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The morning sessions focused on the political empowerment of rural women, while the afternoon sessions covered ways to address discrimination against women in legislation, particularly regarding access to land, property, credit and inheritance. Access to health care was also discussed. Canadian delegation The following Canadian parliamentarians participated in this meeting: · The Honourable ...

Bureau Meeting and Spring Session Luxembourg, Luxembourg Canadian NATO Parliamentary Association (CANA) 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 ...

In terms of solutions, providing high-quality education to all students is extremely important, including offering relevant curricula that stimulate girls’ interest in science and technology. Ms. Corat discussed how to boost girls’ confidence in the areas of science and technology.

The purpose of the delegation’s visit was twofold. The first objective was to discuss Canada’s and Argentina’s mutual involvement in FIPA and for the Canadian delegates to take advantage of FIPA’s function as a forum for inter-parliamentary cooperation and diplomacy to engage their Argentine counterparts in dialogue on a number of issues. In particular, the Canadian Section wished to ...

These could range from safeguarding sea lanes in the High North to dealing with future conflicts or humanitarian disasters in Africa. Consultations on security under Article 4 of the Washington Treaty remain a key principle and the very existence of this mechanism makes conflict less likely, but Article 4 consultations are underutilized.

The delegation of the Assembly’s Sub-Committee on Energy and Environmental Security, led by Sub-Committee Chairman Mario Tagarinski (Bulgaria), visited Paris, Aix-en-Provence and Toulon from 27 to 30 September 2010. Canada was represented by Senator Michel Rivard.

Mr. Spengemann acknowledged that, while Canada has a high global ranking regarding UHC, the system is not perfect. Among the challenges Canada faces as it strives to implement UHC more broadly is the country’s vast geography and the related difficulty of accessing remote communities.

ParlAmericas is an independent network made up of national legislatures that are also members of the Organization of American States (OAS). The purpose of ParlAmericas is to promote parliamentary participation in the inter-American system and develop inter-parliamentary dialogue on issues of importance to the hemisphere.

The purpose of the delegation’s visit was twofold. The first objective was to discuss Canada’s and Argentina’s mutual involvement in FIPA and for the Canadian delegates to take advantage of FIPA’s function as a forum for inter-parliamentary cooperation and diplomacy to engage their Argentine counterparts in dialogue on a number of issues. In particular, the Canadian Section wished to ...