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The Council of Europe is founded during the Hague Congress.

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Council of Europe

International organisation

The Council of Europe is an international organisation with the goal of upholding human rights, democracy and the rule of law in Europe. Founded in 1949, it is Europe's oldest intergovernmental organisation, representing 46 member states from Europe, with a population of…
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Congress of Europe

1948 congress on European integration held in The Hague, Netherlands

The Hague Congress or the Congress of Europe was a conference that was held in The Hague from 7–11 May 1948 with 750 delegates participating from around Europe as well as observers from Canada and the United States of America.
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