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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.

17 March 2021    18:48
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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.

16 March 2021    18:28
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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...

15 March 2021    17:35
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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.

10 March 2021    21:06
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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.

10 March 2021    18:11
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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...

09 March 2021    17:00
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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...

09 March 2021    14:58
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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

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.