“European states should pay attention to the specific challenges faced by LGBTI asylum seekers fleeing war”, said the Secretary General of the Council of Europe, Marija Pejčinović Burić; the current Chair of the Committee of Ministers, Luigi Di Maio, Italian Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation; as well as the incoming Chair of the Committee of Ministers, Simon Coveney, the Irish Minister for Foreign Affairs. This statement was made in light of International Day...