Furthermore, IPU provides technical assistance to parliaments, helping them develop effective legislative framework and democratic practices.

Source: https://raxanreeb.com/the-latest-blunder-of-the-speaker-of-the-somali-parliament/

He was addressing the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), which has 179 parliaments as members.

Source: https://www.jewishpress.com/news/middle-east/iran-news/iranians-walk-out-as-israeli-mk-urges-parliamentarians-to-adopt-antisemitism-definition/2023/06/16/

HRW, which holds permanent observer status with the IPU, also pointed to the “extensive record of serious human rights abuses in Bahrain”, including the continued detention of Al-Khawaja and restrictions on freedom of expression and association.

Source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/dominicdudley/2023/03/17/bahrain-battles-critics-as-it-hosts-the-worlds-mps/

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has been elected into the Global Executive Committee of Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU).

Source: https://thenationonlineng.net/cos-hails-akpabios-election-into-global-inter-parliamentary-union/

This was disclosed during the 35th session of the Forum of Women parliamentarians at the 146th Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly, discussing the theme: “Cyber attacks and cyber crimes: The new risks to global security”.

Source: https://www.itweb.co.za/content/Pero37Z3yaYMQb6m

Today, the IPU comprises 180 national Member Parliaments and 14 regional parliamentary bodies.

Source: https://www.africanews.it/english/south-africa-congratulates-tanzania-on-being-elected-as-president-of-inter-parliamentary-union/