Tag: world bank

Japan Parliament Debates Pension Reform, Passes Cyber Defense Bill

May 27, 2025 by Nimish Kumar, The International Parliament Journal (IPJ) in Asia

Japan’s parliament has begun official deliberations on public pension reform legislation, while also passing a controversial cyber defense bill aimed at strengthening the nation’s digital security posture.

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Maldives Parliament Impeaches Two Supreme Court Judges

May 18, 2025 by Nimish Kumar, The International Parliament Journal (IPJ) in Asia

Maldives Parliament impeached two Supreme Court judges, intensifying a political crisis linked to President Muizzu’s anti-defection measures.

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G7 Summit, 2024 Italia: G7 Leaders’ Communiqué, The Official Statement of G7 leaders

June 16, 2024 by Nimish Kumar, The International Parliament Journal (IPJ) in Europe / Parliamentary Orgs

G7 Summit, 2024 Italia: G7 Leaders’ Communiqué, The Official Statement of G7 leaders

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IMF: MD Kristalina Georgieva Calls for Strong EU Budget to Navigate Global Challenges

April 30, 2024 by Nishtha Biswas in Europe / Parliamentary Orgs

An EU Budget for a Global EuropeKeynote Address by Kristalina Georgieva, IMF Managing Director, at the Annual EU Budget Conference 2024.

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

April 25, 2024 by Nimish Kumar, The International Parliament Journal (IPJ) in Africa / America Pacific / Asia / Europe / Middle East / Others / Parliamentary Orgs

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

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World Bank: Parliamentary Dialogue Series for Gender Strategy 2024-2030 Consultation

March 23, 2024 by IPJ Correspondent in Others / Parliamentary Orgs

The Parliamentary Network on World Bank & IMF, in partnership with the World Bank, has organised a 90-minute Parliamentary Dialogue Series.

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World Bank: Delivery of Essential Education Services in Gaza

March 23, 2024 by IPJ Correspondent in Middle East / Others / Parliamentary Orgs

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 […]

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Canada: Building Capacity for Parliamentarians, McGill University Parliamentary Governance Program Featured

February 5, 2024 by Nimish Kumar, The International Parliament Journal (IPJ) in America Pacific

The McGill University Parliamentary Governance Program What is the McGill Parliamentary Governance Capacity Building Program about? Why is it necessary?  Most professions – doctors, lawyers, teachers – require formal training. […]

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UK Parliament: Rt Hon Liam Byrne, MP now the Chair of the Business and Trade Committee

October 19, 2023 by Nimish Kumar, The International Parliament Journal (IPJ) in Europe

UK Parliament, House of Commons, LONDON (UK).  The result of election was announced in the Chamber on 18th October following a ballot of the whole House. Also on the ballot […]

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

October 14, 2023 by Nimish Kumar, The International Parliament Journal (IPJ) in Africa / Middle East / Parliamentary Orgs

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 […]

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