01/06/2015 | Monitoring
The committee has made a series of recommendations to the authorities of Azerbaijan as part of its ongoing monitoring of the country – including steps to reinforce democratic checks and balances in the system.
01/06/2015 | Monitoring
Frano Matušić, PACE’s rapporteur for post-monitoring dialogue with Bulgaria, is in Sofia on 2-5 June for high-level meetings with members of the government, opposition and judiciary.
29/05/2015 | Monitoring
“We express our concerns regarding the new legislation on ‘undesirable’ foreign organisations in Russia which endangers the right of free expression of the political opposition, the media and civil society,” said the co-rapporteurs.
19/05/2015 | Monitoring
On their return from a fact-finding visit to Chisinau and Comrat, Lise Christoffersen and Piotr Wach expressed their expectations and hopes relating to the honouring of obligations and commitments by the Republic of Moldova.
18/05/2015 | Monitoring
Mailis Reps and Jean-Claude Mignon are visiting Ukraine to assess recent developments and the political environment, constitutional reform and reform of law enforcement structures, as well as the situation in the regions.
13/05/2015 | Monitoring
Lise Christoffersen (Norway, SOC) and Piotr Wach (Poland, EPP/CD), co-rapporteurs for the monitoring of the Republic of Moldova by the Parliamentary Assembly are to visit the country from 13 to 16 May 2015.
12/05/2015 | Monitoring
“I deeply regret the deaths and injuries due to armed clashes that have occurred in the last few days in ‘the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia’, on its border with Kosovo”, today said Robert Walter.
08/05/2015 | Monitoring
Pedro Agramunt and Tadeusz Iwinski are deeply concerned by the sentencing of opposition leader Faraj Kerimli, to six and a half years of prison. They called on the authorities to develop an environment favourable to political pluralism.
08/05/2015 | Monitoring
Josette Durrieu, PACE rapporteur on post-monitoring dialogue with Turkey, took stock of the latest developments in the country, at the end of a fact-finding visit to Istanbul, Şanlıurfa and Ankara (30 April-4 May).
30/04/2015 | Monitoring
"We believe that all the possibilities of finding a way out of the crisis have not yet been exhausted. We are convinced that political dialogue and respect for the rule of law should go hand-in-hand," said PACE delegation.
29/04/2015 | Monitoring
Josette Durrieu will make a fact-finding visit to Istanbul, Şanliurfa and Ankara in the context of post-monitoring dialogue with Turkey, so as to evaluate the country's progress with regard to outstanding questions.
28/04/2015 | Monitoring
A delegation of the PACE Monitoring Committee, composed of Stefan Schennach, Robert Walter and Andreas Gross, will conduct a fact-finding to “the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia”, to discuss the current political crisis.