Date Plenary sittings Meeting of Women Parliamentarians, Standing Committees and other events In camera sittings ASGP meetings     10.00 - 13.00 Sub-Committee on Finance Achwa, first floor, KSCC       15.00 - 18.00 Sub-Committee on Finance Achwa, first floor, KSCC       10.00 - 13.00 Executive Committee Achwa, first floor, KSCC       15.00 - 18.00 Executive Committee Achwa, first floor, KSCC       09.00- 10.00 Gender Partnership Group Achwa, first floor, KSCC 10.00 - 13.00 Executive Committee Achwa, first floor, KSCC     15.00 - 17.00 Executive Committee Achwa, first floor, KSCC     09.30 - 13.00 Meeting of Women Parliamentarians Primrose, ground floor, Imperial Royale Hotel 08.00 - 09.15 Coordinating Committee of Women Parliamentarians Achwa, first floor, KSCC 09.30 - 13.00 Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians VIP Meeting room, ground floor, KSCC   14.00 - 15.00 Meeting of the Network of Secretaries and Advisers to delegations Gardenia, ground floor, Imperial Royale Hotel 14.30 - 18.30 Meeting of Women Parliamentarians Primrose, ground floor, Imperial Royale Hotel   14.30 - 18.00 Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians VIP Meeting room, ground floor, KSCC Committee on Middle East Questions Achwa, first floor, KSCC   19.30 - 20.30 Inaugural Ceremony of the 126th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union Munyonyo Speke Resort 09.00 - 10.00 Governing Council: election of the President of the Assembly, Questions relating to Members and Report on the activities of the Executive Committee Victoria Hall, ground floor, KSCC 10.00 - 12.00 Assembly: election of the President, followed by general debate Victoria Hall, ground floor, KSCC 12.00 - 13.00 Open Debate with the Executive Directors of UNICEF and UNFPA Victoria Hall, ground floor, KSCC 09.00 - 13.00 First Standing Committee (Peace and Security): presentation of the Report(s) of the rapporteurs and of the draft resolution; debate, and possible designation of a drafting committee Primrose, ground floor, Imperial Royale Hotel 08.00 - 09.00 Assembly Steering Committee VIP Lounge, ground floor, KSCC 09.30 - 11.00 ASGP Executive Committee Honey Bee, level 4, Imperial Royale Hotel 11.00 - 12.30 ASGP Meeting Sunflower, level 4, Imperial Royale Hotel 14.30 - 18.30 Assembly: General debate and at 16.30 consideration of requests for the inclusion of an emergency item Victoria Hall, ground floor, KSCC 14.00 - 15.00 First Standing Committee (Peace and Security): continuation of the debate or drafting committee Primrose, ground floor, Imperial Royale Hotel 15.30 - 18.30 Third Standing Committee (Democracy and Human Rights): presentation of the Report(s) of the rapporteurs and of the draft resolution; debate Primrose, ground floor, Imperial Royale Hotel 14.30 - 18.00 Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians VIP Meeting room, ground floor, KSCC 15.30 - 18.30 First Committee: start or continuation of drafting committee Scarlet, ground floor, Imperial Royale hotel 14.30 - 17.30 ASGP Meeting Sunflower, level 4, Imperial Royale Hotel 09.00 - 12.00 Assembly: continuation of the plenary debate Victoria Hall, ground floor, KSCC 12.00 - 13.00 Launch of the Global Parliamentary Report Victoria Hall, ground floor, KSCC 09.00 - 11.00 Third Standing Committee (Democracy and Human Rights): continuation of the debate and possible designation of a drafting committee Primrose, ground floor, Imperial Royale Hotel 11.30 - 13.00 Second Standing Committee (Sustainable Development, Finance and Trade): presentation of the Report(s) of the rapporteurs and of the draft resolution; debate Primrose, ground floor, Imperial Royale Hotel 09.00 - 13.00 First Committee: continuation and end of drafting committee Scarlet, ground floor, Imperial Royale hotel 09.30 - 13.00 Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians VIP Meeting room, ground floor, KSCC Group of Facilitators for Cyprus Achwa, first floor, KSCC 09.30 - 10.00 ASGP Executive Committee Honey Bee, level 4, Imperial Royale Hotel 10.00 - 12.30 ASGP Meeting Sunflower, level 4, Imperial Royale Hotel 14.30 - 18.30 Assembly: Continuation of the General debate Victoria Hall, ground floor, KSCC 14.30 - 18.30 Second Standing Committee (Sustainable Development, Finance and Trade): continuation of the debate and possible designation of a drafting committee Primrose, ground floor, Imperial Royale Hotel 14.00 - 18.00 HIV/AIDS Advisory Group Anemone, ground floor, Imperial Royale hotel 14.30 - 18.00 Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians VIP Meeting room, ground floor, KSCC 14.30 - 18.30 Possible drafting committee on the emergency item Achwa, first floor, KSCC 14.30 - 17.30 ASGP Meeting Sunflower, level 4, Imperial Royale Hotel   09.00 - 12.00 Panel discussion on "The role parliamentarians could play in tackling malnutrition in young children" Gardenia, ground floor, Imperial Royale Hotel 12.30 - 14.30 Informal Panel discussion on "Disaster Risk Reduction and Sustainable Development" Gardenia, ground floor, Imperial Royale Hotel 09.00 - 13.00 Second Committee: start of drafting committee Nile Room, first floor, KSCC Third Committee: start of drafting committee Addis Room, first floor, KSCC 09.30 – 11.00 Meeting of the Bureau of the First Standing Committee Scarlet, ground floor, Imperial Royale hotel 09.30 - 13.00 Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians VIP Meeting room, ground floor, KSCC 11.30 - 13.00 Possible drafting committee on the emergency item Achwa, first floor, KSCC     15.00 - 17.30 Panel discussion on "Making the law work for the response to AIDS: zero new infections, zero discrimination and zero AIDS-related deaths" Gardenia, ground floor, Imperial Royale Hotel 15.30 - 17.30 Open briefing of the International Humanitarian Law Committee Achwa, first floor, KSCC 15.30 - 18.30 First Standing Committee: adoption of the draft resolution Primrose, ground floor, Imperial Royale Hotel 14.30 - 15.30 International Humanitarian Law Committee Achwa, first floor, KSCC 14.30 - 17.30 Third Committee: continuation and end of drafting committee Addis Room, first floor, KSCC 14.30 - 18.30 Second Committee: continuation and end of drafting committee Nile Room, first floor, KSCC 17.30 - 18.30 Meeting of the Bureau of the Third Standing Committee Addis Room, first floor, KSCC   09.00 - 13.00 Assembly: continuation of the General debate Victoria Hall, ground floor, KSCC 09.00 - 11.00 Third Standing Committee: adoption of the draft resolution Primrose, ground floor, Imperial Royale Hotel 09.30 - 12.00 Workshop on "Parliamentary oversight of development finance: the case of World Bank and IMF loans (launch of the survey report)" (English and French only) Gardenia, ground floor, Imperial Royale Hotel 10.00 - 12.00 Executive Committee Achwa, first floor, KSCC 11.30 - 12.30 Meeting of the Bureau of the Second Standing Committee Nile Room, first floor, KSCC 12.00 - 13.00 Gender Partnership Group Achwa, first floor, KSCC 09.30 - 10.00 ASGP Executive Committee Honey Bee, level 4, Imperial Royale Hotel 10.00 - 12.30 ASGP Meeting Sunflower, level 4, Imperial Royale Hotel 14.30 - 16.30 Assembly: continuation and end of the General debate Victoria Hall, ground floor, KSCC   14.00 - 15.00 Meeting of Women Parliamentarians Primrose, ground floor, Imperial Royale Hotel 16.00 - 16.30 Meeting of Women Parliamentarians Primrose, ground floor, Imperial Royale Hotel 16.30 - 18.30 Second Standing Committee: adoption of the draft resolution Victoria Hall, ground floor, KSCC 14.00 - 17.00 Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians VIP Meeting room, ground floor, KSCC 14.30 - 16.30 Advisory Group of the IPU Committee on UN Affairs Achwa, first floor, KSCC 15.00 - 16.00 Coordinating Committee of Women Parliamentarians Gardenia, ground floor, Imperial Royale Hotel 17.00 - 19.00 Committee on Middle East Questions Achwa, first floor, KSCC 14.30 - 17.30 ASGP Meeting Sunflower, level 4, Imperial Royale Hotel 10.00 - 13.00 Governing Council (including the reports of some subsidiary bodies, such as the Human Rights Committee) Victoria Hall, ground floor, KSCC 10.30 - 12.30 Meeting to discuss youth participation in politics Achwa, first floor, KSCC 08.30 - 10.00 Coordinating Committee of Women Parliamentarians Achwa, first floor, KSCC 09.30 - 10.00 ASGP Executive Committee Honey Bee, level 4, Imperial Royale Hotel 10.00 - 12.30 ASGP Meeting Sunflower, level 4, Imperial Royale Hotel 15.00 - 16.00 Governing Council: last sitting Victoria Hall, ground floor, KSCC 16.00 - 18.00 Assembly: closing session – reports of the Committees, and adoption of the resolutions and decisions Closure of the 126th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union Victoria Hall, ground floor, KSCC     14.30 - 17.30 ASGP Meeting Sunflower, level 4, Imperial Royale Hotel