{"id":68126,"date":"2024-03-28T21:08:29","date_gmt":"2024-03-28T20:08:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=68126"},"modified":"2024-03-28T21:08:29","modified_gmt":"2024-03-28T20:08:29","slug":"debate-on-kosovos-membership-in-the-council-of-europe-on-april-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/debate-on-kosovos-membership-in-the-council-of-europe-on-april-18\/","title":{"rendered":"Debate on Kosovo&#8217;s membership in the Council of Europe on April 18"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe has today published the official agenda for the spring session, where the discussion on Kosovo&#8217;s membership has also been confirmed.<\/p>\n<p>According to this agenda, the debate will be held on April 18, from 10:00 to 12:30, and the report will be presented by the rapporteur for Kosovo, Dora Baokyannis, Azdeh Rojhan from Sweden and Beatrice Fresco-Rolfo from Monaco.<\/p>\n<p>After the debate, there is expected to be a vote and if Kosovo successfully passes this stage, the vote that is expected to take place in May in the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe will determine whether the country will join the Council of Europe, writes KosovaPress.<\/p>\n<p>The Committee for Political Affairs and Democracy of the Council of Europe has recommended Kosovo&#8217;s membership in the Council of Europe without any additional preconditions.<\/p>\n<p>Bakoyannis&#8217; opinion requires the removal of the footnote from the name of Kosovo, which has been used since 2008 in every report and communication on and with Kosovo. Also, it is recommended that Kosovo be invited as a state, according to Article 4 of the Statute of the Council of Europe, and not as a country, according to Article 5. Kosovo&#8217;s membership in the Council of Europe will have an extraordinary impact on the promotion and protection of the rights of all the country&#8217;s communities.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe has today published the official agenda for the spring session, where the discussion on Kosovo&#8217;s membership has also been confirmed. 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