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The elections were assessed for their compliance with the OSCE and Council of Europe commitments for democratic elections, as well as with Moldovan legislation. The “Preliminary Post-Election Statement of the International Election Observation Mission” was published prior to the completion of the election process, which means that the final assessment of the elections will depend, in part ...

(7) Also present were Special Observer Delegations from Australia led by the Hon. Mr. Mike Symon MP; Canada led by the Hon. Senator Joseph Day; People’s Republic of China led by the Hon. Mr. Zha Peixin, Member of the Standing Committee of the NPC, and Vice Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the NPC; European Parliament led by the ...

From 7 to 10 October 2011, a delegation of Canadian parliamentarians travelled to Dubrovnik, Croatia to attend the 10th Fall Meetings of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE). The delegation comprised three parliamentarians: Senator Consiglio Di Nino as Head of Delegation, Mr. Bruce Hyer, M.P., and the Honourable Hedy Fry, M.P. The ...

The Study Group on Benchmarks for Democratic Legislatures was held at Bermuda College from October 30, 2006 to November 3, 2006. The meetings were chaired by Dennis Marshall, the Secretary General of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association. The Secretary General expressed the view that this study was one of the most important tasks undertaken by the CPA. The members of the study group were ...

A delegation of 9 legislators from NATO member countries, led by Hendrik Jan Ormel (Netherlands), Vice-President of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly (NATO PA) and Chairman of the Sub-Committee on Democratic Governance (CDSDG) visited Georgia from 5-8 April 2010 to discuss the country’s domestic and foreign policy priorities and challenges. This visit coincided with the first meeting of the ...

My name is Senator Joseph A. Day from Canada. I am accompanied by my colleague, Mr. Bryon Wilfert, Member of the House of Commons of Canada. We are delighted to participate in the 27th General Assembly of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Organization (AIPO) in Cebu City, Philippines. Thank you for allowing Canada to be here as an observer at this meeting of AIPO.

From March 19 to 21, 2015, the Speaker of the Senate, the Honourable Pierre Claude Nolin, conducted a visit to the United Kingdom. Accompanying the Speaker were the Honourable David P. Smith, P.C., Q.C., Senator, the Honourable Elaine McCoy, Senator, the Honourable Diane Bellemare, Senator and Mr. Charles Robert, Clerk of the Senate and of the Parliaments.

“The Canada–United States IPG was pleased to attend this fall meeting of the Can/Am BTA, an organization that is focused on many of the same issues as the IPG, such as the secure and smooth movement of people and goods across the borders that Canada shares with the United States. We were also happy to be able to speak about the IPG’s priorities as we meet with our federal counterparts, U ...

The Honourable Noël A. Kinsella, Speaker of the Senate, and a delegation of senators visited Latvia and Liechtenstein from January 16 to 27, 2010.

A delegation of 9 legislators from NATO member countries, led by Hendrik Jan Ormel (Netherlands), Vice-President of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly (NATO PA) and Chairman of the Sub-Committee on Democratic Governance (CDSDG) visited Georgia from 5-8 April 2010 to discuss the country’s domestic and foreign policy priorities and challenges. This visit coincided with the first meeting of the ...