An older man in a black suit and yellow tie stands at a clear podium with a bouquet of flowers

An older man in a black suit and yellow tie stands at a clear podium with a bouquet of flowers. Behind him, a blue banner displays the "COUNCIL OF EUROPE" logo and the phrases "HUMAN RIGHTS, DEMOCRACY AND THE RULE OF LAW" and "DROITS HUMAINS, DÉMOCRATIE ET ÉTAT DE DROIT" in English and French. The podium also has the "COUNCIL OF EUROPE" logo on it. An EU flag is positioned to the left.