Agramunt’s Visit to Syria was a private, not associated with work PACE

President of the parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, Pedro Agramunt unveiled the first official explanation about his visit to Syria, together with the deputies of the Russian state Duma is illegitimate. Agramunt said that it was his private visit, not connected with the work in the PACE, but acknowledged that would have to inform about the intentions of other political groups, reports European truth.

According to Agramunt, the problem was the fact that “the visit has become a subject of manipulation by some Russian media”, which are not reported private nature of the visit and created the impression that he supports Assad. Agramunt said that it is not.

However, the PACE President said that his trip was financed by the Syrian Parliament; however, there is a video of how Agramunt down the ramp of the Ministry of defense of the Russian Federation, who arrived in Damascus from Moscow.

Although the purpose of the trip Agramunt called the desire to see the aftermath of the tragedy in Aleppo, he then admitted that in Aleppo he did not go, unlike other members of the delegation.

Now in Strasbourg takes place a closed meeting of the PACE Bureau, which examines, among other issues this trip Agramunt.

21 March 2017 it was reportedthat in Syria there has arrived the delegation of PACE members from Spain, Italy, Czech Republic and Russia, headed by Pedro Agramunt.

On March 29 the delegation of Ukraine, Denmark and Poland in the parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe initiated a statement in connection with the visit of Agramunt in Syria, organized by the aggressor state of Russia.

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