PACE MONITORING COMMISSION REPRESENTATIVES ASSESS POLITICAL SITUATION IN ARMENIA

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EREVAN, June 11 (RIA Novosti) - Co-reporter of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe monitoring commission Ezhi Yaskernya and the commission's secretary David Chupina began to assess Armenia's political situation.

The Armenian parliament public relations department told RIA Novosti that on Friday the monitoring commission members met chairman of Armenia's Constitutional Court Gagik Arutyunyan, head of Erevan-based OSCE office Vladimir Pryakhin, ambassadors of the European Council member-states, representatives of international organizations, national minorities and mass media.

Scheduled for Saturday in the National Assembly are the meetings with speaker Arthur Bagdasaryan, vice-speaker Tigran Torosyan, members of the Armenian PACE delegation, heads of the standing parliamentary committees for external relations, state and legal issues, defense and national security, leaders of the parliamentary factions.

On Monday the commission members will meet Armenian President Robert Kocharyan, Prime Minister Andranik Markaryan, Minister of Justice David Arutyunyan, Foreign Minister Vardan Oskanyan, Defense Minister Serge Sarkisyan, Attorney General Agvan Ovsepyan, Police Chief Aik Arutyunyan, Central Election Committee Chairman Gevorg Azaryan, members of the central broadcasting commission.

Mr. Yaskernya said earlier that "the PACE would be informed of the internal political situation in Armenia and of the steps taken by the Armenian government towards implementation of the PACE resolution".

On April 28, the PACE adopted a resolution prescribing Armenia to settle the internal political situation prior to September this year, otherwise the Assembly reserved the right to review the Armenian parliamentary delegation credentials.

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