On the final day of Spring Session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, the topics for debate included Ending child poverty in Europe and Refugees and the right to work.

The public debate will be held on 14 April 2014, in hotel “Podgorica”, starting at 10:00 a.m.

At the meeting of Russian and Ukrainian parliamentarians, held in Vienna at the invitation of the President of OSCE PA, Mr Ranko Krivokapić, a common agreement was reached, stating that in order to reduce the tension it was necessary to continue and strengthen dialogue, which should focus on the vital issues of citizens who were affected by the current crisis. 

At the meeting held today, the Committee held the control hearing of the Supreme State Prosecutor, the Minister of the Interior and the Director of the National Security Agency, regarding frequent attacks on journalists

Several issues considered 

Topic - Mutual cooperation of the Anti-corruption Committee with non-governmental organizations

Mr Krivokapić will hold talks with members of the two parliamentary delegations, during which a special focus will be placed on how to deescalate tensions and improve the overall dialogue and protect fundamental human rights. 

The visit was organized in order to assess the situation in Montenegro and the collection of relevant data necessary for the preparation of the report of the European Commission on the progress of Montenegro, to be published in October.