Cal seeks better IPU rules to deal with emergencies in Africa and elsewhere | Headline News
Deputy Speaker Benjamin Cull called for amendments to the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) General Assembly Rules to accommodate more urgent matters.
Fortunately, this proposal has been considered in parallel with other proposals, such as strengthening the International Court of Justice's recognition of interim measures against Israel regarding Palestinians in Gaza. Urgent action for the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. Congressional diplomacy for the immediate release of hostages in Gaza and peace in Palestine.
Other calls for consideration on the Middle East conflict, free, fair and transparent elections, an orderly and peaceful democratic transition in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, and action to end aggression and large-scale human rights violations in democratic republics.The people of the Congo are also on the table. I'm on top of
Speaking at the just concluded 148th General Assembly of the Union in Geneva, Switzerland, Mr. Kalu said that the current IPU General Assembly Rule 11(2) neglects the crisis plaguing Africa and the continent.
He deplored conflicts in parts of the world and urged the IPU to urgently address the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and create a task force for Sudan and other countries facing similar challenges in Africa. requested.
The Vice-Chairman lamented the low representation of women in politics and called for gender equality and inclusion in governance.
Source: guardian.ng