The FINANCIAL — Adopting the final agenda of its plenary Summer Session, the Assembly today decided to hold, on Thursday 23 June, a current affairs debate on the political and humanitarian consequences of the situation in Syria and Libya.
The parliamentarians noted that Mohamed Mouldi Kefi, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Tunisia will not intervene in the debate on the situation in Tunisia.
The Assembly also decided to hold a debate on the expansion of democracy by lowering the voting age to 16, on Friday 24.
Other highlights of the Session are addresses by Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych (Tuesday 21) and Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan (Wednesday 22). Support for fledgling Arab democracies will be the main theme on Tuesday, when the parliamentarians will decide on the Moroccan Parliament’s request for “Partner for Democracy” status with the Assembly.
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