At the Euronest PA Committees’ Meetings
The 9th session of the Euronest Parliamentary Assembly that began on 19 April will last for two days. The first day saw the online meetings of two permanent committees of the Assembly. The members of the Milli Majlis delegation to the Euronest PA discoursed on the agenda items of the committees from the point of view of the national interests of Azerbaijan.
Member of Milli Majlis Will Monitor Parliamentary Election in Albania
Member of the Milli Majlis and Vice President of the OSCE PA Azay Guliyev is leaving for the Albanian capital city of Tirana on 20 April to monitor the parliamentary election due in that country on 25 April.
At the IPA CIS Events
As reported earlier, the delegation led by Chair of the Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova visited St Petersburg for the spring session of the CIS Interparliamentary Assembly. Delegation members took part in the events that were arranged and conducted within the frameworks of that session.
Chair of Milli Majlis Spoke at the International Conference – the VIDEO
As we reported earlier, Chair of the Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova delivered a speech at the international conference ‘Global Challenges and Threats amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic. Terrorism and Violent Extremism’ while she was visiting in St Petersburg.
Azerbaijani Parliamentary Delegation in St Petersburg Paid Tribute to Great Leader Heydar Aliyev
The parliamentary delegation of Azerbaijan visiting in Russian Federation and led by Chair of the Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova arrived at the building at 6, Gorokhovaya Street in St Petersburg on 16 April.
Chair of Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova Spoke at the 52nd Plenum of CIS IA
Chair of the Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova, in St Petersburg on a working visit, spoke at the 52nd plenary sitting of the CIS Interparliamentary Assembly on 16 April.
A Meeting with French Ambassador at Milli Majlis
Chair of the Milli Majlis Committee for Family, Women’s and Children’s Affairs Hijran Huseynova met with the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the French Republic to Azerbaijan Zachary Gross on 16 April.
Chair of Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova Meets with Chair of the Federation Council of Russian Federation’s Federal Assembly Valentina Matviyenko
Chair of the Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova who is in St Petersburg currently met with Chair of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation Valentina Matviyenko on 16 April.
Chair of Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova Met with Speaker of Moldovan Parliament
Chair of the Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova had a meeting with President of the Parliament of the Republic of Moldova Zinaida Greceanîi on 15 April. Greeting the Moldovan colleague, Mrs Gafarova said that their meeting was a good opportunity to talk over the prospects for mutually beneficial bilateral co-operation.
To the Spring Session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
Members of the permanent delegation of the Milli Majlis to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe Sevinj Fataliyeva, Rafael Huseynov, Nigyar Arpadarai, Kamal Jafarov and Erkin Gadirli will be in Strasbourg on 17-23 April for the spring session of the PACE.
Chair of Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova: ‘Co-operation between Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan progresses in all the areas’
Mrs Gafarova expressed this thought during her conversation with Chair of the Senate of Uzbekistan’s Oliy Majlis Tanzila Narbayeva. Speaking further, Sahiba Gafarova said that the bilateral relations are setting high standards whilst resting on the firm legal foundation in place thanks to the documents that our states have signed to date. The mutual visits and conversations of the presidents of the two countries played an important role in achieving this level of interaction, too, she added.
Chair of Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova Met with Chair of Kazakhstan Parliament’s Senate
Chair of the Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova had a meeting with Chair of the Kazakhstan Parliament’s Senate Maulen Ashimbayev as part of her current visit to the Russian Federation on 15 April. Mrs Gafarova greeted her Kazakh colleague before saying that the relations between our countries embraced many areas and that Azerbaijan attached great importance to the ties with Kazakhstan. The documents that our states have signed provide a solid legal foundation for the interaction whilst the strategic bonds created amongst the Turkic-speaking states create fertile ground for intensification of the co-operation between the fraternal countries.
Chair of Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova Spoke at International Conference in St Petersburg
Chair of the Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova who is visiting in St Petersburg currently has spoken at the international conference ‘Global Challenges and Threats in the COVID-19 Pandemic Environment; Terrorism and Violent Extremism’ currently taking place there.
Two Parliamentary Committees Held a Joint Meeting
The Milli Majlis committees for law policy and state-building and for public associations and religious entities held a joint videoconference on 15 April.
Chair of Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova Met with Chair of Kyrgyz Parliament
As reported earlier, the delegation led by Chair of the Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova is in St Petersburg, Russia for the spring session of the Interparliamentary Assembly of the Commonwealth of Independent States. As part of the visit, Chair of the Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova met with Chair of the Joğorqu Keñeş (‘Supreme Council’ – the Parliament) of Kyrgyzstan Talant Mamytov on 15 April.
Azerbaijan, Czech Parliamentary Friendship Groups had a Meeting Online
The working groups for interparliamentary relations of the legislatures of Azerbaijan and the Czech Republic had an online meeting on 14 April. Leader of the Milli Majlis Working Group Elnur Allahverdiyev informed the Czech MPs of the Patriotic War having culminated in Azerbaijan’s victory in November last year and of the current situation in the country. He also made them aware of the devastation Armenia had caused in the Azerbaijani lands it had occupied for thirty years and of the minefields in those areas.
Parliamentary Delegation led by Chair of Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova to Visit St Petersburg
A parliamentary delegation to be led by Chair of the Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova are leaving for St Petersburg on 14 April to join the spring session of the Interparliamentary Assembly of the Member-Nations of the Commonwealth of Independent States there. The delegation will comprise the MPs Nizami Safarov, Arzu Naghiyev, Amina Agazade, Mikhail Zabelin and Emin Hajiyev as well as Chief of the Milli Majlis Staff Safa Mirzayev and other officials.
At the Plenary Sitting of the Milli Majlis
Speaker of the Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova presided over a scheduled plenary sitting of the Parliament on 13 April. The approval of the agenda was followed by the discussion of the current issues.
Italian Delegation Calls at Milli Majlis
Members of the Milli Majlis Committee for International Relations and Interparliamentary Contacts and of the Azerbaijani Parliament’s Working Group for interparliamentary connections with Italy welcomed on 12 April the visiting delegation led by Chairman of the Italian Senate’s Standing Commission for External Affairs and Emigration Vito Petrocelli.
Interparliamentary Relations are Expanding
The Milli Majlis Working Group for the interparliamentary contacts Azerbaijan-Austria and the Austrian Parliament’s group for interparliamentary friendship Austria-South Caucasus had an online meeting on 12 April.