Berova and Candan attended first meeting of the year of PACE
Date Added: 26 January 2023

The head of the Council of Europe’s Parliamentary Assembly delegation of the Republic’s Assembly, National Unity Party (UBP) Deputy Özdemir Berova and ,Republican Turkish Party (CTP) Deputy Armağan Candan attended the 2023 First Ordinary General Assembly Meeting of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE).

During the Political Affairs and Democracy Committee and the Legal Affairs and Human Rights Committee issues related to the Cyprus issue were taken up.

During the discussion of the report on the Eastern Mediterranean at the Political Affairs and Democracy Committee meeting, Berova and Candan took to the floor and evaluated the report.

In the Legal Affairs and Human Rights Committee, a Member of Parliament from the Greek Cypriot Administration acted as the Rapporteur and discussed the 11th report on the implementation of the decision of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) in Türkiye.

The report includes paragraphs on the Missing Persons and the Immovable Property Commission in Cyprus.

During the discussion on the report, Berova and Candan also spoke and made evaluations on the subject.

The Deputies also attended the political group meetings of PACE.

While Berova attended the European Conservatives/Democratic Union Group meetings, Candan attended the Socialists, Democrats and Greens Group meetings.

In addition, the deputies held high-level meetings with other Council Member delegations and the Council Secretariat.