On 28 June-1 July, five local long-term consultants supporting the implementation of the Central Asia Rule of Law Programme respectively in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan visited the Council of Europe headquarters in Strasbourg, France. The consultants participated in a number of meetings with the representatives of the Secretariat of the Council of Europe, which allowed them to learn more about the organisation, its values and standards as well as its methods of work. As a part of their visit, the consultants had exchanges with the representatives of the national delegations from Central Asia participating in the HELP Annual Network Conference.

Central Asia Rule of Law Programme 2020-2023 is a joint initiative co-funded by the European Union and the Council of Europe and implemented by the Council of Europe.