Venice Commission’s session includes adoption of a joint opinion on revision of electoral code in Armenia
The Commission will adopt a report on blasphemy, religious insults and inciting religious hatred. Another point on the agenda concerns the extent to which video surveillance is compatible with respect for human rights.
The session will also include an exchange of views with Gia Kavtaradze, Georgian Minister for Justice, adoption of an opinion on the new Serbian constitution; a discussion, attended by the Speaker of the Montenegro Parliament, Ranko Krivokapic, on developments concerning the adoption of a new constitution in Montenegro; adoption of opinions relating to Ukraine on parliamentary opposition, the imperative mandate for members of the Verkhovna Rada of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and of local councils, and on the judicial system and the status of judges; adoption of a joint opinion with the OSCE/ODIHR on the revision of the electoral code in Armenia.
The Venice Commission will also adopt the Code of good practice in referendums.
Terry Davis, Council of Europe Secretary General, and Fiorenzo Stolfi, Foreign Minister of San Marino and Chairman-in-Office of the Council of Europe Committee of Ministers, will both speak at the opening of the session. /APA/
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