Published on
16/05/2026 - 11:28 GMT+2
The meeting of the Council of Europe Committee of Ministers concluded on Friday in Chisinau, Moldova. Top of European leaders' agenda were unwavering support for Ukraine, the strengthening of democratic security, the fight against information manipulation and foreign interference, as well as the management of migration flows.
Among the most important decisions, taken on Italy's initiative, the standout measure is the adoption of a new interpretation of the European Convention on Human Rights, which could facilitate the expulsion of some migrants, including to "repatriation centres" in third countries.
What the Council of Europe declaration says
