CAUCASIAN PARLIAMENTARY ASSEMBLY
Support A1+!According to the memorandum signed in Tbilisi, since January 1, 2007 the South Caucasian Parliamentary Assembly will function.
On June 16 in Tbilisi the session of the Southern Caucasus Parliamentary Initiative Presidium took place, in which the future development of the Initiative was discussed. As a result of the discussions it was decided that the activity of the Initiative will continue with another phase where each country will preside for 6 months.
In the memorandum signed by the countries it was stated that the delegations of Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia will spare no efforts to make the South Caucasian Initiative a more active structure. All the necessary steps will be taken to turn the Parliamentary Initiative into the South Caucasian Parliamentary Assembly on January 1, 2007.
The secretariat of the Parliamentary Initiative has been ordered to represent to the Presidium for the coming 18 months draft documents which will regulate the authorizations and the activity of the Parliamentary Assembly.
The Memorandum has been signed by the heads of the delegations of the three countries. The Armenian delegation to the Presidium session was represented by RA NA deputy speaker Tigran Torosyan and Mher Shahgeldyan.
