PACE SUMMER SESSION OPENS IN STRASBOURG
The summer session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) started its work on Monday with the adoption of the agenda at a meeting of the PACE Bureau. The session will last until June 27. As stated, the situation with democracy in Europe is on the top of the agenda.
The discussion of the functioning of democratic institutions in Turkey and Armenia will be held under the “urgent debate” item. Serb President Boris Tadic, who is going to speak at the session, will again raise the question of Kosovo.
The agenda also includes the functioning of democratic institutions in Azerbaijan, ways to counter the pollution of the Black Sea, a report on the results of monitoring the elections in Georgia and Macedonia, as well as the problem of the abandonment of newborn babies by their parents.
A delegation led by Samad Seyidov, head of the Azerbaijan Parliament delegation to PACE, comprising Members of Parliament Gultekin Hajiyeva, Rafael Huseynov, Ganira Pashayeva, Sabir Haiyev and representative of Milli Majlis Administration Ali Huseynov take part at the session.
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