* Hoge Raad voor Diamant ( HRD Antwerp ), The Diamond High Council, Belgium is one of Europe's oldest laboratories.

On 4 June, Javier Solana was appointed Secretary General of the Council and the strengthened High Representative for the Common Foreign and Security Policy admitted the intervention in Kosovo-Solana was also seen by some as Europe's first Foreign Minister.

The Council of Europe's Convention on Human Rights and Biomedicine and its Additional Protocol to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Dignity of the Human Being with regard to the Application of Biology and Medicine, on the Prohibition of Cloning Human Being appear to ban SCNT of human beings.

In its report, the Council of Europe's Committee on Culture and Education commented on the structural damage in the city.

In 1975, the Council of Europe's European Architectural Year, Gamle Stavanger, together with Nusfjord and Røros, was shown as an example of how conservation of old buildings may well coincide with use, and how rehabilitation can be done without loss of character.

The tune was that of " Ode to Joy ", the Fourth Movement from Ludwig van Beethoven's Ninth Symphony, which had been adopted as the official European Anthem by the Council of Europe in 1972 ( it remains Europe's anthem today ).

Hence, Israel participates in the meetings of the Council of Europe's Steering Committees under the European Cultural Convention – such as the CDESR – as an observer.

Between 1998 and 2000, the Council of Europe's language policy division developed its Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.

The present scheme is being used by both the Council of Europe which owns the flag and the European Union which adopted the Council of Europe's flag in 1985.

The media quoted some of Hancock's former Council of Europe's liberal group colleagues as saying that in the 2000s Hancock would usually come to their regular private gatherings alongside a series of young Russian and Ukrainian women-in spite of protests by some of those ; Hancock's former colleagues said they had witnessed his alleged assistants using the computers of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe, the liberal group secretariat, which were supposed to be protected by a password ; apparently his ' assistants ' knew the password.

All EU member states are, and candidate states are required to be, signatories to the Council of Europe's European Convention on Human Rights, so that many principles from the Convention, such as the right to a fair trial, were taken as the baseline for European Court of Justice jurisprudence even before their formal reiteration in Charter.

The Council of Europe's day reflects its own establishment in 1949, while the European Union's day celebrates the day the EU's predecessor was proposed in 1950.

The Council of Europe's action in this area ( see European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages ) is in contrast to the European Union's granting of official status to a restricted number of official languages ( see Languages of the European Union ).

* Council of Europe's work on e-Democracy-Including the work of the Ad Hoc Committee on e-Democracy IWG established in 2006

French speakers have generally considered that this ruling was politically motivated and legally unsound ; and have kept demanding that the Flemish interpretation of linguistic laws be softened and that Belgium ratifies the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities as per the Council of Europe's recommendations ( a demand presently blocked by most Flemish political parties ).

Human rights are also protected by the Council of Europe's Committee for the Prevention of Torture and the European Social Charter.

Corbett was secretary-general of the European Co-ordination Bureau of International non-governmental Youth Organisations from 1977 to 1981, representing youth organisations in the Council of Europe's European Youth Foundation and European Youth Centre ; helped to set up the European Youth Forum ; and represented western European youth organisations in negotiations with Eastern European organisations pursuant to the Helsinki Treaty ( as well as at the World Festival of Youth in Havana in 1978 along with Charles Clarke and Peter Mandelson ).

The Council of Europe's Parliamentary Assembly adopted on 27 January 2009 Resolution 1645 on the investigation of crimes allegedly committed by high officials during the Kuchma rule in Ukraine – the Gongadze case as an emblematic example.

In a report, regarding the allegations of CIA flights, on 13 December 2005, the rapporteur and Chair of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe's Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights, Swiss councillor Dick Marty, concluded: " The elements we have gathered so far tend to reinforce the credibility of the allegations concerning the transport and temporary detention of detainees — outside all judicial procedure — in European countries.

The Parliament adopted a resolution in July 2006 endorsing the Council of Europe's conclusions, mid way through its own investigation into the alleged program.

In 2002, the Council of Europe's then-Commissioner for Human Rights Alvaro Gil-Robles witnessed " a smaller version of Guantanamo ", he told France's Le Monde newspaper.

In addition, under Article 2 of the Council of Europe's European Cultural Convention of 1954, each Contracting Party shall, insofar as may be possible: encourage the study by its own nationals of the languages, history and civilisation of the other Contracting Parties and grant facilities to those Parties to promote such studies in its territory ; and endeavour to promote the study of its language or languages, history and civilisation in the territory of the other Contracting Parties and grant facilities to the nationals of those Parties to pursue such studies in its territory.

* the 1976 Council of Europe's Recommendation 773 ( 1976 ) on the Situation of de facto Refugees

* Economic Report of the President, published annually by the United States President's Council of Economic Advisors on recent economic activity and future policies and predictions

Report S / 25704 of the UN Secretary-General, including the proposed Statute of the International Tribunal, approved by United Nations Security Council Resolution 827 | UN Security Council Resolution 827.

The Group's Second Interim Report was presented to the States by the Council of Ministers in June 2008.

For several years, U. S. News & World Report, the QS World University Rankings, and the Academic Ranking of World Universities have ranked MIT's School of Engineering first, as did the 1995 National Research Council report.

Wymer JJ and CJ Bonsall, 1977 Council for British Archaeology Research Report No 20

The 2008 United Nations Human Rights Council Special Rapporteur's Report noted that community representatives and non-governmental organizations devoted to human rights had pointed out that neo-Nazi groups were active in Estonia — particularly in Tartu — and had perpetrated acts of violence against non-European minorities.

In 1965, the World Health Organization ( WHO ) Expert Committee on Dependence-producing Drugs ' Fourteenth Report noted, " The Committee was pleased to note the resolution of the Economic and Social Council with respect to khat, confirming the view that the abuse of this substance is a regional problem and may best be controlled at that level ".

* U. S. Policy Toward Northeastern Europe: Report of an Independent Task Force, Council on Foreign Relations Press ( July 1999 ), ISBN 0-87609-259-8

The Gold Coast City Council then committed to completing a review of beach management practices to update the Delft Report.

* The conflict over the Nagorno-Karabakh region dealt with by the OSCE Minsk Conference — Report by rapporteur David Atkinson presented to Political Affairs Committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe

* Haringey Council Report, Knowing Our Children And Young People-Planning For Their Futures

* Council on Foreign Relations Independent Task Force Report on Nonlethal Weapons

An EMS is defined by ISO as: “ part of the overall management system, that includes organizational structure, planning activities, responsibilities, practices, procedures, processes and resources for developing, implementing, achieving and maintaining the environmental policy ’ ( ISO 1996 cited in Federal Facilities Council Report 1999 ).

This means that two organizations that have completely different measures and standards of environmental performance, can both comply with ISO 14001 requirements ( Federal Facilities Council Report 1999 ).

Communication and participation across all levels of the organisation, especially top management is a vital part of the implementation phase, with the effectiveness of the EMS being dependant on active involvement from all employees ( Federal Facilities Council Report 1999 ).

* Federal Facilities Council Report 1999, Environmental Management Systems and ISO 14001, National Academy Press, Washington DC.

The Fowler Report in 2000 detailed in depth how UNITA was financing its war activities, and in May 2000, led directly to the passing of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1295 and the diamond producing countries of southern Africa meeting in Kimberley, South Africa to plan a method by which the trade in conflict diamonds could be halted, and buyers of diamonds could be assured that their diamonds have not contributed to violence.

The Lloyd's Act of 1982 further redefined the structure of the business, and was designed to give the ' external Names ', introduced in response to the Cromer Report, a say in the running of the business through a new governing Council.

The definition of Ullans from the North / South Co-operation ( Implementation Bodies ) Northern Ireland Order 1999 above was used in the 1 July 2005 Second Periodical Report by the United Kingdom to the Secretary General of the Council of Europe outlining how the UK met its obligations under the Charter.

In 1998, the AMA's Council on Scientific Affairs used NCAHF board member John Renner as a contributing source for some of the content in their " Report 12 ".

The Smeed Report recommended the implementation of congestion charging in 1964 and road pricing for London was considered by the Greater London Council in 1973 but was not progressed.

Upon his return to Canada in 1946, Massey headed a royal commission on the arts between 1949 and 1951, which resulted in the Massey Report and subsequently the establishment of the National Library of Canada and the Canada Council of the Arts, amongst other grant-giving agencies.

* Report from the Commission to the European Parliament and the Council concernig Directive 2002 / 49 / EC