Russian delegation will not take part in the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) winter session.
PACE President Anne Brasseu expressed her regret over Russia’s decision not to participate in the winter session which opens in Strasbourg on January 25.
“Yesterday I received a letter from the Chair of the Council Federation and the Chair of the State Duma informing me of the decision of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation not to submit the credentials of the Russian delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) in time for the opening of the 2016 Assembly …read more
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