“Hello, my name is Netya and I’m recently an intern in the Knowledge Management, Information & Communication Technology Directorate at AIPA Secretariat. I’ve been a part of the AIPA Secretariat from September until November 2022. My internship was conducted virtually for 2 months because of the pandemic and 1-month working at the AIPA Secretariat office. […]

The AIPA Secretariat would like to extend our warmest welcome to the new President of AIPA, Dr. (H.C.) Puan Maharani, S.Sos from Indonesia..Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Republic of Indonesia, Dr. (H.C.) Puan Maharani, S.Sos received the AIPA Chairmanship for 2022-2023 at the 43rd AIPA General Assembly in Phnom Penh, Cambodia on […]

On 24 November 2022, Samdech Akka Moha Ponhea Chakrei Heng Samrin, President of the National Assembly of the Kingdom of Cambodia and President of the 43rd AIPA, hosted a solidarity dinner in honor of parliamentary delegates from AIPA Member Parliaments, Observer Parliaments, and guests of the host. Furthermore, there is also the presentation of Cultural […]

The day started with the second plenary session which was held by delivering the presentation and adoption of Reports of Committees Dialogue with Observer Parliaments, AIPA-ASEAN Hearing, and Committee on Joint Communiqué. The closing ceremony of the 43rd AIPA General Assembly was presided over by Samdech Akka Moha Ponhea Chakrei Heng Samrin, President of the […]

The AIPA General Assembly agreed to confer AIPA Distinguished Service Award to H.E. Pehin Orang Kaya Seri Lela Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Abdul Rahman bin Dato Setia Haji Mohamed Taib from Brunei Darussalam, Hon. Kittisangahakbindit Khuon Sudary from Cambodia, and Hon. Rose Marie J, Arenas from the Philippines as recognition for their meritorious services […]

The meeting of Joint Communiqué conduct on 23 November 2022. Chaired by His Excellency Chhit Kim Yeat, Senator of the National Assembly of the Kingdom of Cambodia, and attended by AIPA Member Parliaments & Secretary General of AIPA. This meeting occurs to proceed in highlighting all the meetings from 20-23 November 2022 to the report […]

Panel Dialogue with Observer Parliaments took place at the 43rd AIPA General Assembly on Wednesday, 23 November 2022. Following the adoption of the four Resolutions on granting observer status to the U.S. Congress, Parliament of Georgia, National Assembly of Nepal, and Milli Majelis of the Republic of Azerbaijan, there were in total 16 Panels of […]

The meeting was attended by AIPA Secretary General, Hon. Nguyen Tuong Van, Deputy Secretary General of ASEAN for Community and Corporate Affairs, H.E. Tran Duc Binh, and Delegations from 8 AIPA Member Parliaments..AIPA SG emphasized that the ASEAN-AIPA Leaders’ Interface and the AIPA-ASEAN Hearing during AIPA General Assembly are the platforms to discuss strategic matters […]

The Second Plenary was chaired by Samdech Akka Moha Ponhea Chakrei Heng Samrin, President of AIPA and President of the National Assembly of the Kingdom of Cambodia. The Chairpersons of the Committees on WAIPA, Political Matters, Economic Matters, Social Matters, Organizational Matters, and Meeting of Young Parliamentarians of AIPA presented their respective reports. The Reports […]

The Committee met on 22 November 2022. The meeting was chaired by Hon. Mr. CHHIT Kimyeat, Vice-Chairman of Commission on Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, Media and Information of the Senate. Served as the Rapporteur Hon. Mr. KHUT Chandara, Member of the Commission on Planning, Investment, Agriculture, Rural Development, Environment and Water Resources of the National […]

The meeting was chaired by Hon. Mr YANG Sem, a member of the Senate of the Kingdom of Cambodia and Hon. Mr SAN Sarana, Member of National Assembly of the Kingdom of Cambodia, served as the Rapporteur..The Committee on Social matters discussed 4 draft resolutions. Enhancing digital transformation, strengthening social health protection, fostering engagement with […]

The meeting of Committee on Economic Matters was held on 22 November 2022 and the chairman of the meeting was Hon. Mr. Chheang Vun, Chairman of the Commission on Economy, Finance, Banking, and Audit of the National Assembly of Cambodia, and serving as Rapporteur was Ho. Mr. Yim Leat of the National Assembly of Cambodia..The […]

The Committee on Political Matters was held on 22 November 2022. The meeting was chaired by Hon. Hun Many, and Hon. Cheam Pe A served as the Rapporteur and the presence of delegates from eight (8) AIPA Member Parliaments. The meeting considered 5 draft resolutions and agreed to adopt them unanimously..The draft resolutions pertinent to […]

WAIPA meeting discussed Gender Equality and Women Empowerment for a Sustainable, Inclusive, and Resilient COVID-19 Recovery and Promoting the Role of Women Parliamentarians in Advancing Women, Peace, and Security Agenda..The following agenda is the YPA meeting, the delegates discussed the Fostering Engagement with Young People for a Sustainable, Resilient, and Prosperous ASEAN Community..𝘖𝘯 20-25 𝘕𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘮𝘣𝘦𝘳 […]

During the First Plenary, there are several agendas such as the Nomination of the Vice-President of the 43rd AIPA General Assembly, the introduction of delegations, discussion, and adoption of the program of activities, the agenda of the 43rd AIPA General Assembly, and composition of meetings of WAIPA, YPA & Committees. Statements of Heads of AIPA […]

Royal Message, His Majesty Preah Bat Samdech Preah Boromneath NORODOM SIHAMONI, the King of the Kingdom of Cambodia..Welcome remarks by Samdech Vibolsena Pheakdei SAY CHHUM, President of the Senate of the Kingdom of Cambodia..Keynote address by Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo HUN SEN, the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, and Chairman of […]

President of the National Assembly of the Kingdom of Cambodia Samdech Akka Moha Ponhea Chakrei Heng Samrin and President of the 43rd AIPA, by Heads of AIPA Member Delegations, Secretary General of AIPA, ASEAN Secretary General, Heads of AIPA Observer Delegations, Guests of the Host, Head of YPA and Young Parliamentarian Delegations..𝘖𝘯 20-25 𝘕𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘮𝘣𝘦𝘳 2022, […]

The Executive Committee meets prior to the General Assembly and set the agenda items of the General Assembly. On 20-25 November 2022, the National Assembly of Cambodia host the 43rd AIPA General Assembly with the theme “Advancing Together for Sustainable, Inclusive and Resilient ASEAN“ in Phnom Penh, Kingdom of Cambodia. image source: (1) National Assembly […]

On 20-25 November 2022, the National Assembly of Cambodia host the 43rd AIPA General Assembly with the theme “Advancing Together for Sustainable, Inclusive and Resilient ASEAN“ in Phnom Penh, Kingdom of Cambodia.

AIPA Delegation attended the ASEAN-AIPA Leaders’ Interface Meeting with the ASEAN Heads of Government/State on Thursday, 10 November 2022, in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on the occasion of the 40th and 41st ASEAN Summits. Preceding the ASEAN-AIPA Leaders’ Interface, the AIPA Delegation met on Thursday morning to finalize the AIPA Message to be delivered to the […]

H.E. Kjell Tormod Pettersen, Ambassador of Norway to ASEAN, met with AIPA Secretary General Nguyen Tuong Van on 3 November, confirming the participation of a Norway parliamentary delegation at the 43rd AIPA General Assembly in Phnom Penh, 20 – 25 November 2022. Both sides also shared about the concrete activities of the Norwaygian delegation, including […]

The AIPA Secretary General Nguyen Tuong Van attended the ASEAN-Associated Entities and USAID Roundtable Discussion on 4 October 2022 on the occasion of a visit to JKT by Dr. Steve Olive, Mission Director, USAID Regional Development Mission for Asia. Meeting objectives were to learn more about ASEAN’s Associated Entities, how they coordinate with ASEAN and […]

On 3 November, the AIPA Secretariat conducted a coordination meeting of the Directorate of Committees, Directorate of Engagement with External Stakeholders, Directorate of Information, Communication & Technology and Directorate of Finance and Administration to discuss final preparation process for the last 2 important meetings of the 2022 Work Plan including AIPA-ASEAN Interface (10 November) & […]

APPF Women Parliamentarians Meeting discussed 2 topics: “Empowering women to cope with future crises” & “Strengthening women’s participation in post-COVID-19 economic recovery”. In times of crisis, including the outbreak of COVID-19, Parliaments could play a significant role in empowering women, reviewing and amending legislations that hinder women’s capacity in responding and overcoming future crises. AIPA […]