Examination of credentials of representatives and substitutes

Report on credentials | Doc. 16175 | 23 May 2025

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

2. The Standing Committee, acting on behalf of 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. Bulgaria has modified the composition of its delegation following the parliamentary elections of 27 October 2024.

4. Iceland: one representative has become substitute and one substitute has become representative.

5. Ireland has modified the composition of its delegation following the parliamentary elections of 29 November 2024.

6. Liechtenstein has modified the composition of its delegation following the parliamentary elections of 9 February 2025.

7. In 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 Bulgaria

1.1.1 Representatives

Ms Atidzhe ALIEVA-VELI (Movement for Rights and Freedoms - New Beginning)

Ms Maya DIMITROVA (BSP - United left)

Ms Nadejda IORDANOVA (We Continue the Change - Democratic Bulgaria)

Ms Pavela MITOVA (There is Such People)

Ms Denitsa SACHEVA (GERB-UDF)

Mr Toshko YORDANOV (There is Such People)

1.1.2 Substitutes

Mr Kostadin ANGELOV (GERB-UDF)

Mr Ilian IONTCHEV (BSP - United Left)

Ms Iskra MIHAYLOVA (REVIVAL)

Mr Mihail MITOV (GERB-UDF)

Mr Clement SHOPOV (REVIVAL)

Mr Krasimir YORDANOV (BSP - United Left)

1.2 Iceland

1.2.1 Representative

Ms Kolbrún Áslaugar BALDURSDÓTTIR (People’s Party)

1.2.2 Substitute

Mr Ragnar Þór INGÓLFSSON (People’s Party)

1.3 Ireland

1.3.1 Representative

Ms Aisling DEMPSEY (Fianna Fáil)

1.3.2 Substitute

Ms Ann GRAVES (Sinn Féin)

1.4 Liechtenstein

1.4.1 Representatives

Ms Nadine VOGELSANG (Progressive Citizens' Party)

Mr Christoph WENAWESER (Patriotic Union)

1.4.2 Substitutes

Mr Marc RISCH (Patriotic Union)

Mr Joachim VOGT (Democrats for Liechtenstein)