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Ingushetia: Council of Europe visits Ingushetia and Chechnya |
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Thursday, 03 June 2004 |
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MOSCOW, June 2 - PACE ( Parliamentary Assembly of the Council
of Europe) rapporteurs for Chechnya Rudolf Binding and Andreas Gross will fly
to the North Caucasus in Wednesday to study the humanitarian situation in Chechnya
and Ingushetia. The PACE representatives have been preparing a report for the
coming PACE session in Strasbourg.
While in Chechnya, the two PACE rapporteurs will meet members
of the Chechen government, prosecutor’s office, court of justice, representatives
of political organizations and visit temporary compounds for refugees who returned
to Chechnya.
In Ingushetia, the PACE delegation will discuss the situation
around forcibly resettled people from Chechnya and North Ossetia at a meeting
with the Ingush leadership, The number of forcibly resettled people staying
in Ingushetia is 57,000, including 45,500 from Chechnya and 12,500 from North
Ossetia, according to Ingush President Murat Zyazikov.
Source: Itar-Tass
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