North Korea to Convene 9th Congress in Late February
North Korea’s ruling Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK) is set to convene its 9th Party Congress in late February 2026.
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Trudeau, Christy Clark & Pierre Poilievre, What is happening Canada politics
A general election must be held by October 2025, but is likely to come earlier given the precarity of the Liberals’ parliamentary minority. A federal budget that is expected to be voted on next spring could be a trigger if Justin Trudeau cannot rally support to pass it.
USA: Statement of the Committee on Ethics Regarding Representative Jamaal Bowman
Capital Hill, Washington DC. Jan 25, 2024 Pursuant to Committee Rule 7, the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Committee on Ethics (Committee) determined to release the following statement: The Committee received a referral from the Office of Congressional Ethics (OCE) regarding allegations that Representative Jamaal Bowman may have willfully or knowingly given a false … Read more
IPU: Road ahead, the vision of the new IPU President
Geneva (Switzerland). I believe that establishing new and innovative strategies is essential for resolving IPU’s challenges in its pursuit of achieving meaningful peace and sustainable global prosperity. The Rt. Hon. Dr. Tulia Ackson The Vision- The world is faced with complex developments, and is being tested by unprecedented multifaceted challenges, ranging from the effects of … Read more
G20:P20: Joint Statement @ 9th G20 Parliamentary Speakers’ Summit
Ninth G20 Parliamentary Speakers’ Summit (P20) 13-14 October 2023 New Delhi, India JOINT STATEMENT We, the Speakers of Parliaments of the G20 Members met at the Ninth G20 Parliamentary Speakers’ Summit in New Delhi on 13-14 October 2023. 1. We acknowledge the role of G20 as the premier global forum for international economic cooperation, and … Read more
G20 Parliamentary Speakers’ Summit (P20): Know About it.
The Group of Twenty (G20) plays a key role in all major international economic issues. Collectively, G20 members represent 85% of global economic output, two-thirds of the world’s population and 75% of international trade. The forum initially focused on broad macroeconomic issues, but it has expanded its agenda to include trade, climate change, sustainable development, … Read more
Cuba: President of Cuban Parliament reiterates commitment to his people
Nimish kumar, The International Parliament Journal (IPJ). Havana, April 19, 2023 (The IPJ).- Ratified as president of the National Assembly of the People’s Power of Cuba (parliament), Esteban Lazo, reaffirmed today his commitment to continue working for the people. In his speech, he stated that this new Legislature, the tenth, has the obligation to think … Read more
ParlAmericas: Vertual learning lab to address climate migration
Nimish Kumar, The International Parliament Journal. Uruguay, 28 feb- 2 March, 2023>The virtual learning lab on ‘Mobilizing parliaments to address climate migration’ held on March 1, 2023 within the framework of VIII Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction in the Americas and the Caribbean. www.ParlAmericas.org The patterns of climate migration in the Latin America and Caribbean … Read more
ParlAmericas: Colombia: 19th ParlAmericas Plenary Assembly held in Bogota, Colombia
Nimish Kumar, The Parliament Journal. ParlAmericas commemorated its 19 th Plenary Assembly, convening parliamentarians from the Americas and the Caribbean to exchange perspectives and reflections on parliamentary diplomacy. The event was organised in response to a request for training by women parliamentarians in order to support their work to achieve inclusive and effective outcomes for … 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