22/04/2026 | 17:03:14 Ms Antoinette CHAHINE, thank you for your emotional but very important testimony. Be assured that you have our full sympathy and solidarity. Dear colleagues, I would like to thank Ms Gala VELDHOEN for her excellent work. This report is clear, principled and uncompromising. The death penalty has no place in a society built on human dignity. It violates the right to life. It is irreversible and it is incompatible with the values we defend in this Assembly every single day. Europe has made a... 01/10/2025 | 18:26:18 Thank you, Mister Chair. And also thank you all the colleagues that have taken the floor. May I summarise what was just said? Bulgaria is on the right track, but not all issues concerning human rights, democracy and the rule of law have been addressed to complete satisfaction. Is everything perfect in Bulgaria? Absolutely not. This resolution and our report leave Bulgaria with some homework to complete. Therefore, and I think many of you have pointed out the issues of concern... Therefore... 01/10/2025 | 17:59:09 Dear colleagues, As you heard, I have to excuse my colleague Ms Deborah BERGAMINI, who unfortunately can't be with us today. Allow me to thank her for her good and friendly co-operation, as well as the staff of the Assembly for their dedicated work on this report. You may recall that in March 2024 the Monitoring Committee adopted a draft resolution and report on the post-monitoring dialogue with Bulgaria, prepared together with our former colleague, Ms Thórhildur Sunna ÆVARSDÓTTIR. The... 24/01/2024 | 18:07:18 Thank you very much, Mister Chairman. I was expecting to have our Azeri colleagues here to take the floor, that's why I wanted to take the floor as well. As you know, I've been away here from this Assembly for five years now. I'm coming back, and I'm coming to the news that time travel is actually possible, because I feel [we have] turned back to the year 2013 or 2018. We deal today with the exact same problems with Azerbaijan as 10 years ago. And they looked at the resolutions that are...