07/04/2014 | Session
The Assembly will hold an urgent debate on threats to the functioning of democratic institutions in Ukraine and will debate a request to reconsider the already ratified credentials of the Russian delegation.
07/04/2014 | Session
The Parliamentary Assembly today elected, at the opening of its Spring 2014 plenary Session, two new Vice-Presidents: Predrag Sekulić (Montenegro, SOC) and Michele Nicoletti (Italy, SOC).
07/04/2014 | Session
The Assembly approved the report presented today by Nataša Vučković reviewing the activities of the Assembly's Bureau and Standing Committee since the last part-session in 2014 (27-31 January).
07/04/2014 | Session
"Russia has consistently used the allegation of minorities not being properly treated as a pretext for actions taken," Austrian Foreign Minister Sebastian Kurz said adressing the Parliamentary Assembly.
04/04/2014 | Session
At its spring session, PACE will debate a motion to reconsider the already ratified credentials of the delegation of the Russian Federation on substantive grounds (under Rule 9 of the Rules of Procedure).
21/03/2014 | Session
At its spring session, PACE will debate a motion to reconsider the already ratified credentials of the delegation of the Russian Federation on substantive grounds (under Rule 9.1.a of the Rules of Procedure).
13/03/2014 | Session
An urgent debate on threats to the functioning of democratic institutions in Ukraine is likely to be a major focus of PACE’s spring session on 7-11 April. The final agenda will be decided on the opening day of the session.
31/01/2014 | Session
The adopted resolution, based on the report by José María Beneyto, makes a number of recommendations to increase international organisations’ accountability for human rights violations.
31/01/2014 | Session
The Council of Europe should revise and modernise the 24-year-old European Convention on Transfrontier Television to take account of the latest technological standards, PACE has said.
30/01/2014 | Session
The eight committees of the Parliamentary Assembly have elected their Chairpersons - the full list is now out: Committee on Political Affairs and Democracy, Theodora Bakoyannis (Greece, EPP/CD);...
30/01/2014 | Session
The Ukrainian authorities should enter into “open, honest and effective negotiations with the opposition” and promptly seek a wide consensus on the geopolitical alignment, the Assembly said today at the end of an urgent debate.
30/01/2014 | Session
Austrian Chancellor Werner Faymann told members of the Council of Europe’s Parliamentary Assembly today that European governments cannot allow themselves to “become accustomed” to high youth unemployment.