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 PACE rejects to hold debates on Russia’s return

PACE rejects to hold debates on Russia’s return

  The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) has turned down the initiative to organize emergency debate on bringing Russia to responsibility for non-payment of its membership charges. At the summer …

 Kosachev on possibility of Russia’s return to PACE

Kosachev on possibility of Russia’s return to PACE

The Russian Federation Interagency Commission for Council of Europe Affairs will meet on June 11 to discuss cooperation with the Council of Europe, including the current situation within its Parliamentary Assembly (PACE), Chairman of the Russian …

Russia to stay in PACE

Russia to stay in PACE

Members of the Council of Europe’s Committee of Ministers have agreed that Russia will stay in the Council’s Parliamentary Assembly (PACE), German foreign minister Heiko Maas said. According to him, it …

Russia ready to pay fee to Council of Europe

Russia ready to pay fee to Council of Europe

Russia is ready to return a debt of 60 million euro to the Council of Europe, which has been accumulated over two years of non-payment, a diplomatic source familiar with the situation said. Earlier, chairman of the Russian Federation …

Russia ready to help Council of Europe

Russia ready to help Council of Europe

Russia is ready to help the Council of Europe overcome its crisis, but those who stripped the Russian delegation to PACE of its powers should take the first step, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said at his annual meeting …

Pashinyan preparing for PACE spring session

Pashinyan preparing for PACE spring session

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan will fly to Strasbourg tomorrow for a two-day working visit, the Armenian National Assembly's press office reported. On April 11, Pashinyan will attend the opening …

PACE monitors to visit Armenia

PACE monitors to visit Armenia

Co-rapporteurs of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) Yuliya Lovochkina (Ukraine) and Andrej Šircelj (Slovenia) for the monitoring of obligations and commitments by Armenia will make …

Council of Europe reveals amount of 'Russian debt'

Council of Europe reveals amount of 'Russian debt'

Russia's debts to the Council of Europe amount to about 60 million euro, the Council of Europe Secretary General's spokesman Daniel Holtgen said. Secretary General of the Council of Europe Thorbjorn …

Lawyers concluded PACE decision on Russia violates CE's charter

Lawyers concluded PACE decision on Russia violates CE's charter

Lawyers have concluded that the documents of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), which strip Russia of its voting rights, are in breach of the statutory documents of the council, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister …

Russia refuses to resume cooperation with PACE

Russia refuses to resume cooperation with PACE

Russian lawmakers voted against sending a delegation to the Council of Europe (CoE) and to not resume funding of the body. "As a result of the lengthy anti-Russian campaign, the activities of Russia in the Council of Europe were …