Russian delegation leaves PACE plenary session

PACE is discussing depriving Russia of voting rights

The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) has today started discussing the report “Reconsideration on substantive grounds of the previously ratified credentials of the Russian delegation” made by Austrian MP Stefan Schennach. APA’s Europe correspondent reports from the session that the Russian delegation left the assembly hall during the discussions.

 

The report envisages imposing sanctions against Russia and depriving it of voting rights. 

 

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