PACE co-rapporteurs on Georgia Michael Aastrup Jensen and Boriss Cilevics on Monday arrived on a five-day visit to Georgia.

The purpose of their visit is to get familiarized with the situation in Georgia, study laws adopted by the Georgian parliament and examine situation in Javakhk.

In Samtskhe-Javakheti, they will meet the local authorities and minority representatives.

Talks are also scheduled with the Prime Minister’s Special Representative for relations with Russia, representatives of the political factions represented in parliament, the Georgian delegation to PACE, the President of the Supreme Court, members of the international community and NGOs.

Javakheti or Javakhk (in Armenian) is a region in south of Georgia mainly populated by Armenians.