A Common Space from Lisbon to Vladivostok: Still a Pipedream

... dissent, or violate people’s human rights," the European Parliament responded in its resolution on talks about the New Basic Agreement. Although heads of member states are also bound by ideological tenets, they are still capable of more flexible ... ... approval of international agreements. For example, a final decision on the procedure for simplifying or revoking the need for visas is impossible if not passed by parliamentarians. The PCA was signed in 1994 but was approved by the European Parliament ...