“The Core Group Group has completed the preparation of technical and legal documents for its launch on the basis of the Council of Europe. Source: “European Truth” with reference to the Secretary General of the Council of Europe Alen Berce Following the meeting of Core Group in Strasbourg on March 19-21 Details: Following the meeting of the Core Group meeting completed the technical work on three documents of documents: a bilateral-state-pro-tribal project. The project of the extended partial agreement on the management of the special tribunal.”, – WRITE: www.pravda.com.ua
Source: “European Pravda” with reference to the Secretary General of the Council of Europe Alen Berce Following the Core Group meeting in Strasbourg on March 19-21
Details: According to the results of the Core Group meeting, she completed the technical work on three documents of documents: a bilateral agreement between Ukraine and the Council of Europe on the establishment of a special tribunal, the project of the Statute of the special tribunal and the project of the expanded partial partial agreement on the management of the special tribunal.
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These three documents will now be submitted for political consideration by the group participants.
Berce congratulated the “successful completion of the meeting” of a group of states for the creation of a special tribunal within the Council of Europe.
“I congratulate the successful result of the meeting of the key group and the completion of the preparation of the necessary technical and legal documents for the creation of a special tribunal within the Council of Europe,” Berce said.
The Council of Europe Secretary General has confirmed that the organization is ready for the “quick launch” of the tribunal and calls for states “to demonstrate political will to ensure” its creation.
Discussion on a special -purpose for Russia for the crime of aggression has been ongoing since 2022, since there is still no international court that would hold a crime of aggression. But there was no practical progress in this matter for a long time.
On February 4, 2025, according to the sources, during the 13th meeting of the Core Group group, a special tribunal on the crime of aggression against Ukraine was approved by the Project of the Statute of the Tribunal and an agreement was reached on the basis of the Bilateral Agreement of Ukraine with the Council of Europe.
Read more about the plans of the tribunal in an interview with the Secretary General of the Council of Europe Alena Berce: Tribunal for the crime of aggression will be created in 2025, there are no negative signals from Trump: Secretary General.