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Les réunions préparatoires ont permis aux participants d’échanger avec leurs homologues et de discuter du moment, du lieu, du principal objectif, du format général, des thèmes et des résultats attendus de la Conférence mondiale des présidents de parlement de 2025.

Karen McCrimmon, MP and President of the Canadian Section, participated in this virtual meeting, during which the Assembly’s response to the COVID 19 pandemic and its impact on the NATO PA’s activities for 2020 were discussed. A review of the Constitution also made it possible to address the Bureau’s appointment and approval of the President and Vice Presidents. Furthermore, during the ...

The ParlAmericas parliamentary Network for Gender Equality discussed the theme “Designing Inclusive Futures in Partnership with Youth” through a series of online events for parliamentarians in the Americas and the Caribbean. Through the exchange of experiences and good legislative practices, this gathering fostered a dialogue on the importance of incorporating youth voices and action in ...

On 17 November 2020, the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) organized a webinar on “Universal health coverage [UHC] in times of COVID-19 ¬– Parliamentary best practices and challenges.” Members of the Canadian Group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union UIPU) participated, two of whom, Rachel Blaney, MP and Sven Spengemann, MP were featured presenters together with Dr. Pechdau Tohmeena from ...

La 17e assemblée plénière de ParlAmericas a offert l’occasion de présenter les diverses mesures que les parlements ont prises ou qu’ils pourraient prendre pour mettre en œuvre des systèmes de production durable et équitable, dans le contexte des trains de mesures économiques qui seront adoptés pour reconstruire nos économies après la COVID-19, et pour mettre progressivement en ...

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 statement by the Assembly.

Founded 100 years ago when President Theodore Roosevelt gathered state governors in order to discuss the nation’s resources, the NGA is the collective voice of US governors from the 50 states, three territories and two commonwealths. It is also a public policy organization that represents the governors on Capitol Hill and before the US Administration on federal issues that affect them, and ...

During this event, participants discussed the role of parliamentarians and public authorities during times of crisis. They also talked about the part played by the public sector as well as the relationship between public and private actors. Participants highlighted several of the challenges the world is facing, including the global water crisis, inequity and poverty, and climate change, and ...

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The delegation arrived in Beijing shortly after the closing of the Forth Annual Session of the Eleventh National People’s Congress, where the 12th Five Year Plan was approved. Premier Wen Jiabao delivered the final address, stating that meeting the economic growth target of an average of 7% in China over the next five years will not be an easy task. China still needs to resolve long-standing ...