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UIPU
Canadian Group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union
April 14, 2021
Extraordinary Meeting of the Committee on the Middle East Questions
By videoconference
Canadian Group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (UIPU)
In her capacity as President of the Committee on Middle East Questions of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), the Honourable Senator Salma Ataullahjan chaired a virtual meeting of the committee on April 14, 2021. The session offered members a timely opportunity to discuss the many developments that have taken place in the region since the committee last met in July 2020. As per its mandate, the committee focuses on tracking and supporting the peace process between Israel and Palestine, as well as peace, security and dialogue through the region. It will report on its activities at the next meeting of the Governing Council taking place virtually at the end of May 2021 as part of the IPU’s 142nd Assembly.
UIPU
Canadian Group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union
April 13 - May 27, 2021
142nd IPU Assembly and related meetings
By videoconference
Canadian Group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (UIPU)
The 142nd Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) took place for the first time in virtual format. Over 750 parliamentarians from over 130 member parliaments debated the overall theme, “Overcoming the pandemic today and building a better tomorrow: the role of parliaments.” They also adopted two resolutions proposed by the Standing Committee on Peace and International Security as well as the Standing Committee on Sustainable Development, elected new officers to various positions and participated in meetings of different subsidiary bodies among other agenda items.
UIPU
Canadian Group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union
CAEU
Canada-Europe Parliamentary Association
CANA
Canadian NATO Parliamentary Association
April 12 - 13, 2021
Meetings of the Sub-committee on NATO Partnerships (PCNP) and and the Sub-committee on Transition and Development (ESCTD)
By videoconference
Canadian NATO Parliamentary Association (CANA)
Cheryl Gallant MP, the Vice-Chair of the Canadian NATO-PA, participated in this event which was held over the course of two half-days, and entitled: “Russian Military Build-up and Crisis in Belarus at the Center of Polish Strategic Concerns”.
UIPU
Canadian Group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union
April 9, 2021
285th Session of the International Executive Committee of the IPU (Fifth sitting)
By videoconference
Canadian Group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (UIPU)
The Honourable David McGuinty, P.C., M.P., President of the Canadian Group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (UIPU) and the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Executive Committee Vice-President for the Twelve Plus geopolitical group, participated in the fifth online sitting of the 285th session of the International Executive Committee which took place on April 9, 2021. Members discussed a number of issues relating to the situations in some IPU member parliaments and their implications for these member parliaments’ participation in the organization.
RUUK
Canada-United Kingdom Inter-Parliamentary Association
CAAF
Canada-Africa Parliamentary Association
April 9, 2021
Executive Committee Meeting
By videoconference
Canada-Africa Parliamentary Association (CAAF)
The meeting was attended by the Honourable Senators Jim Munson, Co-Chair; Salma Ataullahjan; René Cormier; Mohamed-Iqbal Ravalia; and MPs Sven Spengemann, Co-Chair; Rob Oliphant; Terry Duguid, Yasmin Ratansi; and Gabriel Ste-Marie. First, they welcomed the Chargé d’affaires and a Minister representing the Kenya High Commission in Canada, who discussed current affairs in Kenya and answered questions from parliamentarians.
Then, the President of the Canada-Africa Chamber of Business and the Chair of its Board of Directors introduced the organization by discussing its mission and activities in Canada and Africa. They also spoke with parliamentarians about co-operation opportunities between parliamentarians and the Canada-Africa Chamber of Business’ members. Lastly, the President of the Kigali Council on Foreign Relations made a presentation about his organization and discussed its mandate, activities and interest in Canada, as well as its role in Africa and other regions of the world regarding current major international issues.
ICCI
Joint Interparliamentary Council
April 8, 2021
Joint Interparliamentary Council (ICCI) Meeting -- # 185 -- By videoconference
CPAM
Canadian Section of ParlAmericas
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