Vice Chairman of the National Assembly, Senior Lieutenant General Tran Quang Phuong attended the opening session of the 148th IPU Assembly.

Opening session of the 148th Inter-Parliamentary Union Assembly

Taking place from March 23-27, the 148th IPU General Assembly has the theme "Parliamentary diplomacy: building bridges for peace and development".

Delegates will participate in the main activities of the IPU, including plenary sessions of the General Assembly, the Executive Council, meetings of the 4 Standing Committees on: International Peace and Security; Sustainable Development - Finance - Trade; Democracy - Human Rights and United Nations Issues; Women Parliamentarians' Forum; Young Parliamentarians' Forum, Parliamentarians' Human Rights Committee; Asia -Pacific Geopolitical Group (APG), ASEAN + 3 Group; Association of Secretaries General of Parliament (ASGP) Conference and other thematic discussion sessions.

Vice Chairman of the National Assembly, Senior Lieutenant General Tran Quang Phuong - Head of the Vietnamese National Assembly delegation attended the opening of the 148th IPU General Assembly

The Vietnamese National Assembly delegation attended IPU-148 with a total of about 30 official activities. Vice Chairman of the National Assembly Tran Quang Phuong - Head of the Vietnamese National Assembly delegation, attended the Opening Ceremony, the Executive Council and will deliver a speech at the Plenary Session.

IPU Secretary General Martin Chungong speaks at the Opening Session of IPU-148

According to the program, the Vice President of the National Assembly will meet the new IPU President and IPU Secretary General, AIPA Secretary General, and have bilateral meetings with a number of parliamentary leaders of countries on the sidelines of the 148th IPU General Assembly.

Members of the Delegation will attend many activities within the framework of IPU-148, including meetings of the IPU Standing Committees, the Women Parliamentarians' Forum and consultation mechanisms of the Asia-Pacific geopolitical group.

Scene of the Opening Ceremony of IPU-148

+ The Conference of the Association of Secretaries General of Parliaments (ASGP) was held in parallel with the 148th IPU General Assembly.

The delegation of the Secretariat of the National Assembly of Vietnam, led by Secretary General of the National Assembly and Head of the Office of the National Assembly Bui Van Cuong, will attend activities at the Conference with many practical topics related to the advisory and service work of parliamentary activities of countries...

President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union Tulia Ackson speaks at the Opening Session of IPU-148

The Vietnamese National Assembly Delegation's participation in IPU-148 and related conferences aims to implement the foreign policy of the 13th National Party Congress and Directive 25-CT/TW of the Secretariat on promoting and elevating multilateral diplomacy to 2030.

Vietnamese National Assembly delegation attends the opening of the 148th IPU Assembly

The Vietnamese National Assembly delegation attending the 148th IPU Assembly and related conferences affirmed its commitment to proactively and responsibly participate in Vietnam's multilateral parliamentary diplomacy activities; continue to promote the role and position of Vietnam and our National Assembly in regional and international parliamentary cooperation mechanisms, contributing to promoting the State's diplomatic activities for the national and ethnic interests.

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