9th India Region Conference Of The Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA):
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla inaugurated the 9th India Region Conference of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA).
- It was the 9th India Region Conference of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA).
- Theme: Strengthening Democracy and Good Governance in the Digital Age.
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA):-
- Founded: 1911.
- HQ: London, UK.
- The CPA was founded in 1911 as the Empire Parliamentary Association (EPA).
- It was registered as a charity on 22 October 1971 under the laws of the United Kingdom.
- It is an association to serve the Parliamentarians of the Commonwealth Countries.
- Objective: to promote closer understanding and cooperation for common purposes between those engaged in the Parliamentary form of Countries of the Commonwealth.
- Mission: to promote knowledge of the constitutional, legislative, economic, social, and cultural aspects of parliamentary democracy, with particular reference to the countries of the Commonwealth.
- It provides the machinery for regular consultation and exchange of ideas and information among members of Commonwealth Parliaments.
