PACE voted against the transfer on another day a vote on the draft resolution, offering to invite the Russian Federation in the June session.
With this offer said one of the deputies, gave the journalist Last news . The head of the Assembly of Liliane Maury Pasquier declared expression of the will, and the vast majority (93 out of 141) voted against the transfer.
It was not the only attempt to change scheduled for Monday the regulations. Other deputies proposed to replace the places of the reports or Other transfer of the voting.
the majority of the initiators were the British and the Ukrainians. Experts attribute This to the resonance project, involving Russia's return to PACE.
The Assembly also voted against discussion of the situation around the disaster MH17. Kiev and Amsterdam blamed for the tragedy in the skies over Donbass to Moscow and campaigned Strasbourg to continue the boycott. However, It is not found no response from most.
in addition, PACE made against the discussion at the current session of the topic of Russian contributions to the organization.
If the resolution to the report will pass in its current form, the delegation of Russia in the same day will submit the request to participate in the work of the June session. In addition, the report retains a provision on the possibility of challenging the credentials of delegations.
last week approved the composition of the part of the Duma delegation of the Federal Assembly in the parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), consisting of 22 members, eleven commissioners, and eleven deputies.
The Federation Council also formed its part of the delegation headed by the 1st Deputy head of the international Department of the Council, former Russian Ambassador to the U.S. Sergey Kislyak.
The speaker of the state Duma Vyacheslav Volodin said that the Russian delegation will consist of 7 senators and eleven deputies. It is expected that it will be headed by Vice-speaker of the lower house of Parliament Peter Tolstoy.
Moscow insists that the PACE made the final decision Wednesday morning, otherwise It will make it impossible for Russia's participation in the elections of the COE Secretary General, scheduled for June 26.
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