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EMPOWERMENT SERIES FOR YOUNG PARLIAMENTARIANS – INTERNATIONAL YOUTH DAY 2026: BUILDING YOUNGER AND MORE DIVERSE PARLIAMENTS

Aug122026
This briefing is part of the IPU Empowerment Series and the WYDE | Women's Leadership Initiative and will be open to young parliamentarians, WYDE partners, experts and representatives of civil society, including from the Generation Equality Forum.
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Virtual event

International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism

Aug212026
Building on the Model Legislative Provisions developed jointly by the IPU, UNODC and UNOCT, the webinar will focus on advancing access to justice through parliamentary action while exploring how victims’ experiences can help inform public policy, strengthen resilience and contribute
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Seminar

2026 Interregional Seminar on the Achievement of the SDGs for Parliaments of Developing Countries

Aug242026
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Jointly organized by the IPU and the National People’s Congress (NPC) of China, the 2026 Interregional Seminar on the Achievement of the SDGs will provide a select number of parliaments from developing countries with the opportunity to discuss ways to
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Virtual event

Human Rights Due Diligence in Arms Transfers: A shared responsibility

Aug262026
The IPU and the American Bar Association Center for Human Rights will co-organize an online side event on the margins of the Twelfth Conference of States Parties (CSP12) to the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT).
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Virtual event

IPU webinar for parliaments of States recently reviewed or scheduled for review by the CEDAW Committee in 2026 and subsequent sessions.

Sep022026
Following up on the series of webinars held since 2022, and the 2023 edition of the handbook for parliamentarians on CEDAW, this webinar aims to provide targeted support and practical guidance to strengthen parliamentary engagement within the CEDAW review process.
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Conference

12th IPU Global Conference of Young Parliamentarians

Sep042026
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Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Reclaiming human rights, justice and dignity for all in turbulent times
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Forum

Parliamentary Conference “Engaging parliamentarians in sustainable trade in services” in the context of the WTO Public Forum

Sep152026
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WTO HQ, Geneva, Switzerland

This year’s parliamentary session at the WTO Public Forum is entitled Engaging parliamentarians in sustainable trade in services. While trade in services has grown considerably, the costs of trading services are about twice as high as the trade costs for
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Virtual event

Artificial intelligence as a tool to guarantee children’s right to inclusive and quality education: opportunities and risks

Sep212026
In the framework of their joint effort to promote child rights, the IPU and the Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) are organizing an online briefing to discuss the opportunities offered by AI for quality education, whilst highlighting
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Meeting

IPU Parliamentary Meeting on the occasion of the UN General Assembly 2026

Sep232026

United States

The IPU will convene an event for all parliamentarians travelling to New York as part of their national (governmental) delegation attending the opening High-Level Week of the 81st General Assembly of the United Nations.
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Assembly

153rd IPU Assembly and related meetings

Oct052026
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Arusha, United Republic of Tanzania
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Conference

IPU global parliamentary conference on human rights

Nov122026
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Geneva, Switzerland

The IPU will convene a global parliamentary conference on human rights in Geneva, bringing together parliamentarians, United Nations representatives, national human rights institutions and civil society to address the growing pressures on fundamental freedoms and democratic institutions.
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Meeting

IPU PARLIAMENTARY MEETING ON THE OCCASION OF COP31

Nov162026
Antalya, Türkiye This longstanding initiative will bring together parliamentarians from around the world to turn climate commitments into concrete implementation.
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Conference

World e-Parliament Conference 2026

Nov172026
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European Parliament,
Brussels, Belgium

The World e-Parliament Conference is the leading global forum on innovation and the use of digital technologies in parliament, bringing together members of parliament, Secretaries General, and senior parliamentary staff from around the world. The 2026 conference is organized by
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