Examination of credentials of representatives and substitutes

Report on credentials | Doc. 15377 | 27 September 2021

1. In accordance with Rule 6, paragraphs 1 and 4, of the Rules of Procedure, the President of the Assembly has received credentials of representatives and substitutes for the fourth part of the 2021 Ordinary Session of the Assembly, which have been transmitted in due form by the competent authorities of member States.

2. The Assembly is called upon to take a decision on the ratification of the credentials of the representatives and substitutes whose names are given below.

3. Armenia has appointed a new delegation further to parliamentary elections.

4. Bulgaria has appointed a new delegation further to parliamentary elections. One seat remains vacant.

5. Cyprus has reappointed its delegation further to parliamentary elections.

6. Finland has appointed a new substitute further to the resignation of Ms Veronika Honkasalo.

7. Georgia has appointed a new representative and a new substitute to fill vacant seats. One representative has become substitute.

8. Germany has appointed a new substitute to replace the late Mr Martin Hebner.

9. Malta has appointed a new representative following the resignation of Mr Emanuel Mallia.

10. The Republic of Moldova has appointed a new delegation following parliamentary elections.

11. Netherlands: a representative has become substitute and a substitute has become representative.

12. Poland has appointed a new representative following the resignation of Mr Killion Munyama.

13. Switzerland has appointed a new substitute following the resignation of Mr Christian Levrat.

14. In the case of objection or justified contestation, the contested credentials shall be referred without debate to the appropriate committee, which shall report back to the Assembly in accordance with Rules 7 and 8 of the Rules of Procedure.

1 Members

1.1 Armenia

1.1.1 Representatives

Ms Nazeli BAGHDASARYAN (Civil Contract)

Mr Armen GEVORGYAN (Armenia)

Mr Ruben RUBINYAN (Civil Contract)

Mr Vladimir VARDANYAN (Civil Contract)

1.1.2 Substitutes

Mr Eduard AGHAJANYAN (Civil Contract)

Ms Sona GHAZARYAN (Civil Contract)

Mr Hayk MAMIJANYAN (With Honor/Republican Party of Armenia)

Mr Armen RUSTAMYAN (Armenia/Armenian Revolutionary Federation)

1.2 Bulgaria

1.2.1 Representatives

Mr Dimitar GARDEV (There is Such People)

Ms Ekaterina GECHEVA-ZAHARIEVA (GERB-UDF)

Mr Hamid HAMID (Movement for Rights and Freedoms)

Mr Atanas SLAVOV (Democratic Bulgaria)

Mr Radostin VASILEV (There is Such People)

Mr Krum ZARKOV (BSP for Bulgaria)

1.2.2 Substitutes

Mr Yavor BOZHANKOV (BSP for Bulgaria)

Mr Nikolay HADZHIGENOV (Rise up BG! We are coming!)

Mr Aleksandar NENKOV (GERB-UDF)

Mr Stefan TAFROV (Democratic Bulgaria)

Mr Krasimir VALCHEV (GERB-UDF)

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1.3 Cyprus

1.3.1.1 Representatives

Ms Christiana EROTOKRITOU (DIKO - Democratic Party)

Mr George LOUCAIDES (AKEL - Left-New Forces)

1.3.1.2 Substitutes

Mr Constantinos EFSTATHIOU (EDEK - Movement of Social Democrats)

Mr Nicos TORNARITIS (DISY - Democratic Rally Party)

1.4 Finland

1.4.1 Substitute

Ms Mai KIVELÄ (Left Alliance)

1.5 Georgia

1.5.1.1 Representative

Ms Khatia DEKANOIDZE (United National Movement - United opposition “Strength in Unity”)

1.5.1.2 Substitutes

Mr Levan IOSELIANI (Citizens)

Mr Akaki MINASHVILI (United National Movement - United opposition “Strength in Unity”)

1.6 Germany

1.6.1 Substitute

Mr Juergen BRAUN (AfD)

1.7 Malta

1.7.1 Representative

Mr Jonathan ATTARD (Labour Party)

1.8 Republic of Moldova

1.8.1 Representatives

Mr Vlad BATRÎNCEA (Bloc of Communists and Socialists (BECS))

Ms Natalia DAVIDOVICI (Action and Solidarity Party (PAS))

Mr Ion GROZA (Action and Solidarity Party (PAS))

Mr Mihail POPSOI (Action and Solidarity Party (PAS))

Ms Adela RĂILEANU (Bloc of Communists and Socialists (BECS))

1.8.2 Substitutes

Ms Reghina ĂPOSTOLOVA (ȘOR Party)

Mr Adrian BĂLUȚEL (Action and Solidarity Party (PAS))

Ms Doina GHERMAN (Action and Solidarity Party (PAS))

Mr Oleg REIDMAN (Bloc of Communists and Socialists (BECS))

Ms Olesea STAMATE (Action and Solidarity Party (PAS))

1.9 Netherlands

1.9.1 Representative

Mr Tiny KOX (Socialist Party (SP))

1.9.2 Substitute

Ms Reina de BRUIJN-WEZEMAN (People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD))

1.10 Poland

1.10.1 Representative

Mr Sławomir NITRAS (Coalition of Citizenship (KO))

1.11 Switzerland

1.11.1 Substitute

Ms Marina CAROBBIO GUSCETTI (Parti socialiste suisse)