“I can confirm that the Venice Commission has passed a draft opinion,
which, as Austrian Foreign Minister Sebastian Kurz said, states that
the proposed referendum in Crimea is not democratic and it is not in
line with the Constitution of Ukraine,” Daniel Höltgen, Director of
Communication at the Council of Europe, said in an interview with
Interfax-Ukraine.
He said that the draft will be finally approved by the Venice Commission on March 21.
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