Council of Europe

The Council of Europe is an international organization founded in 1949, aimed at promoting democracy, human rights, and the rule of law in Europe. It consists of 47 member countries, including all European Union members and many others. The Council works to foster cooperation on various issues, such as cultural exchange, social issues, and legal standards. It also oversees the European Convention on Human Rights, which protects individual rights and freedoms. By focusing on common values, the Council of Europe seeks to ensure a stable and united continent.