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What We Do?
Principal Activities
The principal activities for members are:-
- IPU Assemblies
Assemblies are organised each year by the Geneva Secretariat in Geneva
and in member countries all over the world. In addition a number of
specialised or regional meetings are held as well as regular activities
organised mainly in conjunction with the United Nations.
- Working Visits Abroad
The British Group organises three types of visit for members: formal
exchanges with other IPU national groups, short fact-finding missions
and occasional election observing missions.
- Visits to Westminster
The British Group arranges formal exchanges with other national groups
and facilitates visits by Friendship Groups and distinguished visitors.
Recent examples include visits to Westminster by parliamentarians from
Ukraine and Croatia.
Participation in British Group Activities
British Group activities are advertised in the All-Party Notice and applicants
are selected to participate by the Executive Committee. In the case of
formal parliamentary exchanges, The Speaker approves the final selection.
All Party Groups
The British Group also supports and promotes the activites of affliliated
all-party groups with an interest in fostering relations with individual
countries.
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| Parliamentary Hearing at the United Nations, November 2011 |
Fourth High Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness, Republic of Korea,
November 2011 >> |
Outward delegation to Kosovo,
November 2011 >> |
Kosovo on the brink,
November 2011 >> |
The way forward in Kosovo,
November 2011 >> |
WTO Public Forum, WTO HQ, Geneva,
September 2011 >> |
All Party Parliamentary Group for Latin America,
2010-2011 Report >> |
IPU Delegation from Mexico,
July 2011 >> |
Outward Delegation to Chile,
July 2011 >> |
124th IPU Assembly, Panama City, Panama,
April 2011 >> |
2011 Session of the Parliamentary Conference on the WTO, Geneva,
March 2011 >> |
| Robert Walter MP leads Britain’s delegation to the IPU Assembly in Panama >> |
Delegation from China, led by the Vice-Chair of the National People’s Congress,
March 2011 >> |
Delegation from North Korea,
March 2011 >> |
Parliamentary meeting on the occasion of the 55th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women, New York,
February 2011 >> |
Outward Delegation to Georgia,
February 2011 >> |
Regional Seminar on Youth Participation in Politics,
December 2010 >> |
IPU Parliamentary Hearing at the United Nations,
December 2010 >> |
Parliamentary delegation from Tajikistan,
November 2010 >> |
Outward Delegation to Uruguay,
November 2010 >> |
Outward Delegation to Turkey,
November 2010 >> |
APPCG Delegation to Shanghai and Beijing,
October 2010 >> |
Outward delegation to Angola,
September 2010 >> |
| New MPs join the British Group of the IPU >> |
Legislative aspects of HIV relating to key affected populations,
20 July 2010>> |
| Visit of a Parliamentary delegation from Albania, 16 to 17 March 2010>> |
| Parliamentary Delegation from Afghanistan, 25 to 29 January 2010>> |
Congo-UK Friendship Group visit,
January 2010 >> |
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