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2005

What is IPU Browsing through this RETROSPECTIVE COLLECTION of press releases of the Inter-Parliamentary Union is the best way to learn quickly about the not-so-distant events in the life of the Union and the world parliamentary community. To select a year other than 2005, go directly to the corresponding page:

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BulletThe IPU condemns the murder of Lebanese Member of Parliament Gibran Tueni (Geneva, 16 December 2005)
Bullet"The Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization cannot fail, otherwise we risk chaos" stress parliamentarians in Hong Kong (Geneva, 15 December 2005)
BulletA critical moment for the WTO, say parliamentarians (Geneva, 12 December 2005)
BulletParliamentarians to discuss key trade issues during WTO Conference in Hong Kong (Geneva, 2 December 2005)
BulletFemale genital mutilation: parliamentarians commit to stop it (Geneva, 1 December 2005)
BulletParliaments and sustainable management of water resources in the Arab region (Geneva, 28 November 2005)
BulletParliaments and access to information (Geneva, 14 November 2005)
BulletOn his first official visit, new IPU President Pier Ferdinando Casini will go to the United Nations and Washington (New York, 28 October 2005)
Bullet113th IPU Assembly takes stand on natural disasters, migration and development, role of parliament and media and importance of civil society (Geneva, 20 October 2005)
BulletMr. Casini elected President of the IPU (Geneva, 19 October 2005)
BulletNew IPU President to be elected tomorrow (Geneva, 18 October 2005)
BulletThe IPU alarmed at the outbreak of avian influenza (Geneva, 17 October 2005)
BulletIPU and UNHCR launch a handbook on stateless people (Geneva, 17 October 2005)
BulletIPU and OHCHR publish handbook (Geneva, 17 October 2005)
BulletNew IPU President to be elected at the 113th IPU Assembly (Geneva, 13 October 2005)
BulletMémoire du Grand-Saconnex exhibit on the Inter-Parliamentary Union (Geneva, 22 September 2005)
BulletBridging the democracy gap in international relations: a stronger role for parliaments (New York, 9 September 2005)
BulletUnited Nations Secretary-General thanks Speakers of Parliaments for their belief in multilateral solutions (New York, 8 September 2005)
BulletGlobal gathering of leaders of parliaments opens in New York (New York, 7 September 2005)
BulletSpeaker of United States House of Representatives at the opening of the IPU summit of Speakers of Parliaments (Geneva/New York, 31 August 2005)
BulletSummit of Speakers of Parliaments to advance the principles and practice of democracy worldwide (Geneva/New York, 25 August 2005)
BulletIPU The Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians examines 26 public cases in 17 countries (Geneva, 8 July 2005)
BulletIPU Seminar on Parliamentary Oversight of the Security Sector in Latin America (Geneva, 28 June 2005)
BulletSeminar on Freedom of Expression at the IPU (Geneva, 20 May 2005)
BulletIPU welcomes Kuwaiti Parliament's decision to grant women the right to vote and stand in elections (Geneva, 16 May 2005)
BulletIPU condemns the killing of Iraqi parliamentarian Mrs. Lamia Abed Khadouri (Geneva, 28 April 2005)
BulletLaunch of the IPU-UNITAR parliamentary capacity-building initiative on sustainable development (Geneva/Paris, 22 April 2005)
BulletThe 112th IPU Assembly condemns war crimes, crimes against humanity, genocide and terrorism (Manila, 8 April 2005)
BulletParliaments all over the world to press more insistently for the respect of democracy and human rights in Myanmar (Manila, 8 April 2005)
BulletThe role of parliaments in the prevention of natural disasters and the protection of vulnerable groups to be discussed by the 112th IPU Assembly (Manila, 4 April 2005)
BulletIPU and UNICEF launch handbook on ways to combat child trafficking (Manila, 4 April 2005)
BulletPresident Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo inaugurates the 112th IPU Assembly in Manila (Manila, 3 April 2005)
BulletCelebration of the 20th anniversary of the Meeting of Women Parliamentarians (Manila, 3 April 2005)
BulletPresident Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo to open 112th Inter-Parliamentary Assembly in Manila (Geneva/Manila, 16 March 2005)
BulletSeven developing countries rank among the 17 top performers with more than 30 per cent of women parliamentarians (Geneva/New York, 3 March 2005)
BulletIPU condemns manipulations of constitutional rule in Nepal and Togo (Geneva, 10 February 2005)
BulletThe Fourth IPU Conference on Security and Cooperation in the Mediterranean (CSCM) is set to create the first Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean (Geneva/Athens, 4 February 2005)
BulletIPU observes out-of-country elections for Iraq's Transitional National Assembly (Geneva, 31 January 2005)
BulletThe IPU will observe the elections in countries where Iraqis living outside their homeland are eligible to vote (Geneva, 25 January 2005)
BulletThe Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians examines 28 public cases in 17 countries (Geneva, 24 January 2005)
BulletPanel of eminent persons debate the parliamentary dimension of democracy (Geneva, 19 January 2005)

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