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title: "Framework Convention on AI (CETS No. 225)"
description: "The Council of Europe's treaty on AI and human rights, democracy and the rule of law, opened for signature in September 2024."
canonical: https://aigovernanceengineer.com/glossary/framework-convention-on-ai-cets-no-225
author: "Jorge García Aibar"
license: "CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)"
doi: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22956197
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updated: 2026-09-24
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# Framework Convention on AI (CETS No. 225)

The Council of Europe's treaty on AI and human rights, democracy and the rule of law, opened for signature in September 2024. It binds its Parties, which decide how to reach private actors, and asks for risk and impact management and remedies [1].

- Developed in: [ch. 22, Council of Europe Framework Convention (CETS No. 225)](https://aigovernanceengineer.com/bok/principles-and-standards#council-of-europe-framework-convention-cets-no-225)
- Chapters: [ch. 22, Principles & Standards](https://aigovernanceengineer.com/bok/principles-and-standards)
- In the glossary chapter: https://aigovernanceengineer.com/bok/glossary#t-framework-convention-on-ai-cets-no-225

## Sources

[1] Council of Europe Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law (CETS No. 225) (Art. 3 scope and private-actor declaration; Arts. 14 and 15 remedies and safeguards; Art. 16 risk and impact management). Council of Europe. 2024-09-05. https://rm.coe.int/1680afae3c (verified: primary)