After almost three years, the Council of Europe wishes to reopen its office in Macedonia. If the recommendation of the report of Robert Walter from the European Democratic Group in the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe is put into practice, Macedonia is going to join the nine countries – Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Moldavia, Serbia, Ukraine and Kosovo – where the CoE has offices. The Council of Europe used to have an office of informative nature in Macedonia for 13 years and closed it in end 2010.