5⃣ May 1949 marked a true diplomatic first.
Countries that had only recently lived through a devastating world war were coming together to set the foundations of a Europe of peace based on:#HumanRights#Democracy#RuleOfLaw
This is when the Council of Europe was born. pic.twitter.com/y1bfjOfw8j
— Council of Europe (@coe) May 4, 2023
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