ARTUR BAGHDASARIAN INVITED PACE PRESIDENT TO VISIT ARMENIA

PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia intends to complete all legislative reforms before the end of the year, Armenian Parliament Chairman Artur Baghdasarian stated at a meeting with PACE President Rene van der Linden in Saint Petersburg, the Press Service of the Armenian National Assembly reported. In his words, today constitutional and electoral reforms are held in Armenia, specifically referring to human rights, local self-government, as well as the judicial and executive power. In his turn, Rene van der Linden welcomed the reforms in Armenia and noted that the process should continue jointly with the Venetian Commission and in compliance with European standards. In the course of the meeting the parties also noted the importance of promotion of interparliamentary ties between Armenia and the Netherlands. Thereupon Artur Baghdasarian invited the PACE President to Armenia. Rene van der Linden accepted the invitation.