July 2025 - The International Parliament Journal (IPJ)

Syria Parliament Election: Date sets for First Parliamentary Elections After Assad’s Fall

July 30, 2025 by Nimish Kumar, The International Parliament Journal (IPJ) in Middle East

Syria will hold its first parliamentary elections under new leadership between September 15 and 20, authorities confirmed on Sunday. This landmark decision comes just seven months after the ousting of Bashar al-Assad, which brought an end to over 60 years of Baath Party rule.

Ethiopia to Host Second African Union (AU) ‘Africa Climate Summit, 2025’

July 28, 2025 by Nimish Kumar, The International Parliament Journal (IPJ) in Africa / Parliamentary Orgs

Ethiopia is set to host the Second Africa Climate Summit (ACS2) from September 8–10, 2025, in Addis Ababa. Under the theme “Accelerating Global Climate Solutions: Financing for Africa’s Resilient and Green Development,” the summit will position Africa as a central voice in global climate negotiations ahead of COP30.

Yulia Svyrydenko Appointed Ukraine’s First Female Wartime Prime Minister

July 23, 2025 by Nimish Kumar, The International Parliament Journal (IPJ) in Europe

Yulia Svyrydenko has officially become Ukraine’s 19th Prime Minister, marking a major political shift amid the ongoing war with Russia. The 39-year-old economist was approved by Ukraine’s parliament, the Verkhovna Rada, on July 17, just three days after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy nominated her.

UK Parliament: British woman MP Kate Kniveton ‘marital rape gate’, accused Tory MP husband Andrew Griffiths

July 22, 2025 by Nimish Kumar, The International Parliament Journal (IPJ) in Europe

Former Conservative MP Kate Kniveton has bravely spoken out about a decade of abuse by her politician husband, Andrew Griffiths. In a new ITV documentary, “Breaking the Silence: Kate’s Story,” Kniveton revealed a terrifying incident where she believed she would die while being strangled by Griffiths.

Japan Parliament: Upper House Election Puts Prime Minister Ishiba’s Leadership at Risk

July 21, 2025 by Nimish Kumar, The International Parliament Journal (IPJ) in Asia

Japanese voters headed to the polls on Sunday for a critical upper house election that may decide Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s political future. The vote comes amid mounting economic pressure, immigration concerns, and public dissatisfaction with the ruling coalition.

Iraq Parliament: Know about Iraqi PM Mohammed Shiaa al-Sudani’s new moves

July 17, 2025 by Nimish Kumar, The International Parliament Journal (IPJ) in Middle East

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shiaa al-Sudani has launched a powerful new political alliance just months before the upcoming elections. The move aims to end legislative deadlock, pass urgent reforms, and boost his influence in parliament.

Lebanese Parliament: Joseph Aoun Becomes Lebanon’s New President, Begins Consultations for Prime Minister

July 16, 2025 by Nimish Kumar, The International Parliament Journal (IPJ) in Middle East

Joseph Aoun, the commander of the Lebanese Armed Forces, has been elected President of Lebanon, ending more than two years of political deadlock. On July 7, 2025, Aoun won 99 votes in the second round of balloting in Lebanon’s 128-seat parliament.

Mongolia Parliament appoints Chess lover Zandanshatar Gombojav as PM

July 15, 2025 by Nimish Kumar, The International Parliament Journal (IPJ) in Asia

The State Great Khural (Parliament of Mongolia) officially approved Zandanshatar Gombojav as the new Prime Minister of Mongolia. The decision came during a plenary session, marking a significant shift in the country’s leadership.

Intense Clashes Erupt in Armenian Parliament as Opposition MPs Face Criminal Charges and Physical Attacks

July 14, 2025 by Nimish Kumar, The International Parliament Journal (IPJ) in Europe

The Armenian Parliament has approved the prosecution of opposition MPs Artur Sargsyan, Seyran Ohanyan, and Artsvik Minasyan on charges ranging from terrorism to corruption. Tensions boiled over into a physical brawl in parliament, highlighting rising political unrest in Yerevan.

Parliament of Trinidad & Tobago: Indian PM Narendra Modi addresses joint session

July 13, 2025 by Nimish Kumar, The International Parliament Journal (IPJ) in America Pacific

Your Excellency Prime Minister कमला परसाद-बिसेसर जी, Honourable President of the Senate Mr. वेड मार्क, Honourable Speaker Mr. जगदेव सिंह, Honourable Ministers, Distinguished Members of Parliament, Namaskar ! सुप्रभात ! […]

Month: July 2025