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Statement by PACE monitors, ending visit to Azerbaijan

19/01/2017 | Monitoring

“It is essential to give a renewed impetus to the reform processes and pursue dialogue with the authorities", declared Stefan Schennach and Cezar Florin Preda, after their fact-finding visit to Baku from 12 to 14 January.

Turkey: co-rapporteurs pledge to closely follow on-going constitutional changes

13/01/2017 | Monitoring

“Turkey is going through a crucial moment in its political history, reshaping its constitution while coping with the consequences of the on-going state of emergency,” said Ingebjørg Godskesen and Marianne Mikko.

Monitoring co-rapporteurs to visit Azerbaijan

10/01/2017 | Monitoring

Stefan Schennach and Cezar Florin Preda, co-rapporteurs for the monitoring of Azerbaijan by the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, are to make a fact-finding visit to the country from 12 to 14 January.

Turkey: monitoring visit by co-rapporteurs

06/01/2017 | Monitoring

Ingebjørg Godskesen and Marianne Mikko, co-rapporteurs of the PACE, will be making a fact-finding visit to Turkey from 9 to 13 January, in the context of the post-monitoring dialogue with this country.

Turkey: the commitee declassifies an information note

14/12/2016 | Monitoring

The committee declassified an information note by the co-rapporteurs, Ingebjørg Godskesen and Marianne Mikko on the post-monitoring dialogue with Turkey, concerning the failed coup d’Etat of 15 July 2016 in Turkey.

A comprehensive constitutional reform for the successful implementation of the overall reform of Ukraine

14/12/2016 | Monitoring

The committee welcomed the reform programme put in place by the Ukrainian authorities, while reiterating the importance of comprehensive constitutional reform for the successful implementation of the overall reform of the country.

Progress of the monitoring procedure (Sep. 2015 – Dec. 2016) and periodic review of six member States

14/12/2016 | Monitoring

The Monitoring Committee has adopted its annual report in which it takes stock of its activities from September 2015 to December 2016, at its meeting in Paris, based on the text by Cezar Florin Preda (Romania, EPP/CD).

PACE co-rapporteurs carry out a monitoring visit to Armenia

18/11/2016 | Monitoring

Giuseppe Galati and Alan Meale, co-rapporteurs for Armenia, will make a fact-finding visit to Yerevan, during which they are due to meet the President of the Republic, the Prime Minister, and the President of the National Assembly.

Turkey: the arrest of HDP parliamentarians jeopardises the functioning of democracy

09/11/2016 | Monitoring

Meeting today in Paris, the PACE Monitoring Committee expressed its deep concern at the latest developments in Turkey in the wake of the failed coup d’état of 15 July 2016, which it firmly condemned.

Co-rapporteurs on Albania welcome justice reform and encourage further reforms

02/11/2016 | Monitoring

Following their visit to Albania,the co-rapporteurs Andrej Hunko and Joseph O'Reilly, applauded the adoption of the constitutional amendments paving the way for a thorough and comprehensive reform of the judiciary.

Serbia : PACE rapporteurs welcome steps to strengthen the judiciary

28/10/2016 | Monitoring

Co-rapporteurs for the monitoring of Serbia, Maria Guzenina and Samad Seyidov, welcomed the steps taken by the authorities to strengthen the independence and efficiency of the judiciary, in line with Resolution 1858 (2012).

Co-rapporteurs carry out a monitoring visit to Albania

26/10/2016 | Monitoring

Andrej Hunko and Joseph O'Reilly, PACE co-rapporteurs for the monitoring of obligations and commitments by Albania, started today a fact-finding visit in the country which will end on 28 October.