Ukraine’s delegation in the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) demands starting the impeachment process against PACE President Pedro Agramunt, who visited Syria as the head of a delegation, First Deputy Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Iryna Gerashchenko has said.

“Agramunt cannot head the PACE assembly, because he has violated the organization’s principles. The chairperson of the PACE session said a hearing will be held at which Agramunt will be asked to answer questions. The Ukrainian delegation will demand changes to the rules procedure and initiate impeachment proceedings,” Gerashchenko wrote on her Facebook page.