Thorbjørn Jagland, the 13th Secretary General of the Council of Europe, addressing the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) in Strasbourg, France, with thirty minutes speech, didn’t point the Russian aggression against Ukraine in the list of problems.
Populism, fake news, migration, Turkey, terrorism…my look ahead to Europe's agenda in 2017 https://t.co/iXegufk4g1
— Thorbjørn Jagland (@TJagland) January 24, 2017
In key issues for PACE agenda Thorbjørn Jagland named rise of populism, fake news, rights of migrants and refugees, terrorism, situation in Turkey, but didn’t mention Russian aggression towards Ukraine, Russian militants in Donbas, illegal annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation.
The Secretary General has the overall responsibility for the strategic management of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) .
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