Recital (1) · Council Decision (EU) 2025/805

(1)The Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence (the ‘Convention’) was concluded by the Union by Council Decision (EU) 2023/1075^note with regard to institutions and public administration of the Union, and by Council Decision (EU) 2023/1076^note with regard to matters related to judicial cooperation in criminal matters, asylum and non-refoulement, and entered into force for the Union on 1 October 2023. There are currently 39 parties to the Convention (the ‘Parties’), including the Union and 22 Union Member States.