Pashinyan to address PACE autumn session![]() September 23, 2025 - 18:18 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan is scheduled to address the autumn session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), taking place in Strasbourg from September 29 to October 3, 2025. According to PACE’s official statement, the session’s agenda will include debates on protecting journalists’ safety in Gaza and on intensifying efforts to secure the release of Ukrainian journalists captured by Russia, Factor.am reported. Other speakers include Maltese President Myriam Spiteri Debono, Malta’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign and Tourism Minister Ian Borg, who chairs the Committee of Ministers, and Kazakhstan’s Senate Speaker Maulen Ashimbayev, who will present his country’s democratic reforms. Council of Europe Secretary General Alain Berset will hold a special question-and-answer session. The session will also feature the election of the secretary general for the next five years. Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Partner news |