The Venice Commission took part in the VIIWorld Congress
of Constitutional Law, on the theme "Rethinking the
Boundaries of Constitutional Law"
At this event,
- Mr Ledi
Bianku (member, Albania) made a
contribution on the topic "Popular involvement in
Constitution-making";
- Mr Peter Paczolay
(member, Hungary), made a
contribution on the topic "Electoral systems: striking a
balance between legitimacy and political instability";
- Mr Jean-Claude
Scholsem (substitute member, Belgium), made a contribution
on the topic "What constitutional developments are
useful for resolving conflicts within a state? Lessons
learned from the activities of the Venice
Commission";
- Mr Gianni Buquicchio (Secretary
of the Commission) presided the 1st plenary session, on
"The Constitution between conflict and
stability".
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A
delegation of the Venice Commission visited Finland on
7-8 June within the framework of the evaluation of the
Finnish Constitution requested by the Government of
Finland. They met representatives of the legislative,
executive and judicial power as well as of the academic
world.
Skopje - The Venice Commission
organised in co-operation with the State Election
Commission, the Association of European Election
Officials (ACEEEO) and the International Foundation for
Election Systems (IFES) a Regional Meeting of Balkan
Election Officials. 
