Participation of Mr. Asaf Hajiyev, PABSEC Secretary General, in the Fifth Open Government Partnership Global Summit, Tbilisi, 17-19 July 2018

Mr. Asaf Hajiyev, PABSEC Secretary General, participated in the Fifth Open Government Partnership (OGP) Global Summit, held in Tbilisi, on 17-19 July 2018. The Fifth OGP Summit brought together representatives from 96 countries including ministers, members of parliament, local authorities, civil society representatives, researchers and journalists who gathered in Tbilisi to promote their achievements and exchange ideas on how to make governments more transparent, accountable and responsive to citizens.

The PABSEC International Secretariat expresses its warmest congratulations on the occasion of the Democracy and National Unity Day of the Republic of Turkey.

The PABSEC International Secretariat expresses its warmest congratulations on the occasion of the Democracy and National Unity Day of the Republic of Turkey The legendary victory of the Turkish Nation, who achieved great success along the combat with the attack against its national unity, integrity and its democracy, will be remembered all the time, will be an example for other nations and will take its deserved significant place in the history.

Participation of Mr. Igor Becic, Head of the PABSEC Serbian Delegation, in the Joint PAM-WTO High-Level Parliamentary Conference, Belgrade, 12-13 July 2018

Mr. Igor Becic, Head of the PABSEC Serbian Delegation, participated on the behalf of the PABSEC, in the Joint High-level Parliamentary Conference entitled “Investments and Trade Facilitation in the Western Balkans”, held in Belgrade, on 12-13 July 2018. This Conference was hosted by the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia and co-organized by the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean (PAM) and the World Trade Organization (WTO).

Participation of the PABSEC Delegation in the 27th Annual Session of the OSCE PA, Berlin, 7-11 July 2018

During 7 – 11 July 2018, the PABSEC Delegation composed of Mr. Otari Danelia, PABSEC Vice-President and Head of the PABSEC Georgian Delegation, Mr. Ramaz Nikolaishvili, Vice-Chairman of the PABSEC Legal and Political Affairs Committee and Member of the PABSEC Georgian Delegation, and Mr. Asaf Hajiyev, PABSEC Secretary General, participated in the 27th Annual Session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE PA) held at the seat of the German Bundestag, in Berlin.

Study Visit to the PABSEC International Secretariat, 9 July 2018, Istanbul

On the occasion of the Summer School on Modern Integration Processes, organised by the Network for Developing European Studies in the Caucasus, which is an Erasmus Jean Monnet Network of higher education institutions, designed in order to enhance the level of the European Studies in the Caucasus Region and hosted by the Yeditepe University in Istanbul, a group of academicians and students of several universities, paid a study visit to the PABSEC International Secretariat, on 9 July 2018.

Participation of Mr. Asaf Hajiyev, PABSEC Secretary General, in the 20th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Black Sea Trade and Development Bank (BSTDB), Sochi, 1-2 July 2018

Mr. Asaf Hajiyev, PABSEC Secretary General, participated in the 20th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Black Sea Trade and Development Bank (BSTDB), which took place in Sochi (Russian Federation) on 1 July 2018, under the Chairmanship of Mr. Sergey Storchak, BSTDB Governor for Russia and Deputy Minister of Finance of the Russian Federation.

Participation of Mr. Daniel Dulca, PABSEC Deputy Secretary General, in the NATO PA 98th Rose-Roth Seminar, Skopje, 27-29 June 2018

During 27-29 June 2018, Mr. Daniel Dulca, Deputy Secretary General of the PABSEC, participated in the 98th NATO PA Rose-Roth Seminar, in Skopje. The key objective of the Rose-Roth Seminars is to facilitate the dialogue on regional security matters between the NATO legislators and the partner nations. The event was organized by the NATO PA, in cooperation with the Assembly of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, benefiting also from the generous support of the Swiss Government and the Geneva Center for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces (DCAF).

Participation of Mr. Konstantinos Morfidis, Head of the PABSEC Hellenic delegation and Mr. Miltiadis Makrygiannis, PABSEC Deputy Secretary General, in the 25th I.A.O. General Assembly, Athens, 25 – 29 June 2018

Mr. Konstantinos Morfidis, Head of the PABSEC Hellenic delegation and Mr. Miltiadis Makrygiannis, PABSEC Deputy Secretary General, participated in the 25th Anniversary of the I.A.O. General Assembly, which took place in Athens, on 25-29 June 2018. More than 100 MPs from twenty-five I.A.O. member states parliaments and the representatives of several interparliamentary organizations participated in this event, which was hosted by the Hellenic Parliament. The subject of the General Debate was "Parliamentary Democracy and Christian Values: 25 Years Interparliamentary Assembly of Orthodoxy".

The PABSEC Delegation in the Monitoring Mission of the Presidential and Parliamentary Elections in the Republic of Turkey, Ankara, 24 June 2018

During 23-25 June 2018, the PABSEC Delegation composed of Mr. Andrea Marto, PABSEC Vice-President and Head of the PABSEC Albanian Delegation, Mr. Musa Guliyev, Member of the PABSEC Azerbaijani Delegation, Mr. Ramaz Nikolaishvili, Member of the PABSEC Georgian Delegation and Mr. Asaf Hajiyev, PABSEC Secretary General, visited Ankara in the framework of the Monitoring Mission of the Presidential and Parliamentary elections in the Republic of Turkey.