{"id":107268,"date":"2011-06-20T14:16:26","date_gmt":"2011-06-20T09:16:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.epress.am\/?p=107268"},"modified":"2011-06-20T14:16:26","modified_gmt":"2011-06-20T09:16:26","slug":"serzh-sargsyan-and-viktor-yanukovych-among-leading-figures-to-address-pace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/2011\/06\/20\/serzh-sargsyan-and-viktor-yanukovych-among-leading-figures-to-address-pace.html","title":{"rendered":"Serzh Sargsyan and Viktor Yanukovych Among Leading Figures to Address PACE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The summer plenary session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) kicked off today in Strasbourg, France. According to a <a href=\"http:\/\/assembly.coe.int\/ASP\/NewsManager\/EMB_NewsManagerView.asp?ID=6731&amp;L=2\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000080;\">PACE press release<\/span><\/strong><\/a>, addresses by Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych (Tuesday, Jun. 21) and Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan (Wednesday, Jun. 22) will be among highlights of the Jun. 20-24 session.<\/p>\n<p>Support for fledgling Arab democracies will be the main theme on Tuesday, when the parliamentarians will decide on the Moroccan Parliament\u2019s request for \u201cPartner for Democracy\u201d status with the Assembly. Tunisian Foreign Affairs Minister Mohamed Mouldi Kefi will also take part in a debate on the situation in Tunisia.<\/p>\n<p>This will be followed by a joint debate on sharing responsibilities for asylum seekers and refugees in Europe.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, there will be a debate on follow-up to the report of the Council of Europe Group of Eminent Persons \u201cLiving together in 21st century Europe,\u201d while on Thursday, the Assembly holds its biennial debate on the state of human rights in Europe. This will be followed by the ceremony to award the Parliamentary Assembly\u2019s Human Rights Prize for 2011 to the Russian NGO Committee Against Torture.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, Member of Azerbaijan&#8217;s Parliament Ganira Pashayeva <a href=\"http:\/\/www.epress.am\/en\/2011\/06\/17\/azerbaijani-mps-prepared-to-ask-serzh-sargsyan-questions-in-person.html\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000080;\">had said<\/span><\/strong><\/a> that Azerbaijani MPs intend to actively participate in discussions and ask questions to Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan during his speech.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The summer plenary session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) kicked off today in&#8230;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":107186,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tstyn_error":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[12089,11268,28507],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107268"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=107268"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107268\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/107186"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=107268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=107268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}