GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – A four-member parliamentary delegation from Canada arrives on Monday to foster nearer relations with their Guyanese counterparts.
The delegation consists of Alexandra Mendès, the Assistant Deputy Speaker and Chair of the Canadian Commonwealth Parliamentary Affiliation (CPA) department.
In the course of the five-day go to, they are going to speak with Prime Minister Mark Phillips, the Nationwide Meeting Manzoor Nadir Speaker, Opposition Chief Aubrey Norton, and a number of other different parliamentarians.
“This go to will give Canadian delegates the chance to advance relations with the Parliament Workplace and members of parliament from Guyana and trade views on widespread areas of curiosity, corresponding to local weather change, oil and gasoline alternatives, indigenous peoples, and a paperless parliament,” the Canadian Excessive Fee mentioned in an announcement.
It mentioned the Canadian Department of the CPA has been actively working with Commonwealth companions within the Caribbean and globally to encourage “twinning” (partnerships) with territorial legislatures.
“The target of twinning is to offer mutual capacity-building help and technical help and facilitate the trade of information and finest practices between Canadian and Guyanese parliamentarians.”
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