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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9658

9 May 2008
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/council of europe

08/05/2008 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 7 May, Sweden took over the Chair of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe, the 47-member pan-European organisation, from Slovakia. Over the next six months, the Swedish Chairmanship's main priority will be to promote the realisation of the Council of Europe's core objective - “to make rights real”, says a press release. The Swedish Chairmanship will focus on the implementation of the action plan drawn up at the 3rd Summit in Warsaw...

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