Venice Commission to discuss recent amendments on Armenia on June 14

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VENICE COMMISSION TO DISCUSS RECENT AMENDMENTS ON ARMENIA ON JUNE 14
[06:52 pm] 13 June, 2008

On June 14 the Venice Commission is due to discuss
the amendments to the RoA Law on -Marches, rallies,
meetings and demonstrations- proposed on March 17,
2008. The Commission is invited to hold an exchange of
views with Mr Tigran Torossian, Speaker of the
Parliament of Armenia and to examine and endorse the
draft joint opinion by the Venice Commission and
OSCE/ODIHR on the amendments of 17 March 2008 to the
law on conducting meetings in Armenia (CDL(2008)036
and 037), the draft joint opinion (CDL(2008)050) on
the draft law of April 2008 amending and supplementing
that same law (CDL(2008)049 and 051), and the joint
draft opinion (CDL(2008)079) on new draft amendments
to the latter draft law (CDL(2008)078).

In addition, the Commission is invited to examine and
endorse the comments by Mr Hamilton (CDL(2008)045) on
the amendments to the Criminal Code of Armenia
(CDL(2008)063) relating to the law on conducting
meetings in Armenia.