Edward Nalbandian: Armenia Intends To Fulfill All PACE Suggestions

EDWARD NALBANDIAN: ARMENIA INTENDS TO FULFILL ALL PACE SUGGESTIONS

armradio.am
19.05.2008 17:56

The Armenian authorities have taken many steps in a short period
of time to overcome the post-election situation in the country, RA
Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian declared during a joint briefing
with theDeputy Secretary General of the Council of Europe, Maud de
Boer-Buquicchio.

According to the Minister, upon the initiative of RA President Serzh
Sargsyan a working group has been created to implement the suggestions
included in the Resolution of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council
of Europe on the Functioning of Democratic Institutions in Armenia. The
group has submitted proposals on every provision of the Resolution.

The Armenian Foreign Minister said that the Armenian side seriously
intends to accomplish the suggestions of the Parliamentary Assembly
of the Council of Europe.

Edward Nalbandian said a number of issues related to Armenia’s
commitments before the Ccouncil of Europe were discussed during the
meeting with Maud de Boer-Buquicchio. According to him, Armenia
meets the commitments with 90%, especially in the context of the
constitutional and judicial reforms envisaged by the Constitution.

"Armenia intends to move forward and actively participate in the
activities of the Council fo Europe," the Foreign Minister said.