Iran Parliament Approves 20-Year Strategic Partnership with Russia

Iran Parliament Putin

Iran Parliament ratified a 20-year strategic partnership with Russia, marking a significant deepening of bilateral relations. This agreement, which includes enhanced defense cooperation, economic collaboration, and joint military efforts, comes amid growing tensions with the West.

Arab Parliament inaugurates its fourth session in Baghdad

Arab Parliament

The Arab Parliament inaugurated its fourth session of the first legislative year of the fourth parliamentary term, held at Iraq’s Council of Representatives in Baghdad. In a statement, the parliament praised Iraq’s hosting of the upcoming 34th regular session of the Arab League Council at the summit level.

WEF: World Economic Forum on IMF/ WBG Spring Meetings, 2024 @ Washington DC

IMF WBG Spring Meetings

WEF: World Economic Forum on IMF WBG Spring Meetings on global growth and financial stability & announcements on funding initiatives.

World Bank: Delivery of Essential Education Services in Gaza

World Bank Group Statement on Gaza

The World Bank Group announced a $30 million grant to help ensure the continuity of crucial education for children. A sharp decline in economic activity, including trade, coupled with a lack of clearance revenues since October 2023, has worsened an already acute fiscal crisis, thus severely impacting the delivery of public services. This grant will … Read more

G20: 4th G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) Meeting culminates in Marrakech, Morocco

The G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) meeting, Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group (WBG)

Marrakech, Morocco, 13th October 2023 The G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) meeting under the Indian Presidency was held during 12-13 October 2023 in Marrakech, Morocco, on the sidelines of the Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group (WBG). After the previous meetings in Bengaluru, Washington DC and … Read more

The International Day of Parliamentarism is celebrated every year on 30 June

International Day of Parliamentarism

The International Day of Parliamentarism is celebrated every year on 30 June, the date in 1889 on which the IPU was founded.

Kuwait:Chairman of the Legistlative Committee statement on recent development in Kuwait Parliament

Nimish kumar, The International Parliament Journal (IPJ). Kuwait City, kUWAIT (5th April, 2023) The Chairman of the Legislative and Legal Affairs Committee, Dr. Obaid Al-Wasmi stressed the importance of the role of the judiciary in preserving state institutions from destruction, stressing that “the judiciary does not affect and no authority has any authority over the judge … Read more

IMF World Bank Parliamentary Network : Good Governance in the MENA Region

IMF World Bank Parliamentary Network

World Bank- IMF Parliamentarians & Development Series by IMF WB Parliamentary NetworkThe Arab Spring in several countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is a landmark uprising against totalitarian regimes. While it is true that the recent revolts in Egypt, Libya, Syria, Tunisia, and Yemen were a starting point for an overhaul … Read more

IPU145: Qatar delegation in Kigali, Rwanda led by Dy Speaker Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti

By Nimish Kumar, The Parliament Journal. Doha: The Shura Council will participate in the meetings of the 145th Assembly and the 210th session of the Governing Council of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) to take place in Kigali, Rwanda, from October 11-15. Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council H E Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti … Read more

Representatives of Supreme Audit Court of I.R. Iran Participated in the 20th INTOSAI WGEA

-Nimish Kumar. The Supreme Audit Court of I. R. Iran participated in the 20thINTOSAI WGEA from 19 to 21 January 2021, alongside with 80 more member SAIs. Ms. Tytti Yli-Viikari,Auditor General of SAI Finland and Chair of the INTOSAI WGEA, as well as Ms.Krista Mikkonen, Minister of Environment and Climate Change of Finland startedthe meeting … Read more