SENATE President, Bukola Saraki, will today (Monday) lead the Nigerian
delegation to participate in the 4th United Nations Conference of
Parliamentary Heads holding at the organisation’s headquarters in New
York, United States.
This year’s conference, which will be declared open by the United
Nations Secretary-General, Mr. Ban Ki-moon, will feature presentation of
reports and general debate on “Placing democracy at the service of
peace and sustainable development.”
Other issues billed for debate include ‘Challenges facing Parliaments
today’, ‘Parliamentary Oversight: Challenges and opportunities ‘, while
a bi-lateral meeting with Dr. Saraki is expected to be hosted by the
Speaker of the Israeli Parliament (Knesset), Mr. Yuli-Yoel Edelstein.
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