Ukraine completes ratification of Istanbul Convention

Ukraine has officially completed its ratification of the Istanbul Convention. The relevant documents have now been passed to the Deputy Secretary General of the Council of Europe, Björn Berge

This was reported by the Secretary General of the Council of Europe Marija Pejčinović Burić on Twitter.

"I warmly welcome Ukraine’s deposit today of the instrument of ratification of the Istanbul Convention. Ukraine is the 36th state party to this landmark treaty", she wrote.