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Georgia monitors deeply concerned by court decision allowing change of management at Rustavi 2

06/11/2015 | Monitoring

"This decision in effect allows for a change of editorial policy at Rustavi 2, while the appeals process is on-going. This unduly impacts the pluralism of the media environment in Georgia," the co-rapporteurs said.

Albania: call for the continuation of reforms

03/11/2015 | Monitoring

The co-rapporteurs welcomed the expressed political determination of the majority and the opposition to continue their co-operation to implement the 2014 agreement, which was of crucial importance for the political stability of the country.

Georgia: co-rapporteurs urge all political forces to find a compromise on election system before the next...

19/10/2015 | Monitoring

At the end of their fact-finding visit to Tbilisi, the co-rapporteurs for Georgia, Boriss Cilevics and Kerstin Lundgren, urged the ruling majority and opposition to find a mutually acceptable compromise on the electoral system.

Monaco’s working group on the European Social Charter welcomed

14/10/2015 | Monitoring

"I welcome the decision of the Monegasque authorities to set up a technical working group about the revised European Social Charter,“ said Jordi Xuclà speaking on his return from a visit to the Principality.

PACE monitors to visit Georgia

09/10/2015 | Monitoring

Boriss Cilevics and Kerstin Lundgren, co-rapporteurs for the monitoring of Georgia by the PACE, are to make a three-day fact-finding visit to Tbilisi from 12 to 14 October 2015.

Monaco: visit by former PACE rapporteur on post-monitoring dialogue

09/10/2015 | Monitoring

Jordi Xuclà, former rapporteur on post-monitoring dialogue with Monaco, will travel to the Principality, on behalf of the Monitoring Committee, for a fact-finding visit on the follow-up of the implementation of PACE Resolution 2052 (2015).

Andorra ‘honouring its Council of Europe obligations overall’

01/10/2015 | Monitoring

Andorra is 'honouring its obligations to the Council of Europe overall' and has made “important reforms” to increase economic and fiscal transparency, but should do more to guarantee the independence of the media.

Belgium ‘honouring its Council of Europe obligations overall’

01/10/2015 | Monitoring

Belgium is 'honouring its obligations to the Council of Europe overall', and has made welcome efforts to build a political consensus on a more efficient federal state and greater autonomy for federal entities.

Cyprus ‘globally honouring’ its Council of Europe obligations

01/10/2015 | Monitoring

Cyprus can be considered as “globally honouring” its obligations to the Council of Europe, according to an evaluation from the PACE which has also strongly welcomed the recent renewed impetus to peace talks on the island.

Croatia ‘globally honouring’ its Council of Europe obligations

01/10/2015 | Monitoring

Croatia has “globally honoured” its obligations to the Council of Europe, and has carried out comprehensive reforms to create stronger democratic institutions, but “challenges still remain”.

Monitoring Committee welcomes constitutional reform progress in Armenia

29/09/2015 | Monitoring

The Monitoring Committee of the PACE welcomes the progress of constitutional reform in Armenia, which has been conducted in close co-operation with the Venice Commission.

Co-rapporteurs for Ukraine call for additional efforts to assure fully inclusive local elections

11/09/2015 | Monitoring

The co-rapporteurs for Ukraine, Jean-Claude Mignon and Jordi Xucla urged the Ukrainian authorities to make every efforts to ensure that the upcoming local elections in the country are as inclusive and pluralistic as possible.