Strasbourg, 28.03.2017 – A 22-member delegation of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), led by Liliane Maury-Pasquier (Switzerland, SOC), will travel to Armenia to observe the conduct of the parliamentary elections, on 2 April, alongside observers from the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, the European Parliament and the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR).
The delegation will meet, in particular, with the Chair of the Central Electoral Commission, the Minister of Justice and representatives of the main political parties, as well as representatives of NGOs and the media, before observing the ballot on 2 April.
A press conference is scheduled in Yerevan on Monday 3 April at the Marriott Hotel – Ararat Room (time to be confirmed).