26 April 2024,   08:35
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Venice Commission will issuefinal report on constitutional reform today

The Venice Commission will issue the final report on constitutional reform today. Before adoption of the document, Irakli Kobakhidze will present the existing edition of the Constitution at the plenary sitting. However, the parliamentary . delegation has already discussed amendments adopted in three hearings with the hed of the Venice Commission

The Parliamentary Secretary of the President will also attend the plenary session of the commission. ‘The opposition and president have decided to make a step of consent and made four proposals: prohibition of bonuses, admission of election blocs – or the two issues demanded by Georgian Dream; third – establishment of proportional elections in 2020 and fourth: to elect the president by the parliament when it is two-chamber. The Venice Commission recommendations also included this. These are the four basis steps to the agreement… If the parliamentary majority needs also a religious freedom article, opposition is ready to discuss it,’ Ana Dolidze has remarked.

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