NEW RESOLUTION TO BE ADOPTED
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01:49 pm | April 29, 2009 | Politics
On April 29, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
(PACE) will discuss the Russian-Georgian conflict and its humanitarian
consequences.
The discussion starts at 10a.m. local time. PACE parliamentarians
will refer to the conflict already for a third time.
Today Russian and Georgian journalists have arrived at the Assembly
earlier than usual.
The parliamentarians will debate follow-up by Georgia and Russia to
the Assembly’s Resolutions 1647 and 1648 adopted during the Assembly’s
January session.
A new resolution with 34 amendments will be adopted today.
Member of the Armenian delegation to the PACE, Heritage Party MP,
Zaruhy Postanjyan is going to make a speech today. In her speech she
will refer to the Javakheti Armenians. In particular, she will speak
of the violated rights of Vahagn Chakhalyan, Head of the "United
Javakhk" alliance.
In the second half of the day, the parliamentarians are likely to
discuss the functioning of democratic institutions in Moldova.