30/06/2015 | Monitoring
The Committee on the Honouring of Obligations and Commitments by Member States of the Council of Europe, meeting in Strasbourg on 25 June, appointed the following rapporteurs in line with Resolution 2018 (2014):
30/06/2015 | Monitoring
Following her visit to Turkey in May, Josette Durrieu has praised the political maturity demonstrated by the Turkish people in the parliamentary elections in June 2015 and the increased representativeness of the parliament.
26/06/2015 | Monitoring
Jonathan Evans and Andrej Hunko, PACE co-rapporteurs for the monitoring of obligations and commitments by Albania, will make a fact-finding visit to that country on 29-30 June 2015.
25/06/2015 | Monitoring
The co-rapporteurs for the monitoring of Armenia, Axel Fischer and Sir Alan Meale, have appealed to police as well as protesters to show maximum restraint to ensure unhindered peaceful protests.
15/06/2015 | Monitoring
Following their visit to Yerevan, the co-rapporteurs for the monitoring of Armenia, Axel Fischer and Alan Meale, welcomed the intention of the authorities to address some of Armenia’s systemic deficiencies via constitutional reform.
08/06/2015 | Monitoring
Axel Fischer and Alan Meale co-rapporteurs of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe for the monitoring of Armenia, will make a fact-finding visit to Yerevan from 9 to 12 June 2015.
05/06/2015 | Monitoring
At the end of his fact-finding visit to Sofia (2-5 June), Frano Matušic, rapporteur on post-monitoring dialogue with Bulgaria, welcomed the improved political climate after the October 2014 general elections.
01/06/2015 | Monitoring
The Monitoring Committee deeply regrets Russia's "manifest lack of progress" in meeting Assembly demands over the conflict in eastern Ukraine and the illegal annexation of Crimea, but urges re-established dialogue.
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.