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NATO Parliamentary Assembly Expresses Concern that the Venice Commission Consultation Mechanism was not Fully Utilized by Georgia

November 17, 2010
NATO Parliamentary Assembly welcomes the constitutional reform in Georgia. The resolution adopted by the Assembly on November 16th, reads that the Assembly “welcomes the constitutional reform process in Georgia, but expresses concern that the Venice Commission Consultation Mechanism of Council of Europe was not fully utilized.”

The non-binding resolution by the NATO Parliamentary Assembly which mainly focuses on the issues related to Georgia’s breakaway regions, commends the Georgian authorities on “their efforts to further democratic reforms, and in particular, to fight corruption, build democratic institutions and engage opposition in decision making.”
The resolution also welcomes “the conduct of competitive and democratic local elections in May, 2010 and urges Georgia “to continue efforts to strengthen the rule of law and promote democratic reforms in all areas, particularly those that further engage the opposition.”

NATO Parliamentary Assembly adopted the corresponding resolution on November 16th.

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