivisible. One cannot pick & choose among civil, political, economic, social & cultural rights. Let us #StandUp4HumanRights -- for everyone, everywhere❗️

Thank you Int’l Telecommunication Union for hosting us and briefing Ambassadors on many exciting activities and events Ready for a #DigitalFutureForAll