Chairman of PACE Sub-Committee on Nagorno Karabakh to be appointed in October

“Appointment of the Chairman of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) Sub-Committee on Nagorno Karabakh is reviewed and decided by CE Bureau, Samad Seyidov, head of Azerbaijani delegation to PACE told APA.

“Nomination of candidates, discussions and hearing the opinions of Azerbaijani and Armenian delegations take long time”, said Seyidov and added that the chairman of PACE Sub-Committee would be appointed at the PACE session in October.
British parliamentarian Lord Russell Johnston, who has chaired the Sub-Committee since its establishing in January 2005, died last month.