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CPA UK Branch Webinar: Assisting and Protecting Survivors of Modern Slavery, Human Trafficking and Forced Labour By videoconference Canadian Branch of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CCOM) CEUS September 15 - 17, 2020

On 20 October 2020, the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU )hosted a virtual briefing for parliamentarians on “UN processes: Sustainable Development Goal 1 (SDG 1) and the UN definition of poverty.” Presenters included former United Nations Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights, Philip Alston, Dr. George Gray Molina from the United Nations Development Programme and Barbara ...

The recent UK-France defence agreement on collaboration on capabilities could serve as a guidepost for other allies, said Julianne Smith, Principal Director for Europe and NATO at the Department of Defense.

CPA UK Branch Webinar: Assisting and Protecting Survivors of Modern Slavery, Human Trafficking and Forced Labour By videoconference Canadian Branch of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CCOM) CEUS September 15 - 17, 2020

The newly elected members of the Dominican House of Assembly participated in the post-election seminar, which is the oldest program run by the CPA. This was the second virtual seminar of its kind and was attended by representatives from throughout the Commonwealth. Ms. Yasmin Ratansi, M.P., Chair of the Canadian Branch, was invited to be a panelist. She presented approaches to conducting ...

Compte tenu des contraintes liées à la pandémie de COVID-19 et des restrictions subséquentes imposées aux voyages internationaux, on a réduit le nombre de points à l’ordre du jour de la session, laquelle a porté principalement sur l’élection du président ou de la présidente en vue du mandat 2020-2023, le budget de l’UIP, les ...

CPA-UK Branch Workshop: Multilateral Trade Agreements: Opportunities and Challenges By videoconference Canadian Branch of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CCOM)

On 9 March 2021, the honourable Salma Ataullahjan, Senator, attended the Inter-Parliamentary Union’s (IPU) 45th Session of the Bureau of Women Parliamentarians. She joined other members of the Bureau from Cyprus, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sweden, and Thailand among others, as well as its President, Ms. Susan Kihika (Kenya), to review the IPU’s recent and upcoming activities on gender equality ...

The Honourable David McGuinty, P.C.,M.P., president of the Canadian Group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (UIPU) and the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Executive Committee Vice-President for the Twelve Plus geopolitical group (12+), participated in a virtual Steering Committee meeting of the 12+ on June 9, 2020. Members discussed important matters that will be on the agenda of the upcoming ...

The recent UK-France defence agreement on collaboration on capabilities could serve as a guidepost for other allies, said Julianne Smith, Principal Director for Europe and NATO at the Department of Defense.