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75 Years On: The Pioneering Steps Towards the Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly
the first meeting of the body that would eventually evolve into the Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly (PACE).
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French anti-religious MIVILUDES now attacks also the Catholic Church
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Spain says YES to Bahai marriage
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Pope Francis calls on religions to unite to reduce demand for drugs
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From Athens to Strasbourg: 75 Years of Influence of Greece in Council of Europe
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[Press Release] Voices of Faith: Scientology joins Transcendence International Interreligious Forum
KingNewsWire – The Transcendence International Interreligious Forum (FIIT) has achieved a major milestone in its mission to foster interfaith dialogue and spiritual understanding during its first Symposium of reflection and spirituality, held...
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Increased risks of human trafficking require concerted action to reduce children’s vulnerability to trafficking
On the occasion of the World Day against Trafficking in Persons, the Council of Europe Group of Experts on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings (GRETA) joins the Inter-Agency Coordination Group against Trafficking in...