Chair of Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova Meets UK PM’s Trade Envoy for Azerbaijan
Chair of the Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova had a meeting with the UK Prime Ministerial Trade Envoy for Azerbaijan Baroness Emma Nicholson on 9 March.
Shahid Mothers, Family Members Join an International Women’s Day Event
An event marking the International Women’s Day and organised by the Milli Majlis Youth and Sports Committee helmed by Deputy Chair of the Milli Majlis Adil Aliyev took place on 8 March. It was attended by the mothers, sisters, wives and other relatives of the Patriotic War shahids as well as Adil Aliyev himself, the MPs Jala Ahmadova and Javid Osmanov and the theologian Haji Shahin Hasanli.
A Pro Bono Legal Assistance to Citizens Campaign in Shamkir Province
Upon the initiative of the Chair of the Milli Majlis and Member of Parliament for the Shamkir Town Constituency No 98 Sahiba Gafarova, a campaign was held in the Shamkir Province on 5 March wherein the Bar Collegium of the Azerbaijan Republic provided the citizens who are dwellers of that province with pro bono legal assistance.
Human Rights Ombudsman’s Report is Heard at Milli Majlis Plenum
The parliamentary sitting in plenary held on 4 March under the chairmanship of Speaker of the Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova began with adoption of the agenda and discussion of the issues du jour.
At the Hearing on Family-Related Legislation
There was a hearing on 3 March, themed ‘Family Legislation: Tradition and Modernity’ and arranged by the Milli Majlis Family, Women’s and Children’s Affairs Committee.
Milli Majlis of Azerbaijan Republic, Majlisi Milli of Oli Majlis of Republic of Tajikistan Ink a Co-operation Agreement
Chair of the Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova had a meeting on 3 March with Chairman of the Majlisi Milli of the Oli Majlis of the Republic of Tajikistan Rustam Emomali who had come to our country on an official visit.
Chairman of Tajik Parliament’s Majlisi Oli Visits Great Leader’s Tomb, Alley of Shahids
The delegation led by the Chairman of the Majlisi Milli, the upper chamber of the Majlisi Oli of the Republic of Tajikistan Rustam Emomali went to the Alley of Honour on 3 March to honour the memory of our national leader, the architect and builder of the modern Azerbaijani State Heydar Aliyev. A wreath was put before his graveside; the Tajik guests also adorned the tombstone with fresh flowers.
Speaker of Majlisi Milli of Tajikistan’s Majlisi Oli Rustam Emomali Arrives in Azerbaijan on an Official Visit
Chairman of the Majlisi Milli, the upper house of the Majlisi Oli of the Republic of Tajikistan, Rustam Emomali has arrived Azerbaijan on an official visit on 3 March.
Our MPs Talk to Georgian Ambassador to Azerbaijan
The leader of the Azerbaijan-Georgia Inter-Parliamentary Connexions Group Arzu Naghiyev and the fellow-MPs Amina Agazade and Javid Osmanov who are members of the same working group had a meeting with the ambassador of Georgia to Azerbaijan Zurab Pataradze.
At the Meeting of the Economic Policy, Industries and Enterprising Committee
The Milli Majlis Committee for Economic Policy, Industries and Enterprising had a meeting on 2 March. Tahir Mirkishili, the committee head, opened the meeting with the announcement of the five items put on the agenda.
Twelve British MPs Make a Joint Statement on Khojali Genocide Anniversary
Twelve members of the Lords and the Commons made a joint statement in connexion with the thirtieth anniversary of the genocide in Khojali.
A Statement of Parliamentary Assembly of Turkic-Speaking Countries on Khojali Genocide’s 30th Anniversary
The Parliamentary Assembly of the Turkic-Speaking Countries has released a statement on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the Khojali Genocide to witness veneration of the memory of the victims of the one of the bloodiest crimes in human history and to express condolences to the people of Azerbaijan.
Deputy Chair of Milli Majlis Joins a Shahid’s Commemoration Ceremony
Deputy Chair of the Milli Majlis/Head of the Youth and Sports Committee Adil Aliyev has taken part in the commemoration of the shahid Izzat Hamidov on the occasion of the fallen warrior’s birthday.
Food Security Bill Tabled at Parliamentary Committee for Agrarian Policy Meeting
The chairman of the Milli Majlis Agrarian Policy Committee Tahir Rzayev announced as he was opening the committee meeting on 1 March that the agenda dealt with the Food Security Bill to be tabled in the first reading.
At the Meeting of the Human Rights Committee
The Milli Majlis Committee for Human Rights had a meeting on 1 March. Opening the meeting, the committee chairman Zahid Oruj said the agenda dealt with but one matter, namely, the 2021 report of the Human Rights Commissioner (Ombudsman), in which connexion Mr Oruj brought the path covered by the Azerbaijani Ombudsman’s Office to the attention of the meeting participants.
Chair of Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova Meets Delegation of Grand National Assembly of Turkey
Chair of the Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova had a meeting with the Head of the Turkey-Azerbaijan Friendship Group of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey Şamil Ayrım and Chairman of the GNAT Agrarian Committee Yunus Kılıc on 28 February.
Secretary General of Parliamentary Union of Organisation of Islamic Co-operation Sends Chair of Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova a Letter on Khojali Genocide Anniversary
Secretary General of the Parliamentary Union of the Organisation of Islamic Co-operation Muhammad Khouraichi Niass has sent a letter to Chair of the Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova on occasion of the thirtieth anniversary of the Genocide in Khojali.
An Online Conference about Khojali Genocide is Held in Hungary
An online conference dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the Khojali Genocide and co-arranged by the embassy of the Azerbaijan Republic in Hungary and the Budapest Centre for the Prevention of Mass Violence took part on 25 February.
A Statement on Khojali Genocide is Passed at Milli Majlis Plenary Sitting
The scheduled meeting in plenary that the Milli Majlis held on 25 February took place in the dolorific time when the people of Azerbaijan are remembering with sorrow the innocent victims of the atrocious massacre unleashed by the Armenian Chauvinism in the Azerbaijani town of Khojali, Speaker Sahiba Gafarova said as she opened the plenum.
At the Meeting of the IPA CIS Budget Oversight Commission
The Budget Oversight Commission of the Inter-Parliamentary Assembly of the Commonwealth of Independent States (PA CIS) held a videoconference-format meeting on 24 February.