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Committee of Ministers

The Committee of Ministers is the main decision-making body of the Council of Europe, responsible for overseeing the implementation of its policies and standards. Composed of the foreign ministers of member countries or their representatives, it meets regularly to discuss human rights, democracy, and rule of law issues. The committee ensures that member states adhere to Council decisions and international agreements, fostering cooperation and accountability across Europe. Its role is vital in promoting shared values and addressing common challenges within the continent.