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PACE to discuss dismissing its president in October

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PACE to discuss dismissing its president in October

By DFWatch staff| 2017-07-01T02:24:46+04:00 June 30th, 2017|Categories: Europe|Tags: Pedro Agramunt|

PACE President Pedro Agramunt. (Council of Europe.) TBILISI, DFWatch–The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) will discuss a proposal to dismiss its chairperson in early October after a motion was tabled on Friday. The motion to dismiss PACE President Pedro Agramunt was backed by 158 out of the 636 member […]

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CoE official dismayed over Georgia’s constitution ‘crisis’

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CoE official dismayed over Georgia’s constitution ‘crisis’

By DFWatch staff| 2017-06-30T13:10:36+04:00 June 30th, 2017|Categories: Legal reform|Tags: Constitutional Commission 2017, Gianni Buquicchio, Venice Commission|

Gianni Buquicchio. (Interpressnews.) TBILISI, DFWatch–A Council of Europe official is in despair over the way Georgian leaders have handled the drafting of a new constitution, calling the debacle a ‘crisis’. “I’m disappointed and become more and more disappointed for every hour,” head of the Venice Commission Gianni Buquicchio […]