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The IPU mourns the death of Kofi Annan
20 August 2018
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Wind of change in Djibouti
17 August 2018
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IPU calls for Venezuelan authorities to allow parliamentary fact-finding mission
14 August 2018
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MP voices: Three questions for Raphael Igbokwe, MP Nigeria
30 July 2018
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Upcoming events
10 September 2018
Beijing
China
Third Interregional Seminar on the Achievement of SDGs for Parliaments of Developing Countries
18 September 2018
Alexandria
Egypt
Regional Seminar on the Sustainable Development Goals and Gender Equality for Parliaments of the Middle East and North Africa
28 September 2018
Panama City
Panama
Second Regional Seminar on the Achievement of the SDGs for the Parliaments of Latin America and the Caribbean, organized by the IPU and Parlatino
05 October 2018
Geneva
Switzerland
42nd session of the Steering Committee of the Parliamentary Conference on the WTO on the occasion of the annual WTO Public Forum
10 October 2018
St. Petersburg
Russian Federation
Regional Seminar on the Achievement of the SDGs for the Parliaments of IPA-CIS
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International Humanitarian Law
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A Guide to international refugee protection and building state asylum systems
Reports
Women in parliament in 2017 : The year in review
Handbooks
Parliaments and the Sustainable Development Goals – A self-assessment toolkit