Geneva, Switzerland – March 26, 2024 – The International Parliamentarians Congress (IPC) was honored to be invited as an observer to the Third Conference of the Non-Aligned Movement Parliamentary Network (NAM Parliamentary Network) on ‘Revitalizing Parliamentary Action in Combating Climate Change’, held on March 25, 2024, in Geneva, Switzerland.
Participation in the 148th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU)
The event coincided with the 148th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), which convened from March 23-27, 2024. Mr. Ijlal Ali Khan, Assistant Secretary General of IPC, represented the IPC at both the NAM Conference and the IPU Assembly.
IPC’s Commitment to Global Challenges
The IPC’s participation in these prestigious events underscores its commitment to addressing global challenges through parliamentary cooperation and action.
Observer Status and Engagements
The IPC received observer status from the Network of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) during the 2nd NAM Conference held in March 2023 in Bahrain. This status has enabled the IPC to actively engage in NAM’s initiatives and collaborate on issues of mutual interest.
Meaningful Discussions and Future Collaborations
During the events in Geneva, the IPC engaged in meaningful discussions with officials from both the IPU and the NAM Secretariat. These interactions provided an opportunity to share the IPC’s current activities and explore future collaborations.
Commitment to Combating Climate Change
IPC expressed its gratitude for the invitation and emphasized the importance of collaborative efforts in addressing climate change. The IPC is committed to working with global partners to develop effective parliamentary strategies that address this pressing issue and further promote sustainable development and effective parliamentary action worldwide.