Committee of Ministers invites the USA to become full member of the Venice Commission
13/02/2013
Strasbourg, Council of Europe – Following the official request by the American government, the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe invited the USA to become a full member of the European Commission for Democracy through Law – the Venice Commission of the Council of Europe.
According to the Statute the US government is now to nominate a member and a substitute member to the Commission. The date of the USA accession will be determined at that occasion.