Council of Europe

Summary

Council of Europe is an intergovernmental organization^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Council of Europe is in the country of France^[3].
• Council of Europe's instance of is recorded as intergovernmental organization^[4].
• Council of Europe's official language is recorded as English^[5].
• Council of Europe's official language is recorded as French^[6].
• Council of Europe's anthem is recorded as Anthem of Europe^[7].
• Council of Europe's main regulatory text is recorded as Statute of the Council of Europe^[8].
• Council of Europe's headquarters location is recorded as Palace of Europe^[9].
• Council of Europe's flag is recorded as flag of Europe^[10].
• Council of Europe's flag is recorded as flag of the Council of Europe^[11].
• Council of Europe's child organization or unit is recorded as European Court of Human Rights^[12].
• Council of Europe's child organization or unit is recorded as European Commission for the Efficiency of Justice^[13].
• Council of Europe's child organization or unit is recorded as Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe^[14].
• Council of Europe's child organization or unit is recorded as Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe^[15].
• Council of Europe's child organization or unit is recorded as Congress of Local and Regional Authorities^[16].
• Council of Europe's child organization or unit is recorded as European Commission against Racism and Intolerance^[17].
• Council of Europe's child organization or unit is recorded as Claims Commission for Ukraine^[18].
• Council of Europe's Commons category is recorded as Council of Europe^[19].
• Council of Europe comprises Albania^[20].
• Council of Europe comprises Andorra^[21].
• Council of Europe comprises Armenia^[22].
• Council of Europe comprises Austria^[23].
• Council of Europe comprises Azerbaijan^[24].
• Council of Europe comprises Belgium^[25].
• Council of Europe comprises Bosnia and Herzegovina^[26].
• Council of Europe comprises Bulgaria^[27].

Body

Founding

May 5, 1949 marks the founding of Council of Europe^[28]. Its location of formation is recorded as London^[29].

Operations

Council of Europe's headquarters location is recorded as Palace of Europe^[9]. Subsidiaries include European Court of Human Rights^[12], an international court^[30], in France^[31], founded in 1959^[32], headquartered in Strasbourg^[33]; European Commission for the Efficiency of Justice^[13], an institution^[34]; Parliamentary Assembly of the it^[14], a parliamentary assembly^[35], founded in 1949^[36], headquartered in Palace of Europe^[37]; Committee of Ministers of the it^[15], an organization^[38]; Congress of Local and Regional Authorities^[16], an international organization^[39], founded in 1957^[40], headquartered in Strasbourg^[41]; and European Commission against Racism and Intolerance^[17], an organization^[42], founded in 1993^[43].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Council of Europe include Council of Europe Museum Prize^[44], a museum award^[45], founded in 1977^[46].

Why It Matters

Council of Europe has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

Works attributed to it include European Prison Rules^[48], a non-binding resolution^[49] and Council of Europe Convention on Access to Official Documents^[50], an it treaty^[51]. Entities named for it include Council of Europe Museum Prize^[44], a museum award^[45], founded in 1977^[46].