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Nine key countries have yet to ratify it. The Ambassador hoped that the determination of the new US administration to see this Treaty ratified by the US Congress will generate a momentum for others to do so as well. Once the Treaty enters into force, the CTBTO will be capable to report cases of non-compliance to the UN Security Council.

The Republic of Trinidad and Tobago was indeed pleased to have hosted the 35 th Conference of the Caribbean, Americas and Atlantic Region of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association. Ninety-eight (98) delegates, women parliamentarians, youth parliamentarians, observers and spouses from the thirteen (13) of the eighteen (18) Branches, namely, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Bermuda ...

The Canadian Parliamentary Delegation to the Meeting of the Parliamentary Affairs Committee of the Assemblée parlementaire de la Francophonie (APF) held in Hanoi, Vietnam, from April 27 to 29, 2014, has the honour to present its report.

This is the Canada-Africa Parliamentary Association’s first visit to Côte d’Ivoire. However, some of us have been here before: Senator Andreychuk for the inauguration of President Ouattara and me on a trip with former Canadian minister Denis Paradis and for the 25th annual meeting of the Assemblée internationale des parlementaires de langue française (AIPLF).

Founded in 1975, the NCSL is a bipartisan organization serving the legislators and legislative staff of the 50 US states as well as its commonwealths and territories. The NCSL provides research, technical assistance and a venue for the exchange of ideas on state issues. It also advocates state interests before the US Congress and federal agencies.

The National Governors Association is the collective voice of U.S. 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 U.S. Administration on federal issues that affect them, and that develops and implements solutions to public policy challenges.

Du 12 au 15 août 2013, trois vice-présidents de la Section canadienne du Groupe interparlementaire Canada-États-Unis (GIP) – le sénateur Michael L. MacDonald, M. Brian Masse, député, et l’honorable Wayne Easter, C.P., député – ont dirigé une délégation au Sommet législatif annuel de la National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL), à Atlanta, en Géorgie. Le sénateur Jim ...

Report The parliamentary delegation of the Canadian Branch of the Assemblée parlementaire de la Francophonie (APF), which attended the APF Bureau meeting in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, on July 8, 2013, and the XXXIX Session of the APF, also held in Abidjan [RV1] , from July 10 to 12, 2013, is honoured to present its report. The delegation was led by the Honourable Senator Andrée Champagne ...

The purposes of the Canadian Group of the Canada-France Interparliamentary Association are to foster exchanges between Canadian and French parliamentarians, to promote better mutual understanding of national and international problems, to develop cooperation between the two countries in the political, economic, social, cultural and parliamentary fields and, as required, to propose to the ...

In the October 2009 elections, the BDP won 45 seats, the BNF took six, while the Botswana Congress Party (BCP) and an allied party took five. An independent candidate was elected for the first time. President Ian Khama, the son of Botswana’s first president, Sir Seretse Khama, was elected in 2008.