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It has the power to decide on exceptional administrative matters. It also monitors the implementation of interparliamentary cooperation programs in accordance with the guidelines given by the plenary assembly and presents the APF’s programs and annual budget to the Bureau.

Visit of the Honourable Raymonde Gagné, Speaker of the Senate, and a parliamentary delegation, Republic of Côte d'Ivoire and Republic of Benin From March 4 to 9, 2024 the Speaker of the Senate, the Honourable Raymonde Gagné, led a parliamentary delegation to the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire and the Republic of Benin. The delegation was made up of the Honourable Claude Carignan, P.C., Senator ...

The keynote speech, entitled How corruption undermines democracy and development: the need for parliamentary engagement, was delivered by Ms. Delia Ferreira Rubio, Chair of the Board of Transparency International.

Dr. James Esson, UG Programme Director (Geography and Environment), Reader in Human Geography at Loughborough University, discussed how trafficking through football occurs and identified steps that could be taken to help prevent it. Matthew Edafe, an ambassador for Mission 89, shared his experience of being trafficked for sport in ...

On June 23, 2021, a delegation from the Canadian Group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (UIPU) comprising Senator Rob Black, Senator Brent Cotter, Senator Victor Oh, Mr. Nathaniel Erskine-Smith, MP, and Mr. Yves Perron, MP attended the High-level parliamentary meeting: Transforming food systems for health, equity and sustainability. They were joined by over one hundred other parliamentarians ...

In her speech, Dr. Gertrude Mongella, President of the PAP, congratulated the new members and thanked all the guests. Their presence was a testament of support for the PAP.

Les sénateurs et les députés représentent le Parlement du Canada au pays et à l’étranger en participant aux activités organisées par les associations parlementaires. À l’échelle internationale, le Parlement du Canada entretient des relations parlementaires notamment par l’entremise d’associations parlementaires officielles multilatérales et bilatérales qui œuvrent pour la ...

Bureau Meeting and Spring Session Luxembourg, Luxembourg Canadian NATO Parliamentary Association (CANA) Report The Bureau’s main function is to ensure the overall guidance and coherence of the Assembly’s policies and activities in the interval between meetings of the Standing Committee; it also acts as the “first responder” when internal or external events require a decision or ...

Canada suggested to take part in setting a theme of dialogue for the next conference and doing a concrete action instead of reporting in the paper. Canada raised the issue on mutual concerns with AIPA Member Countries and Special Observer on strengthening parliament. To strengthen the parliament, Canada pointed out how weak the ASEAN Parliaments lack in accessible information, mostly ...

Mr. Hauly concluded his speech by reminding those present of the importance of contributing financially to FIPA and of actively participating in its activities, including electronically through the Association’s blog and Virtual Parliament.