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PACE elects its committee Chairpersons

The committees of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) today elected their Chairpersons:

Committee on Political Affairs and Democracy
Theodora BAKOYANNIS, Greece EPP/CD

Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights
James CLAPPISON, United Kingdom, EC

Committee on Social Affairs, Health and Sustainable Development
Valeriu GHILETCHI, Republic of Moldova, EPP/CD

Committee on Migration, Refugees and Displaced Persons
Thierry MARIANI, France, EPP/CD

Committee on Culture, Science, Education and Media
Adele GAMBARO, Italy, ALDE

Committee on Equality and Non-Discrimination
Gülsün BİLGEHAN, Turkey, SOC

Monitoring Committee
Stefan SCHENNACH, Austria, SOC

Committee on Rules of Procedure, Immunities and Institutional Affairs
Haluk KOÇ, Turkey, SOC

Committee on the Election of Judges to the European Court of Human Rights
Klaas de VRIES, Netherlands, SOC