External
relations of the Assembly
v.Relations with the consultative interparliamentary
Council of Benelux
Exchange of letters between the Presidents of the Parliamentary
Assembly of the Council of Europe and of the Consultative Interparliamentary
Council of Benelux (September 1988)
1. The President
of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe will inform
the President of the Consultative Interparliamentary Council of
Benelux of the timetable of Assembly sessions and invite him to
attend or be represented by a member of the Interparliamentary Council.
Such representatives may take the floor in public debates with the
authorisation of the Bureau of the Parliamentary Assembly.
2. The President
of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe will invite
the President of the Consultative Interparliamentary Council of
Benelux to be represented at, and take part in, conferences and
other events organised by the Parliamentary Assembly at which topics
of mutual interest to the Council of Europe and the Interparliamentary
Council are discussed.
3. The President
of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe will regularly
send the President of the Consultative Interparliamentary Council
of Benelux public documents of the Assembly.
4. The President
of the Consultative Interparliamentary Council of Benelux will send
the President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
memoranda on matters which are of particular interest to the Interparliamentary
Council. These memoranda will be distributed, as applicable, to
the members of the Parliamentary Assembly or the appropriate committees.
