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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.

05 March 2021    09:05
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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.

04 March 2021    19:42
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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.

03 March 2021    19:07
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PABSEC Working Group for Rules of Procedure Held a Meeting

The Parliamentary Assembly of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (PABSEC) Working Group for Rules of Procedure held an online meeting attended by the representatives of the member-states including Deputy Chairman of the PABSEC and Leader of the Azerbaijani delegation to the Assembly MP Eldar Guliyev and the PABSEC Secretary General Asaf Hajiyev for Azerbaijan on 1 March.

01 March 2021    17:35
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Members of Lithuanian Sejm Condemn Khojali Genocide

As we already reported, the interparliamentary friendship groups of the Milli Majlis and the Sejm of Lithuania had a videoconferencing-mode meeting and exchanged opinions about the 29th anniversary of the Khojali Genocide on 25 February. The official website of the Sejm has a detailed coverage of that meeting.

26 February 2021    19:13
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Colombian Congress Issues a Statement on Khojali Genocide

The Permanent International Relations Commission of the Colombian Senate and the Colombia-Azerbaijan Friendship Group of the Colombian Congress’ Upper Chamber (Senate) have issued a statement marking the 29th anniversary of the Khojali Genocide.

26 February 2021    18:59
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An Art Show on Khojali Genocide Put Up at Milli Majlis

An exhibition of the paintings by an artist of the YARAT Modern Arts Centre and a graduate of the Royal Academy of Arts of Belgium Ramal Kazim dedicated to the Khojali Genocide was organised and graced by the visit of Speaker Sahiba Gafarova in the foyer of the office building of the Milli Majlis on 26 February.

26 February 2021    18:03
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Khojali Genocide Talked Of at the Meeting of Azerbaijani, British Parliamentary Friendship Groups

Chairman of the British Parliament’s All-Party Parliamentary Group for Azerbaijan Bob Blackman, members of the House of Lords and of the House of Commons, Leader of the Milli Majlis Working Group for Great Britain Javanshir Feyziyev, Ambassador of Azerbaijan to the United Kingdom Tahir Taghizade and Deputy Head of the International Relations Department of the Milli Majlis Staff Babek Agayev all took part in the general annual meeting of Mr Blackman’s Group held on 25 February.

25 February 2021    23:58
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Azerbaijani and Czech Parliamentary Friendship Groups Had a Meeting

Leader of the Milli Majlis Working Group for interparliamentary contacts with the Czech Republic Elnur Allahverdiyev and Leader of the Czech Parliament’s Friendship Group for Azerbaijan Zdeněk Ondráček had an online meeting on 25 February.

25 February 2021    18:31
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Khojali Genocide Victims Commemorated at International Conference

Representatives of Azerbaijan joined the international applied research conference ‘War Crimes and Genocidal Offences on the Local Scale’ held in Ukraine online on 24 February. The event was moderated by Serghey Tupik, Director of Putyvl State Historical and Cultural Preserve.

24 February 2021    23:40
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Azerbaijani-Jordanian Co-operation Setting High Standards

A videoconference dedicated to the 29th anniversary of the Khojali Genocide brought together the Milli Majlis Working Group for the Azerbaijan-Jordan interparliamentary relations, the former Senate Chairman of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Taher al-Masri and Jordanian politicians and reputed academics on 23 February.

23 February 2021    23:27

The Milli Majlis of the Republic of Azerbaijan - The state legislative power branch organ is a unicameral parliament that has 125 MPs. The MPs are elected as based on the majority electoral system by free, private and confidential vote reliant on the general, equitable and immediate suffrage. The tenure of a Milli Majlis convocation is 5 years.