A Meeting at Milli Majlis
The leader of the Milli Majlis Working Group for the inter-parliamentary connexions Azerbaijan-Egypt Jeyhun Mammadov met with the ambassador of the Arab Republic of Egypt to Azerbaijan Adel Ibrahim Ahmad Ibrahim on 21 June.
At the Meeting of Milli Majlis Committee for International Relations and Inter-Parliamentary Connexions
The 18th of June meeting of the Milli Majlis Committee for International Relations and Inter-Parliamentary Connexions began with a discussion of the bilateral relations with the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
Eleven Issues Considered at a Meeting of Labour and Social Policy Committee
The discussion that revolved round the transition to new handicap determination criteria and retirement pensions predominantly involved First Deputy Chair of the Milli Majlis Ali Huseynli, Deputy Chair of the Milli Majlis Adil Aliyev, Chie of the Milli Majlis Staff Safa Mirzayev and the chairs and deputy chairs of eight parliamentary committees as well as representatives of the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of the Population and of the State Medical-Social Expert Assessment and Rehabilitation Agency.
At the Meeting of the Natural Resources, Energy and Ecology Committee
Speaking at the meeting of the Milli Majlis Committee for Natural Resources, Energy and Ecology on 18 June, Committee Chairman Sadig Gurbanov announced the first-reading Bill ‘On the Rational Use of Energy Resources and Energy Efficiency’ had been put on the agenda. The document had arrived at the Milli Majlis by way of the legislative initiative of the President of the Republic, it was said.
To the PACE Summer Session
Chairman of the Milli Majlis Committee for International Relations and Interparliamentary Connexions and head of delegation Samad Seyidov will lead the Azerbaijani MPs Sevinj Fataliyeva, Rafael Huseynov, Nigyar Arpadarai, Kamal Jafarov and Erkin Gadirli during their visit in Strasbourg on 19-26 June for the summer session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe.
President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan Delivered a Speech at Milli Majlis
President of the Turkish Republic His Excellency Recep Tayyip Erdogan who is visiting in Azerbaijan currently has called at the Milli Majlis on 16 June. Speaker of the Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova welcomed the distinguished guest.
At the Meeting of the Azerbaijani, Kazakh Inter-Parliamentary Friendship Groups
Deputy Chair of the Milli Majlis and Leader of the Azerbaijan-Kazakhstan Working Group Adil Aliyev referred to the personal friendship ties between the National Leader Heydar Aliyev and the first president of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev as he spoke at the online meeting of the inter-parliamentary friendship groups of the two countries held on 14 June.
Norway Advocates Peace and Stability in the Region
Chairman of the Milli Majlis Committee for International Relations and Inter-parliamentary Connexions Samad Seyidov on 14 June had a meeting with the ambassador of the Kingdom of Norway accredited in Azerbaijan Erling Skjønsberg.
At the 15th Meeting of Inter-Parliamentary Commission
The Azerbaijani MPs Agalar Valiyev, Nizami Safarov, Mikhail Zabelin, Elnur Allahverdiyev and Sevinj Huseynova, to be led by First Deputy Chair of the Milli Majlis and chairman of the Law Policy and State-Building Committee Ali Huseynli, will be in the Russian capital of Moscow on 15-17 June. The purpose of the trip is to take part in the 15th meeting of the Inter-Parliamentary Commission for co-operation between Azerbaijan’s Milli Majlis and Russia’s Federal Assembly.
Chair of Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova Met with British Delegation Visiting in Azerbaijan
Chair of the Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova met with the visiting delegation led by the former British MP and ex-deputy minister Shahid Malik on 12 June.
At the Plenary Sitting of the Milli Majlis
Another plenary sitting of the current extraordinary parliamentary session went under the chairmanship of Speaker Sahiba Gafarova on 11 June.
A Meeting with Afghani Diplomats at Milli Majlis
There was a meeting at the Milli Majlis on 10 June with the diplomats of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan studying at the ADA (Azerbaijan Diplomatic Academy) University.
Azerbaijani-Ukrainian Co-operation Prospects Discussed at a Tour-de-Table
There was a round-table session ‘Ukraine-Azerbaijan: The Co-operation Prospects’ held as in the videoconferencing format on 10 June. Among the participants were the Leader of the Working Group for the interparliamentary connexions Azerbaijan-Ukraine Rufat Guliyev, officials of the Azerbaijan Republic State Committee for the Diaspora, members of the Friendship Group for Azerbaijan in Ukraine’s Supreme Rada, members of the Azerbaijani Diaspora in Azerbaijan, public figures and representatives of academic circles.
A Symposium Held at Ataturk Centre in Azerbaijan
A symposium dedicated to the 30th anniversary of independence of the Turkic states, the great victory of Azerbaijan in the Second Garabagh War and the 100th anniversary of the Great National Assembly of Turkey was held in Baku on 9 June. The event titled ‘The Turkic World’s Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow’ had been arranged together by the TURKPA, the Milli Majlis and the Ataturk Centre in Azerbaijan.
Chair of Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova Met with Chairman of House of Peoples of Bosnia and Herzegovina Bakir Izetbegović
Chair of the Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova met on 9 June with Chairman of the House of Peoples of the Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina Bakir Izetbegović who is in Azerbaijan on an official visit.
Extraordinary Session of Milli Majlis Has Begun
The 6th session of the sixth-convention Milli Majlis started under the chairmanship of Speaker Sahiba Gafarova on 8 June.
The Chair of the Milli Majlis declared the session open; the National Anthem of Azerbaijan was sounded.
At the Meeting of the Azerbaijani, Latvian Interparliamentary Friendship Groups
The interparliamentary friendship groups of Azerbaijan and Latvia met at the Milli Majlis on 8 June. The leader of the Milli Majlis Working Group for interparliamentary connexions with Latvia Kamran Bayramov welcomed the guests before telling them of the significance of the bipartite co-operation, preservation of the mutual relations rooted in history and the part played in their progress by the state leaders’ reciprocal visits.
A Meeting Held in Preparation for PACE Summer Session
The Milli Majlis Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe held a meeting on 8 June by way of preparing for the summer session of the PACE.
Chair of Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova Received a Delegation of Latvian Republic’s Sejm
Chair of the Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova received on 8 June the visiting delegation led by Romāns Naudiņš, the leader of group for the promotion of the co-operation with the Azerbaijani Parliament in the Sejm of the Latvian Republic.
Parliamentary Delegation of Bosnia and Herzegovina Arrives in Our Country on an Official Visit
The parliamentary delegation led by Chairman of the House of peoples of the Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina Bakir Izetbegović arrived in our country on an official visit on 8 June.