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CCU Judge Holovatyi has been elected as Chairman of Subcommittee on Supremacy of Law of Venice Commission At the 137th plenary session of the Venice Commission, the Chairman of the Subcommission on the Supremacy of Law was elected. Serhii Holovatyi was elected as the Chairman. 3 835 22 Ukrainian Politics 
Zelenskyy discusses competitive selection of judges to the Constitutional Court and law on de-oligarchization with Venice Commission delegation. PHOTOS President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with a delegation of Venice Commission headed by Commission’s President Claire Bazi Malori. 1 840 29 Ukrainian Politics 
European Commission calls on Ukraine to take measures so that legislation on CС, de-oligarchization, money laundering, and national minorities meets recommendations The European Commission calls on Ukraine to take all necessary measures so that the legislation on the Constitutional Court (CC), de-oligarchization, money laundering, and national minorities meets international recommendations 2 897 32 Ukrainian Politics 
Zelenskyi to take part in plenary session of Venice Commission today President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi will take part in the 125th plenary session of the Venice Commission. 851 3 Ukrainian Politics 
Constitutional crisis: Venice Commission releases its opinion The Venice Commission pointed out serious shortcomings in the decision of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine of October 27, 2020 in the case of constitutional motion filed by 47 MPs on the constitutionality of certain provisions of the Law of Ukraine "On Prevention of Corruption." 7 049 44 Ukrainian Politics 
Constitutional crisis: Venice Commission to respond to Zelensky's request in December The European Commission for Democracy through Law (the Venice Commission) plans to publish in December 2020 an urgent opinion on the constitutional situation in Ukraine at the request of President Volodymyr Zelenskyi. 651 5 Ukrainian Politics 
Venice Commission provides opinion on Ukraine referendum bill The European Commission for Democracy through Law of the Council of Europe (the Venice Commission) has provided an urgent joint opinion on the draft law No. 3612 "On democracy through all-Ukrainian referendum," according to a document published on the Council of Europe's website. 27 533 64 Ukrainian Politics 
Venice Commission to evaluate Ukraine's language law The Venice Commission will consider the functioning of the state language in Ukraine. 3 216 128 Previously in trend: Language Issue 
World Bank slams Ukraine's authorities over anti-corruption draft law, - Reuters In response to international pressure to speed up the process, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko submitted a new draft law to parliament in December, but the International Monetary Fund and now the World Bank say the legislation is not in line with recommendations from the Venice Commission, a European rights and legal watchdog. 7 614 68 Ukrainian Politics 
Minister Hrynevych says Education Act's language section not to be amended but Venice Commission findings will be taken into account The conclusions made by the European Commission for Democracy through Law, better known as the Venice Commission, regarding the education language section of the Ukraine's Education Act will be taken into account by the Ukrainian government when implementing the Act but the law itself will remain unchanged. 31 679 105 Ukrainian Politics 
New law on judiciary and status of judges signed by President Poroshenko President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has signed the Law of Ukraine “On judiciary and status of judges.” The bill’s task is to implement new constitutional principles of delivery of justice with the purpose of securing independence and de-politicization of judicial power, strengthening its responsibility to the public, increasing of the public’s role in control over decency and ethical conduct of judges, and optimization of the judiciary system. 17 074 71 Previously in trend: Amendments to Constitution 
