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| 22:05:22 | 23-06-2005 | Politics | PACE SUMMER SESSION |

VENICE COMMISSION WORKING GROUP SITTING TO CONTINUE TOMORROW

Today the sitting of the working group of the Venice Commission with the
participation of the working group on constitutional reforms in Armenia,
members of coalition Tigran Torosyan, Mher Shahgeldyan, Vostanik Marukhyan,
Justice Minister David Harutyunyan, RA President’s representative Armen
Harutyunyan and constitutional right specialist Vardan Poghosyan has started
today. The sitting will be continued tomorrow.

Gianni Buquicchio, Aivars Endzins and Simona Granata-Menghini expressed
their opinion on the issue. The purpose of the sitting is to discussion of
the draft constitutional amendments. The discussion also focused on clauses
referring to Human Rights Defender, independence and pluralism of mass
media, formation of government. Then a final memorandum will be signed.