The Council of Europe has organised numerous activities involving Roma.This publication was compiled as part of the "Education of Roma children in Europe" project, which is responsible for implementing Recommendation No. R (2000) 4 of the Committee of Ministers to the member states on the education of Roma/Gypsy children in Europe.It outlines the Council of Europe's official texts on Roma and Travellers, highlighting references to education. The resulting summary gives an overview of the working context for these texts, their implementation and the activities of the Council of Europe in this area.