Report on missing people in Caucasus is not included in PACE spring agendaApril 3, 2007 - 16:49 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The report on problems concerning missing people in the south Caucasus is not included in the preliminary agenda of PACE (Parliamentarian Assembly of the Council of Europe) spring session, PACE rapporteur on issues concerning missing people in the South Caucus Leo Platvoet stated. He added his report may be included till April 15. L. Platvoet stressed that at his part he has done everything possible to include the report in the agenda of the coming session. "I am not a member of the commission, which determines the agenda of sessions. It has decided that the greater part of spring session will be devoted to discussions around situation with human rights in Europe," he stated. At the same time Leo Platvoet expressed hope his report will be included in the agenda. Mr. Platvoet added if this does not happen the report will not be postponed till summer session and will be discussed at the session of PACE Permanent Commission, which will be held May 24 in Belgrade, APA reports. Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads. Partner news | Russia provides info about arrested Armenian ex-MP Russian law enforcement agencies have provided information about the arrest of Tigran Urikhanyan. Lemkin Institue slams Pashinyan's “cryptic engagement with Genocide denial” The Lemkin Institute is alarmed over Pashinyan’s statements “questioning Armenia's legal basis to pursue justice against Turkey”. 41 detained as antigovernment protests continue in Yerevan 41 people were detained in Yerevan as people demanding Pashinian’s resignation stage campaigns of civil disobedience. Armenia votes for UN resolution granting Palestine new rights The U.N. General Assembly voted by a wide margin on May 10 to grant new “rights and privileges” to Palestine. |