Al Dosari to attend Arab Parliamentary meet

Secretary-General of the Council of Representatives Abdullah Al Dosari will represent Bahrain’s Parliament in the fourth annual conference of the Arab Inter Parliamentary Union (AIPU) starting today in Sudan. 

The two-day conference (January 7 and 8) is going to be held under the patronage of National Assembly Speaker of Sudan Ibrahim Omer.

Assistant Secretary-General for Sessions and Committees at the Shura Council Abdulnasir Al Sidiqi will also take part in the conference as the Shura representative.

The main objective of the conference is to provide the Arab Parliaments an opportunity where they could have first-hand interaction among themselves so that they might better understand each other and extend their cooperation for the joint Arab goals in future.

The conference will include a workshop titled “The smart chambers: The use of modern electronic systems in legislative councils and parliamentary committees’ offices.”

The AIPU is an Arab parliamentary organisation consisting of parliamentary groups representing Arab Parliaments working for the Arab solidarity and joint Arab actions since its inception in 1974. 

Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Mauritania, Palestine, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Jordan, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Algeria, Comores, Djibouti, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Oman, Iraq, Qatar, Libya, Morocco and Yemen are the member countries.