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Candidates for new CE rights commissioner named

10 January 2012 11:23 (UTC+04:00)
Candidates for new CE rights commissioner named

A new CE Commissioner for Human Rights will be elected within the winter session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), to be held on January 23 - 27.

The CE current Commissioner for Human Rights Thomas Hammarberg's term of office expires on March 31, 2012.

The candidates from different countries are nominated for this post. They are Niels Munieks (Latvia), Frans Timmermans (Netherlands) and Yves Monet (Belgium).

The term of office of the CE Commissioner for Human Rights is six years.

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