March 31, 2009 - 20:41 AMT
Legislation on freedom of conscience should be in line with European standards
Armenian National Assembly Speaker Hovik Abrahamyan met Tuesday with representative of Armenian Evangelistic Church Rene Levonian to discuss the bill on introduction of amendments in the Law on Freedom of Conscience and Religious Organizations.

"The legislation should be in line with European standards," Mr. Abrahamyan said, adding that the bill has been already sent to the Venice Commission and OSCE/ODIHR.