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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10821
INSTITUTIONAL / (ae) council of europe

Draft agreement on EU accession to ECHR

Brussels, 05/04/2013 (Agence Europe) - On Friday 5 April, negotiators of the 47 member states of the Council of Europe and the European Union finalised the draft agreement with a view to the European Union's accession to the European Commission on Human Rights (ECHR).

Accession, however, is not imminent. The European Union's Court of Justice must now give its stance. The text would then require the unanimous approval of the EU member states, the support of the European Parliament (with a...

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