The session of the Parliamentary Council of Europe will start today in Strasbourg. This was announced by MP Oleksiy Honcharenko, who is going to Strasbourg on an official business trip with the Ukrainian delegation,
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“For the first time in several years, the session will take place without Russian supporters and this is very good news. Russia has been expelled from the Council of Europe, but there is still much work to be done to clear all Council of Europe bodies of Russians and Russian influence. One of the most important such bodies is the European Court of Human Rights, “Goncharenko wrote.
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The People’s Deputy named the tasks at the session:
1. Completely cleanse the Council of Europe of the Russian-fascist state;
2. Raise the issue of a rapid oil and gas embargo by the countries of the European Union;
3. Lobbying for granting Ukraine the status of a candidate for membership in the European Union;
4. Election of a new judge to the European Court of Human Rights from Ukraine;
5. Presentation of two major reports on Ukraine that need to be strengthened and that greater emphasis should be placed on the fact that Ukraine needs assistance;
6. A series of meetings with MEPs and colleagues on providing Ukraine with weapons.
Let’s add
On March 15, the PACE unanimously decided to expel Russia from the Council of Europe. In addition, they called for providing Ukraine with airspace protection.
Source: Ukrgate
