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Jeffrey Franks, the Director of the IMF Europe Office, met for an informative meeting with the President of the Finance Committee of the French National Assembly Eric Woerth, and Vice President Jean-Nöel Barrot, on Thursday, December 6 2018. Mr. Franks presented the latest IMF’s Regional Economic Outlook for Europe and
on 10.12.18
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The conference that took place on November 15th, organised by the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Inclusive Growth and The Parliamentary Network on the World Bank & IMF, served as a platform for the launch of a new book, “The Future of Work for the People We Serve”. This conference brought together politic
on 03.12.18
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Interview with Martin Ziguélé, MP, Chair of the Finance, Economic and Planning Committee, Central African National Assembly
on 06.07.17
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Interview with Pauline NDOUMOU, MP, Quaestor of the National Assembly of Cameroon
on 22.05.17
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Sustainable Development Goal 8 : Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all.
on 05.05.17
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The Parliamentary Network Secretariat had a chance to sit down with Senator from Belgium, Honourable Alain Destexhe. He is the former Chair of the PN, and has seen much in terms of the global development debate in his time as a legislator and practitioner.
on 29.02.16
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The Parliamentary Network Secretariat had a chance to sit down with Senator Joy Gwendo. She was elected to the Board of PN at the 2015 GPC in Washington, D.C. Senator Gwendo is a champion of women's empowerment and a successful journalist
on 25.11.15
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The OECD Global Parliamentary Network held a meeting on 1 October 2015, featuring discussions with Senior Officials from the OECD on topics that are pertinent to legislators worldwide. The Parliamentary Network on the World Bank & IMF was there to report on the day’s proceedings, as the sessions were informative and a
on 15.10.15
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The Parliamentary Network Secretariat had a chance to sit down with Honourable Eve Bazaiba Masudi from the DRC. She was elected to the Board of PN as an established Senator with robust experiences in local development issues.
on 15.10.15
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The Parliamentary Network and European Parliamentarians with Africa (AWEPA) view the 16th replenishment of the World Bank's International Development Association (IDA) as an opportunity to increase the global commitment to aid effectiveness, with the ultimate goal of helping the world to meet the Millennium Development
on 15.09.15
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The Parliamentary Network Secretariat had a chance to sit down with Honourable Pana Pappas Merchant from Canada. She was re-elected to the Board of PN as an established Senator with robust experiences in international development.
on 08.09.15
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On 25 April 2015, The National Council for the Defense of Democracy – Front for the Defense of Democracy announced that President Pierre Nkurunziza would run for the 26 June election for Burundi’s highest political office.
on 07.08.15
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The Parliamentary Network Secretariat had a chance to sit down with Honourable Mauricio Lizcano Arango from Colombia. He was elected to the Board of PN as a young leader with a fresh perspective on international cooperation and development.
on 06.08.15
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The Parliamentary Network Secretariat had a chance to sit down with recently re-elected MP from the UK, Jeremy Lefroy. He was also re-elected as the Chair of the PN as a leader and staunch supporter of its objectives and coming work plan for the next two years.
on 03.07.15
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A lot has been said and written about the Tunisian Revolution, and you must know a lot at this point. I hope today that I can not only help you understand it better, but more importantly, talk about the future and what we need to protect this democracy which is in its early days of […]
on 03.07.15
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Below you will find the Network’s complete documentation of OECD events in which the PN participated. Full Reports: OECD High-Level Parliamentary Seminar OECD Forum 2012 Report Member Briefings: OECD 50th Anniversary Forum OECD meeting with NATO PA OECD High Level Parliamentary Forum OECD Second High-level Parliamenta
on 31.10.14
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Ceyhun Osmanli is a member of the parliament of Azerbaijan since 2010, part of the International Relations and Inter-parliamentary Relations committee of Mili Majlis. He founded the Azerbaijan Volunteers’ Public Union which he presided from 2000 until 2006, and established the first Youth Parliament in the Caucasus in 200
on 17.10.13
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Yusuf Zi Irbec is a Turkish academic and politician, currently deputy of Antalya with the MHP. He is an executive board member of the Parliamentarians for Global Action and a clark member of the European Unio Commission in the Turkish Parliament. He founded the Public Research Foundation (KAV) and is one of its Trustees. H
on 17.10.13
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Julio Cesar Valentin is a Dominican lawyer and politician. He was President of the Chamber of Deputies from 2006 to 2010, and now serves as Senator. He is the Vice-President of a Provincial Committee of the Dominican Liberation Party (PLD) and a member of its Central Committee. He is part of the Citizen Security Commission
on 17.10.13
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Nathan Nandala-Mafabi is a Ugandan Member of Parliament with the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC). He is part of the Appointments Committee. Since 2011 he is the leader of the opposition and the Chairman of Bugisu Corporation Union. He also a financial management consultant and tax consultant by profession, and holds unive
on 17.10.13
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Tarun Vijay is a member of Rajya Sabha, the upper house of Indian Parliament. He is an Indian author, social worker, and famous freelance journalist. He was the editor of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) weekly in Hindi, Panchajanya from 1986 to 2008, and is a columnist of The Times of India. He also writes for th
on 17.10.13
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Jeremy Lefroy is a British Conservative Party Member of Parliament. Since his election in 2010, he serves in the International Development Selected committee and also served in the Health and Social Care Bill Committee. After ten years in Tanzania working in the coffee industry, he returned to the UK and worked assisting sm
on 17.10.13
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Egidijus Vareikis has been a Christian Democrat member of the Parliament of Lithuania since 2000, and is currently a board member of the Parliamentary Network on the World Bank and IMF. He obtained a Chemistry PHD in 1989, studied journalism in Canada and the USA, and graduated from the Institute of High International Studi
on 01.10.13
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Hon. Irene Naa Torshie Addo is a lawyer by profession and currently the 1st Deputy Minority whip in the Parliament of Ghana. She was born on the 30th of September 1970. She read law in the University of Ghana – Legon and was called to the Ghana Bar in 1996. In 1998–1999, she completed a Master’s […]
on 01.10.13
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