25/06/2018 (Agence Europe) – Liliane Maury Pasquier of Switzerland was elected Chair of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), at the start of the Strasbourg plenary on Monday 25 June. The only candidate, she takes over from Michele Nicoletti of Italy, who is standing down following his non-re-election in his home country (see EUROPE 11944). She spoke of the suspicions of corruption that have led to an “institutional earthquake” within the Assembly and called for...