10/11/2015 | Political Affairs and Democracy
Krystýna Zelienkovà (Czech Republic, ALDE), Parliamentary Assembly rapporteur on the political consequences of the crisis in Ukraine, is to hold talks with President Poroshenko in Kyiv tomorrow.
09/11/2015 | President
After the FIFA fiasco, I am appalled by the scandal at the IAAF, the world body for athletics,” said PACE President Anne Brasseur today, following revelations being published today in a report by the World Anti-Doping Agency.
09/11/2015 | Social Affairs, Health and Sustainable Development
Terrassa (Spain) will receive the Plaque of Honour of the PACE on Tuesday 10 November 2015. Jordi Xuclà (Spain, ALDE) will present this distinction to reward the European efforts of this city.
06/11/2015 | Migration, International Protection and Economic Co-operation
Tineke Strik is to see at first hand the situation of refugees and migrants crossing Europe during a three-day visit taking in three national frontiers and countries (“the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia”, Serbia and Slovenia).
06/11/2015 | President
Anne Brasseur will be in Brussels from 8-10 November to participate in the first meeting of the European Commission's High-level Group on Grassroots Sport. She will also meet Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker.
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.
06/11/2015 | Equality and Non-Discrimination
Elena Centemero will travel to Sweden on 10-11 November for a fact-finding visit in the context of the preparation of her report on “Assessing the impact of measures to improve women's political representation”.
04/11/2015 | Political Affairs and Democracy
In a draft resolution approved today, PACE's Political Affairs Committee calls for "the withdrawal of Armenian armed forces and other irregular armed forces from Nagorno-Karabakh" in the framework of the OSCE Minsk Process.
04/11/2015 | Political Affairs and Democracy
The PACE rapporteur on the political consequences of the crisis in Ukraine, Kristyna Zelienková (Czech Republic, ALDE), said today that she was alarmed by reports of an upsurge in violence.
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.
02/11/2015 | Election observation
The PACE Election Observation Mission said that the parliamentary elections in Azerbaijan were held in accordance with the Election Code of the country, which provides a legal framework for the democratic conduct of elections.
02/11/2015 | Election observation
Elections offered voters a variety of choices, but the challenging security environment, and incidents of violence hindered contestants’ ability to campaign freely, the observers said.