Back 133rd plenary session of the Venice Commission: New opinions prepared under the Quick Response Mechanism adopted
At its 133rd plenary session (held on 16-17 December 2022), the Venice Commission of the Council of Europe adopted, among others:
the amicus curiae brief for the Constitutional Court of Armenia on certain questions related to the Law on Confiscation of Property of Illicit Origin;
held an exchange of views with Mr Givi Mikanadze, Head of the Electoral Reform Working Group, First Deputy of the Georgian Dream Party, and adopted the joint opinion of the Venice Commission and OSCE/ODHIR on draft amendments to the Election Code and the Law on Political Associations of Citizens of Georgia, previously approved by the Council on Democratic Elections at its meeting on 15 December 2022;
held an exchange of views with Ms Veronica Mihailov-Moraru, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Moldova, and adopted the joint follow-up opinion of the Venice Commission and the Directorate General of Human Rights and Rule of Law (DGI) of the Council of Europe to the joint opinion on the draft Law on the Supreme Court of Justice of the Republic of Moldova;
These opinions and amicus curiae brief for Georgia, the Republic of Moldova, and Armenia, were prepared under the Quick Response Mechanism in the framework of the EU/Council of Europe joint programme “Partnership for Good Governance”, co-funded by the Council of Europe and the European Union and implemented by the Council of Europe.
