The Council of Europe Flashcards
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Type of organization
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Regional international organization
2
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Membership
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47 countries
3
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Foundation
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Created by the treaty of London in 1949
4
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Region
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Europe
5
Q
Facts
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It has made abolition of the death penalty precondition for membership. No executions have been carried out in any of the Organization’s 47 member states since 1997.
