Pan Armenian News
CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM PROCESS IN ARMENIA TO BE CONSIDERED AT PACE SUMMER
SESSION
20.06.2005 04:58
/PanARMENIAN.Net/ An assessment of Russia’s honoring of its Council of
Europe obligations and commitments and a report on the media and terrorism
which calls on journalists to refrain from disseminating shocking terrorist
images are among highlights of the summer session of the Parliamentary
Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), which takes place in Strasbourg
from 20 to 24 June 2005. Other highlights include a debate on the current
situation in Kosovo, a joint debate on the functioning of democratic
institutions in Azerbaijan and on political prisoners in the country, as
well as a possible urgent debate on the constitutional reform process in
Armenia. Invited guest speakers include the Prime Minister of Bosnia and
Herzegovina Adnan Terzic, NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer and
EBRD President Jean Lemierre, who will take part in a debate on the Bank’s
contribution to economic development in central and eastern Europe.
Portuguese Foreign Minister Diogo Freitas do Amaral, who currently chairs
the Committee of Ministers, will present the Committee’s communication to
the Assembly and reply to parliamentarians’ questions, RIA Novosti reported.