PACE CO-RAPPORTEURS ON ARMENIA TO VISIT YEREVAN JUNE 16-17
ARMENPRESS
June 12, 2008

Co-rapparteurs of PACE on Armenian Affairs George Columbien and John
Prescott will arrive in Armenia June 16-17 to assess the implementation
of PACE 1609 resolution on the activity of the Democratic Institutions
in Armenia.

Press service of PACE told Armenpress that during the visit the
co-rapporteurs will have meetings with President Serzh Sargsian,
Parliament Speaker Tigran Torosian, representatives of governing
coalition and opposition, including Levon Ter-Petrosian, task group
set up for coordinating the implementation of 1609 resolution,
lawyers of the arrested oppositional figures, representatives of NGOs.

It is noted that if as a result of the visit the co-rapporteurs
conclude that the achieved progress is unsatisfactory, the Assembly may
conduct an urgent discussion on the activity of democratic institutions
in Armenia on its June 25 session