The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) has approved on Wednesday the request of the National Liberal Party (PNL) to notify the Venice Commission regarding the new amendments to the justice laws by means of emergency ordinances, announces Liberals' Chair Ludovic Orban according to Agerpres.
He publicly demands that the Government stop any other legislative action in the field of justice or in the criminal field until the experts of the Venice Commission finalize the analysis of the amendments made in the Romanian legislative framework.
The PNL request was read by deputy Ionut Stroe in the PACE plenary session.
"I hereby congratulate the PNL parliamentary delegation in the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, who obtained the European partners' support in upholding this demarche," Orban said.