On November 4, Speaker of Parliament Alen Simonyan received the co-rapporteurs of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) for the monitoring of obligations and commitments by Armenia Kimmo Kiljunen and Boriana Åberg, the Parliament’s press service said.
Welcoming guests, Alen Simonyan has noted that this year marks the 20th anniversary of Armenia’s joining the Council of Europe. He greatly highlighted the cooperation with the Council of Europe, as well as the support of the organization in the process of the ongoing democratic reforms in Armenia. The work of the co-rapporteurs of the Monitoring Committee was highly evaluated. The Speaker underlined the importance of the political agenda of the democratic reforms, affirming that Armenia would continue to move with that agenda.
At the meeting issues related to the post-war realities, themes on democracy in Armenia, the human rights and the legislative reforms were dis...
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