Myanmar Junta Lifts Emergency, Sets Stage for December “Election” as Military Chief Retains Power

Myanmar parliament- Pyidaungsu Hluttaw 

A new 11-member election commission—also led by Min Aung Hlaing—will supervise the upcoming vote, according to state media. No specific polling date has been set, but authorities insist elections will occur in December.

Tibet Parliament: HH The 14th Dalai Lama Confirms Reincarnation Process

HH 14th Dalai Lama

On the eve of his 90th birthday, the 14th Dalai Lama made a landmark announcement. Speaking from Dharamshala, India, he confirmed that the institution of the Dalai Lama will continue after him. He declared that only the Gaden Phodrang Trust, which he established in 2011, will have the authority to select his successor.

UN General Assembly: UN Sec Gen António Guterres’ briefing to the General Assembly meeting on the priorities of the Organization for 2023

UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ briefing to the General Assembly meeting on the priorities of the Organization for 2023

Nimish Kumar, The Parliament Journal. New York (USA), February 06, 2023 (PJ). Before we begin, I want to convey my deep sadness about the devastating earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria.  I extend my condolences to the families of the victims.  The United Nations is mobilizing to support the emergency response.  And so, let us work … Read more