Elected as the first woman Secretary General of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) just over a year ago, Greek MEP Déspina Despina Chatzivasilíou has decided to support the creation of an “informal group” of women MPs, a decision she told EUROPE on Monday 7 March, on the eve of International Women’s Day.
“This initiative comes from women elected from different parties” she explains, and “The group will therefore be transparent and will also include...