Germany: A Delegation of the German Parliament (Bundestag), led by Mr. Raph Brinkhaus, President of the German-Indian Parliamentary Friendship Group visits India

Nimish Kumar, The Parliament Journal. Berlin (Germany)/ New Delhi (India), 31 January 2023: A Delegation of the German Parliament (Bundestag), led by Mr. Raph Brinkhaus, President of the German-Indian Parliamentary Friendship Group, called on the Lok Sabha Speaker, Shri Om Birla at Parliament House, today. Referring to the long-standing ties between India and Germany, Shri … Read more

Zambia: A Parliamentary delegation led by the first women Hon’ble Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Zambia, H.E. Ms. Nelly Butete Mutti visits India

Nimish Kumar, The Parliament Journal. Lusaka (Zambia) /New Delhi (India), 2 February 2023: A Parliamentary delegation led by the Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Zambia, H.E. Ms. Nelly Butete Mutti, called on Lok Sabha Speaker, Shri Om Birla at the Parliament House Complex. Welcoming the Members of the Zambian Parliamentary delegation … Read more

South Africa: Public Accounts Committee visits India, discuss Parliamentary diplomacy, G20, parliamentary procedure and Committee System

Nimish Kumar, The Parliament Journal. Cape Town (South Africa)/ New Delhi (India), 3 February, 2023: A Parliamentary delegation led by Hon’ble Mr. Mkhuleko Hlengwa, Chairman, Public Accounts Committee of the Parliament of the Republic of South Africa called on the Lok Sabha Speaker, Shri Om Birla in Parliament House Complex. Earlier, the Members of the … Read more

Bhutan: A Parliamentary delegation with Hon’ble Speaker visits Indian Parliament, A MoU signed

Nimish Kumar, The Parliament Journal. Thimphu (Bhutan)/ New Delhi (India), February 6, 2023: A Parliamentary Delegation led by the Honorable Speaker of the National Assembly of Bhutan, H.E. Mr. Wangchuk Namgyal, called on Hon’ble Lok Sabha Speaker, the lower house of Indian Parliament, Mr. Om Birla, at Indian Parliament House Complex in New Delhi, India. … Read more

UK: Rishi Sunak gave his first speech as UK Prime Minister in Downing Street

Rishi Sunak

Nimish Kumar, The Parliament Journal. UK Parliament/ 10 Downing Street, London, UK. Good morning, I have just been to Buckingham Palace and accepted His Majesty The King’s invitation to form a government in his name. It is only right to explain why I am standing here as your new Prime Minister. Right now our country … Read more

UK: Rishi Sunak became UK Prime Minister on 25 October 2022

Rishi Sunak

Nimish Kumar, The Parliament Journal. UK Parliament/ 10 Downing Street, London. Rishi Sunak became Prime Minister on 25 October 2022. He was previously appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer from 13 February 2020 to 5 July 2022. He was Chief Secretary to the Treasury from 24 July 2019 to 13 February 2020, and Parliamentary Under Secretary … Read more

UN Day message by UN SG António Guterres

Nimish kumar, The Parliament Journal. UN Headquater, New York. Building Back Together for Peace and Prosperity A symbol of hope for global unity United Nations Day, on 24 October, marks the anniversary of the entry into force in 1945 of the UN Charter. With the ratification of this founding document by the majority of its signatories, including … 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

IPU145: Theme- ‘Gender equality and gender-sensitive parliaments as drivers of change for a more resilient and peaceful world’

By Nimish Kumar, The Parliament Journal. The Parliament of Rwanda will host the 145th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and its related meetings in Kigali from 11 to 15 October. More than 1000 delegates, including some 60 Speakers and Deputy Speakers of Parliaments, are expected to attend in person. The overall theme of the … Read more