PABSEC Vice President and Head of the Delegation of Türkiye in this organization Fatih Donmez, Vice President/Head of the Delegation of Albania Petro Kochi, Vice President/Head of the Delegation of Georgia Ramaz Nikolaishvili, Head of the Delegation of Ukraine Anna Purtova, Head of the Delegation of Serbia Igor Becic, and Head of the Delegation of Greece Konstantionos Vlasis have sent a letter to President of the PACE Theodoros Rousopoulos on behalf of the PABSEC International Secretariat, Press and Public Relations Department of Azerbaijan's Milli Majlis told APA.
The senders congratulate Theodoros Rousopoulos on the election as President of the PACE; they also touch upon the current PABSEC-PACE interaction and its prospects.
‘…the PABSEC has co-operated very well with the European Institutions, respecting democracy and the rule of law, but unfortunately, one of the Member Countries of the PABSEC and of the PACE (Azerbaijan)…’ has been deprived of the right to vote in your Assembly, it is said in the letter.
The authors of the letter underline that ‘…that Azerbaijan, being one of the leading countries in the Southern Caucasus, respects human rights, and we do hope that in the nearest future, the Azerbaijani Delegation will regain its voting rights within the PACE.’