A Baltic Assembly Committee Had a Meeting
The Education, Science and Culture Committee of the Baltic Assembly had a meeting on 26 March. MP Elnur Allahverdiyev who helms the Milli Majlis Delegation to the GUAM Parliamentary Assembly joined the online meeting that covered the topics of strategic partnership in education and sciences between the Baltic States (considering the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact and the opportunities to broaden the co-operation) and the employment situation as well as the labour market during and after the COVID-19 pandemic with a view to the future of education in the Baltic States in the face of the new challenges.
The Advisory of the Press and Public Relations Department of the Milli Majlis
The Members of the European Parliament (EP) – Marina KALJURAND, Chair of the Delegation for relations with the South Caucasus, Željana ZOVKO, the European Parliament`s Standing Rapporteur on Azerbaijan and Andrey KOVATCHEV, the European Parliament`s Standing Rapporteur on Armenia made a joint statement on 23 March 2020.
At the Meeting of the Milli Majlis Labour and Social Policy Committee
Chairman of the Milli Majlis Committee for Labour and Social Policy Musa Guliyev brought up the subject of reviving the national territories liberated under Commander-in-Chief and President Ilham Aliyev as he took the floor at the scheduled committee meeting on 19 March.
A Meeting with Netherlands Ambassador at Milli Majlis
The Leader of the Milli Majlis Working Group for the interparliamentary connections Azerbaijan-the Netherlands Eldar Guliyev had a meeting with the Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to the Azerbaijan Republic Pauline Eizema on 18 March.
Chair of Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova Met with Ambassador of Republic of Belarus to Azerbaijan
Chair of the Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova met with the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the Republic of Belarus to Azerbaijan Andrey Ravkov on 18 March.
PABSEC Economic, Commercial, Technological and Environmental Affairs Committee Held its 56th Meeting
The Economic, Commercial, Technological and Environmental Affairs Committee of the PABSEC held its 56th meeting on 17 March. The event that the Istanbul-based International Secretariat had arranged as a videoconference was attended by the leader of the Azerbaijani delegation to the PABSEC Eldar Guliyev and the delegation member Elshad Mirbashir oglu alongside the delegates of the other member-states of Russia, Turkey, Georgia, Ukraine, Moldova, Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Serbia and Armenia.
Cabinet of Ministers’ Annual Report is Heard at a Milli Majlis Sitting
Chair of the Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova announced while opening the scheduled spring-session plenum on 16 March that that was the fifth sitting and that, pursuant to the Constitution, the Cabinet of Ministers was going to report on its work done during 2020 today.
At the Meeting of the Economic Policy, Industries and Enterprising Committee
The Committee for Economic Policy, Industries and Enterprising of the Milli Majlis had a meeting on 15 March to look at appointing auditors of the Chamber of Accounts of the Parliament.
At the Meeting of the Sciences and Education Committee
The Milli Majlis Committee for Sciences and Education held a meeting on 15 March; the meeting began with Committee Chairman Bakhtiyar Aliyev commenting on the 2020 performance report by the Cabinet of Ministers of the Azerbaijan Republic...
A Conference ‘The Azerbaijani Model of Political Dialogue: the Legislative Power’s Role’ Was Held at Milli Majlis
A conference ‘The Azerbaijani Model of Political Dialogue: the Legislative Power’s Role’ was held at the Milli Majlis on 10 March. The videoconferenced event was attended by the Milli Majlis Chair Sahiba Gafarova, Head of the Department for Liaison with Political Parties and the Legislative Power of the Presidential Administration of the Azerbaijan Republic Adalat Valiyev, the leaders and members of the parliamentarian political parties and more than 80 members of the Milli Majlis.
Human Rights Ombudsman’s Annual Debrief Heard at a Meeting of Parliamentary Human Rights Committee
The annual report by the Commissioner (Ombudsman) for Human Rights of the Azerbaijan Republic was heard at the meeting of the Milli Majlis Human Rights Committee on 10 March.
A Meeting with the GNAT Delegation at Milli Majlis
Members of the Milli Majlis Committee for International Relations and Interparliamentary Contacts met with the visiting delegation of the Great National Assembly of Turkey headed by Chairman of the GNAT Committee on Foreign Relations Akif Kılıç on 10 March.
Chair of Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova Met with Saudi Arabian Ambassador to Azerbaijan
Chair of the Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova met with the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to our country Hamad bin Abdullah bin Saud bin Khudair on 10 March.
Chair of Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova Met with GNAT Delegation
Chair of the Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova met with the visiting delegation led by Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey (GNAT) Akif Kilic on 9 March.
Asian Parliamentary Assembly Had an Online Conference
The online conference of the Asian Parliamentary Assembly ‘Women and Family-Based Economy’ took place on 9 March. Chair of the Milli Majlis Committee for Family, Women’s and Children’s Affairs Hijran Huseynova and the Committee Members Nigyar Arpadarai and Parvin Karimzade joined the conference that was dedicated to governments’ actions and programmes to strengthen family economies and to implementing the relevant successful experience...
At the Sitting of the Milli Majlis
Speaker Sahiba Gafarova chaired the scheduled plenary sitting of the Milli Majlis on 9 March. Speaking at the start of the sitting, Madame Speaker touched on the VII congress of the New Azerbaijan Party held on 5 March, on which occasion she congratulated all the party members wholeheartedly...
A Gender Equality Hearing is Held at Milli Majlis
The Milli Majlis Committee for Family, Women’s and Children’s Affairs organised a hearing ‘The Enforcement Status of the Law “On the Maintenance of the Gender Equality (of Men and Women)”: Opportunities and Complications’ with the involvement of MPs, government officials and civil activists on 4 March.
At the Meetings of the IA CIS Commissions
The permanent commissions of the Interparliamentary Assembly of the Member Nations of the Commonwealth of the Independent States on Science and Education, and on Budget Oversight held their respective videoconferenced meetings on 4 March.
Labour and Social Policy Committee Had a Meeting
The Milli Majlis Labour and Social Policy Committee had a videoconference on 3 March at which Committee Chairman Musa Guliyev announced they would be discussing in the second reading the draft amendments to the Labour Code of the Azerbaijan Republic.
Deputy Chair of Milli Majlis Adil Aliyev Met with Uzbek Ambassador to Azerbaijan
Deputy Chair of the Milli Majlis and Chairman of the parliamentary Youth and Sports Committee Adil Aliyev met with the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Uzbekistan to Azerbaijan Bahrom Ashrafkhanov on 3 March.