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European Democracy Summit 2026
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- 1Council of Europe official links democracy to business security▼“When democracy is secure, business is too”, says Deputy Secretary General at the European Democracy Summit 2026 in Brussels
The Council of Europe's Deputy Secretary General told the European Democracy Summit 2026 in Brussels that 'when democracy is secure, business is too'. The message frames democratic stability as a precondition for a predictable economic environment, tying rule-of-law concerns to commercial interests as European institutions continue to warn about democratic backsliding across the continent.